Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour

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Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour is a historical nonfiction book by Joseph E. Persico that examines the final day and armistice of World War I in vivid detail.

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instanceOf book
history book
author Joseph E. Persico NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts battlefield experiences of soldiers in World War I
military command decisions on 11 November 1918
political decisions surrounding the armistice
examines human cost of continued fighting before the armistice took effect
negotiations of the Armistice of Compiègne NERFINISHED
timing of the ceasefire at 11 a.m. on 11 November 1918
focusesOn events leading up to the armistice
final day of World War I
genre historical nonfiction
hasAuthorOccupation biographer
historian
hasTitle Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour NERFINISHED
historicalSetting Europe during World War I
Western Front NERFINISHED
intendedAudience readers interested in World War I
readers interested in military history
language English
literaryForm prose
mainSubject Armistice of 11 November 1918 NERFINISHED
World War I NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective historical narrative
portrays military and political leaders involved in the armistice
soldiers from multiple nations in World War I
relatedTo Armistice Day NERFINISHED
Remembrance Day NERFINISHED
Veterans Day NERFINISHED
subjectOf book reviews in historical journals
discussions about World War I armistice historiography
theme human experience of war at its end
tension between military objectives and political decisions
tragedy of lives lost in the final hours of war
timePeriodCovered 11 November 1918
final hours of World War I
titleRefersTo 11th day of the month
11th hour of the day
11th month of the year
moment the World War I armistice took effect
usesSources archival documents
military records
personal letters and diaries

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Joseph E. Persico notableWork Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour