-Treaty of Versailles- "As solders on the battlefields celebrated, families reunited, and the unlucky ones mourned, the war was finally over, as of 11 o' clock on the morning of November 11th in 1918 (Vaughan, 1-2)." The solders that survived came home, and the unlucky ones did not; some families united, and other families mourned for their loved ones. Everybody started celebrating the end of the first major war, where so many young lives were lost; so …showed first 75 words of 2455 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2455 total…on posters and bulletins yelled and predicted WWI to be, "the war to end all wars," or "the war to make the world safe for democracy (nv.cc.va.us)." WWI was named these two things at the time, probably to enlist more and more people, but which of course both did not come true. WWI was not the war to end all wars, nor was it, the war that made it safe for democracy.