Object: Old railroad car in Kaliningrad railroad museum. Description: Author: created by Volkov Vitaly ru:Участник:Kneiphof Created: Photo taken in 2001 Source: uploaded by author Licence: CC-BY (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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Today in History: November 11, 1918
The Treaty that ended WWW 1 is signed in a railway car taken from the orient express, the railway that was suppose to unify Europe.
Editors note: the railcar was put in a museum until in was taken out and used to make the French surrender in WW 11. It was later destroyed when thing s turned against the Germans later in the war.
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