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Woodrow Wilson: But the moment we knew the armistice to have been signed we took the harness off.

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But the moment we knew the armistice to have been signed we took the harness off.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Wilson describes the immediate actions taken after the armistice was signed.

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