How global traditions for commemorating fallen troops evolved

Unknown Soldiers · 13:49 · Video: The History Guy: History Deserves to Be Remembered · Watch at the source

In short: This video explores the global shift in memorialization following the Armistice of November 11, 1918. Discover how nations, including the United States, began establishing dedicated tombs to honor the Unknown Soldier.

Following the Armistice on November 11, 1918, the way the world honors fallen soldiers underwent a significant transformation. This video examines the historical context surrounding the creation of tombs dedicated to the Unknown Soldier across various countries, including the United States.

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