Secret Armistice Message at North Sydney, 10 November 1918
The Western Union office in North Sydney received a secret armistice message on the morning of 10 November 1918, one day before World War I officially ended.
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The Western Union office in North Sydney received a secret armistice message on the morning of 10 November 1918, one day before World War I officially ended.
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