Ww1.avi

The last Frenchman killed, shot while reportedly carrying a message that soup would be served after the 11:00 ceasefire. Final Thoughts

If you have spent any time in the darker corners of internet archives or history forums, you have likely come across a grainy, silent file titled . ww1.avi

Even if the video is a "creepypasta" style hoax, the tragedy it represents is very real. On the final day of the war, there were nearly . The last Frenchman killed, shot while reportedly carrying

Officially recognized as the last American soldier killed. He charged a German machine-gun nest at 10:59 AM—one minute before the Armistice. On the final day of the war, there were nearly

Whether the clip is real or fake, it forces us to remember the men who were still in the mud when the whistles finally blew.