Monthly Archives: November 2015

Thanksgiving at Base Hospital No. 18, Bazoilles-sur-Meuse, 1918

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Lisa Rickey

On Thursday, November 28, 1918, Americans celebrated Thanksgiving, and there was much to be thankful for indeed. Men and women in many other nations were probably feeling quite thankful around that time as well! The armistice, signed two weeks earlier on November 11, … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Break Hours

Posted on November 18, 2015 by specialcollections

Special Collections & Archives will observe the following closings or reduced hours next week due to the Thanksgiving holiday: Wednesday, November 25: Closing at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, November 26: Closed (Thanksgiving break) Friday, November 27: Closed (Thanksgiving break) However, we will … Continue reading →

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Dayton Peace Accords at 20

Posted on November 16, 2015 by specialcollections

Twenty years ago this month, a conference was held at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, to facilitate peace between Bosnia, Croatia, and Serbia, and end the Bosnian War. An agreement, often referred to as the Dayton Peace Accords, was reached … Continue reading →

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