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Jul 01, 2021 · Making Armistice Day a “national peace holiday” was a proposal that, according to one Representative, had the “enthusiastic approval” of all of the societies representing World War I veterans. 20 21In 1938, Armistice Day was already a holiday in 48 states.
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