November 11th...Tomb of the Unknown

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 90. This time we examine the year 1921 as the unknown World War I soldier was lay to rest in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. 

 

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

  

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

 

Sources:

https://taphaps.com/rail-tomb-of-the-unknown-soldier-2/

https://classroom.synonym.com/what-happens-when-you-sign-up-for-the-national-guard-12082839.html

https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-culture/touching-tomb-unknown-soldier-sentinels/

https://taskandpurpose.com/news/tomb-of-the-unknown-soldier-coronavirus

https://www.historyhit.com/how-long-did-world-war-one-last/

https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/treaty-of-versailles-1

https://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/Explore/Tomb-of-the-Unknown-Soldier

https://www.britannica.com/summary/World-War-I-Timeline

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tomb-of-the-Unknown-Soldier

https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/27/us/tomb-of-the-unknown-soldier-trnd/index.html

 

Photo: 

 https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomb_of_the_Unknown_Soldier