古德明英语军事小故事：大战结束了(中英对照)
古德明《征服英语》之英语军事故事，古德明，香港英语教育作家，他开了一个《征服英语专栏》，在专栏中专门用英语写了世界近代史上的军事小故事，用英语讲述历史中那些惊心动魄的战争。大战结束了
world warⅠ drew to an end when, on 5 october 1918, the german government sent a telegram to the president of the united states requesting him to take steps for the"immediate conclusion of an armistice on land, on water, and in the air".
french actor and director sacha guitry later asked french prime minister georges clemenceau how he had heard that germany was soliciting an armistice."by telegram," he said.
"what did you say?" guitry asked.
"nothing."
"what did you do?"
clemenceau looked at guitry, hesitated, and said,"i took my head in my hands--like this--and i wept." elbows on the desk, he let his head fall into his hands.
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