World War I came to an end on Nov. 11, 1918, when the signed armistice came into effect, but the aftermath of the war is still with us. The United States, which sent thousands of “doughboys” to fight in France like those shown charging over the top of a trench, in 1917, emerged a reluctant leader of the world. (AP Photo)

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