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American World War I soldiers wave their helmets after the Nov. 11, 1918 Armistice was signed in France. (AP Photo, File)

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VRIGNE-MEUSE, France — Augustin Trebuchon is buried beneath a white lie. His tiny plot is almost on the front line where the guns finally fell silent at 11 a.m. on the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, after a four-year war that had already killed millions.

By RAF CASERT, Associated Press November 8, 2018