WWI Centennial events scheduled this month

It was 100 years ago this October that 26,000 American soldiers died on the battlefields of France in one of the final battles of WWI. Hundreds of them were from North Dakota. During the coming month, events will take place to commemorate sacrifices young soldiers from across the country made in defense of freedom and liberty.

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