WWI Centennial: The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. By Erik ... MARCH 3, 1918: THE TREATY OF BREST ... who had already alienated France and Britain by repudiating around $6.5 billion of foreign debt ...

After nine days at sea aboard the S.S. George Washington, a German-built passenger liner interned in New York at the start of World War I, Wilson arrived at Brest, France, and traveled to Paris.

A festive ward at Camp Hospital №33, in Brest, Finistere, France, December 1918. Courtesy of the Army Medical Department Center of History and Heritage. As a German plane buzzed overhead, nurse ...