Preparations For Remembrance Sunday And Armistice Day

ALREWAS, UNITED KINGDOM – NOVEMBER 05: A memorial cross and poppy lays on the floor on a blanket of fallen pine needles at the National Memorial Arboretum on November 5, 2013 in Alrewas, Staffordshire. The National Memorial Arboretum is preparing to observe a two minute moment silence on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of the year, marking the exact time when guns fell silent at the end of World War I in 1918. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)