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[[File:Chambeshimemorial.jpg|thumb|Later in 1918, General von Lettow-Vorbeck surrendered his German forces upon hearing that World War One had ended. He had managed to elude British and Allied forces for the entire four years of the war. Image courtesy of NRZam.]] | |||
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The '''Chambeshi Monument''', in the [[Northern Province, Zambia|Northern Province]] of [[Zambia]], also called the '''Chambeshi Memorial''' and the '''Lettow-Vorbeck Memorial''', commemorates the final cessation of hostilities of the World War I, three days after the Armistice in Europe. | The '''Chambeshi Monument''', in the [[Northern Province, Zambia|Northern Province]] of [[Zambia]], also called the '''Chambeshi Memorial''' and the '''Lettow-Vorbeck Memorial''', commemorates the final cessation of hostilities of the World War I, three days after the Armistice in Europe. | ||
