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  • Thumbnail for Armistice of 11 November 1918
    The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the armistice signed at Le Francport near Compiègne that ended fighting on land, at sea, and in the air in World...
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  • Thumbnail for Armistice of 22 June 1940
    The Armistice of 22 June 1940, sometimes referred to as the Second Armistice at Compiègne, was an agreement signed at 18:36 on 22 June 1940 near Compiègne...
    14 KB (1,756 words) - 22:58, 22 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Forest of Compiègne
    near the city of Compiègne and approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Paris. The forest is notable as the site of the Armistice of 11 November 1918...
    25 KB (2,411 words) - 07:55, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Compiègne Wagon
    The Compiègne Wagon was the train carriage in which both the Armistice of 11 November 1918 and Armistice of 22 June 1940 were signed. Before the 1918 signing...
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  • Thumbnail for Compiègne
    Compiégnois. Compiègne is the seat of two cantons: Compiègne-1 (with 19 communes and part of Compiègne) Compiègne-2 (with 16 communes and part of Compiègne) 665...
    13 KB (1,146 words) - 10:46, 24 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Armistice
    November to mark the Armistice of 11 November 1918 signed between the Allies of World War I and the German Empire at Compiègne, France, for the cessation...
    5 KB (642 words) - 10:56, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glade of the Armistice
    the Armistice (French: Clairière de l'Armistice) is a French war memorial in the Forest of Compiègne in Picardy, France, near the city of Compiègne approximately...
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  • Thumbnail for Armistice Day
    every year on 11 November to mark the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany at Compiègne, France, at 5:45 am for the cessation...
    16 KB (1,412 words) - 01:11, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of armistices of the 20th century
    early November 1918 Armistice with Germany (Compiègne), ended the fighting of the war on the western front, November 11, 1918 Armistice of Mudanya between...
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  • Thumbnail for Royallieu-Compiègne internment camp
    The Royallieu-Compiègne was an internment and deportation camp located in the north of France in the city of Compiègne, open from June 1941 to August 1944...
    6 KB (592 words) - 13:09, 29 November 2022
  • of war was signed on 3 March 1918. Armistice of Compiègne (11 November 1918) Also called the Armistice of Rethondes. Signed between the German republic...
    3 KB (333 words) - 17:53, 21 March 2022
  • 1918 between Italy and Austria-Hungary Armistice with Germany, signed 11 November 1918 at Compiègne Armistice of Belgrade, signed on 13 November 1918...
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  • Thumbnail for German military administration in occupied France during World War II
    Second Compiègne armistice. France was roughly divided into an occupied northern zone and an unoccupied southern zone, according to the armistice convention...
    51 KB (5,791 words) - 11:11, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bazooka
    Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, on November 6, 1918, but as the Compiègne Armistice was signed only five days later, development was discontinued. The...
    69 KB (8,293 words) - 08:38, 22 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for West Russian Volunteer Army
    was supported and in fact put together under German auspices. The Compiègne Armistice of November 1918, in article 12, stipulated that troops of the former...
    10 KB (1,018 words) - 19:26, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Robert H. Goddard
    music stands for a launch platform. The Army was impressed, but the Compiègne Armistice was signed only five days later, and further development was discontinued...
    126 KB (15,896 words) - 16:57, 19 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hannah Arendt
    refugees from Spain. On 22 June, France capitulated and signed the Compiègne armistice, dividing the country. Gurs was in the southern Vichy controlled...
    261 KB (26,017 words) - 17:31, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of Bucharest
    order to cover its expenses, 86 were owed by the capital. After the Compiègne Armistice, German troops evacuated Bucharest, and a Romanian administration...
    58 KB (6,820 words) - 16:05, 13 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for William L. Shirer
    German armistice with France on June 22, 1940, to the American people before it had been announced by the Germans. His commentary from Compiègne was hailed...
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  • Thumbnail for Ferdinand Foch
    chapel (Chapelle Saint-Ambroise). A statue of Foch was set up at the Compiègne Armistice site when the area was converted into a national memorial. This statue...
    65 KB (7,318 words) - 15:26, 22 September 2024
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