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Site of the Armistice of WWI and WWII in the Forest of Compiègne, France
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the armistice signed at Le Francport near Compiègne that ended fighting on land, sea and air in World War I between the Allies and their last remaining opponent, Germany. It was officially signed at 5:45 a.m. by the Allied Supreme Commander, French Marshal Ferdinand Foch. The Armistice of 22 June 1940 was signed at 18:36 by officials of Nazi Germany and the Third French Republic.


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