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Terms of Armistice

  • Stork by Stork

    Something of historical interest: AWD0003r79

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  • marie.eklidvirginmedia.com by marie.eklidvirginmedia.com

    Read with interest Dated 13th November 1918: The Semi-Official information on the Terms of the Armistice, (some of the points) Especially:

    Immediate evacuation of Belgium Alsace Lorraine and Luxembourg.
    All German troops in Russia, Roumani and elsewhere to be withdrawn.
    Immediate repatriation of all allied and US prisoners, without repatriation of Germans.
    Cessation of all hostilities at sea.
    Germans to retire beyond the Rhine.
    All Black Sea ports to be evacuated by Germans.
    Allied ships seized by the Germans to be returned.

    PS I commented as Interesting #story - Account of semi-official Terms of the Armistice dated 13th November 1918.

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  • cyngast by cyngast moderator

    This is really interesting. The part about the immediate repatriation of Allied prisoners is why some of the diaries of the units that went to occupy the Germany mention meeting them on the road.

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