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    The Armistice Army (French: Armée de l'Armistice) or Vichy French Army (French: Vichy Armée française) was the armed forces of Vichy France permitted under...
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    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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    from escaping into exile. Article IV of the Armistice allowed for a small French army – the Armistice Army (Armée de l'Armistice) – stationed in the unoccupied...
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    representing the Korean People's Army (KPA), and Peng Dehuai representing the Chinese People's Volunteer Army (PVA). The armistice was signed on 27 July 1953...
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    Headquarters of the Allied Army of the Orient in Thessaloniki. The armistice came into force at noon on 30 September 1918. The armistice would remain in effect...
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    nominally-independent state and the disbanding of its army (the severely-limited Armistice Army), but it continued its existence as a puppet government...
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    The Armistice of Cassibile (Italian: Armistizio di Cassibile) or sometimes referred to as the Italian Instrument of Surrender was a legal document that...
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    The Armistice of Mudros (Turkish: Mondros Mütarekesi) ended hostilities in the Middle Eastern theatre between the Ottoman Empire and the Allies of World...
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    armistice applied only on Austria because Hungary later signed the separate Belgrade armistice. By the end of October 1918, the Austro-Hungarian Army...
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    in 1940, the Vichy French regime was allowed to retain 100–120,000 Armistice Army personnel in unoccupied France, and larger forces in the French Empire:...
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    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...
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    The 1949 Armistice Agreements were signed between Israel and Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, and Syria. They formally ended the hostilities of the 1948 Arab–Israeli...
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    no armistice or peace treaty has ever been signed, so as the final line of defense against a possible invasion by the People's Liberation Army (PLA)...
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  • and Anvil "Armistice", a 2005 episode of the TV series The Colbert Report Armistice of 11 November 1918, a famous example Armistice Army, a military...
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    Charles Huntziger (category French Army generals of World War II)
    Bulgarian forces which would lead to Allied victory and the signing of the Armistice of Mudros in October 1918. In 1924, during the interwar period, he was...
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    DC The Free French Forces were created in 1940 as a rebel army, refusing both the armistice with Germany and Vichy's authority. Its allegiance was to...
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    Philippe Pétain (category Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (US Army))
    Pétain on that day that they must seek an armistice. Weygand said that he was in favor of saving the French army and that he "wished to avoid internal troubles...
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    ended the war. With the armistice in November 1918, the army once again decreased its forces. In 1939, estimates of the Army's strength ranged between...
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    Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11, for honoring military veterans...
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    (parlementaire) to the Prussians with a request for an armistice. The chief of staff of the Army of Châlons refused to sign any such agreement on behalf...
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  • concluded the Treaty of Malmö during the Schleswig-Holstein War. The armistice of 26 August 1848 settled the situation in Schleswig and Holstein for...
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    the Allied armistice offer, and joined the war against the Axis powers. As no formal armistice offer had been extended yet, the Red Army occupied most...
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    Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (category French Army generals of World War II)
    Champagne-Ardenne, and Loire, until the Armistice of 22 June 1940. During the Vichy Regime he remained in the Armistice Army, first in regional command posts...
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  • The Green Line or 1949 Armistice border is the demarcation line set out in the 1949 Armistice Agreements between the armies of Israel and those of its...
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    war would turn in France's favor, the Japanese intervened, proposing an armistice be signed. On 24 January, the final air battle took place when Thai bombers...
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    Maxime Weygand (category Chiefs of the Staff of the French Army)
    assumed command of the French Army during the German invasion. Following a series of military setbacks, Weygand advised armistice and France subsequently capitulated...
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  • during the Battle of France. The conditions of the Armistice of 22 June 1940 limited France's Armistice Army to 100,000 soldiers in Metropolitan France affected...
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    de l'air de Vichy) or Armistice Air Force (Armée de l'Air de l'armistice) for clarity, was the aerial branch of the Armistice Army of Vichy France established...
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  • infantry regiment, which made it impossible to recruit soldiers of the Armistice Army, who were forbidden to serve in a foreign uniform. Making of the LVF...
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    Armistice Commission (UNCMAC) was established in July 1953 at the end of the Korean War. The mission of UNCMAC is to supervise the Military Armistice...
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