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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The centenary of the Armistice of 11 November 1918 was an international series of events marking the 2018 anniversary of the armistice which ended World...
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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 of hostilities...
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the site to sign the armistice because of its symbolic role as the site of the Armistice of 11 November 1918 that signaled the end of World War I with Germany's...
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Armistice Day, later known as Remembrance Day in the Commonwealth and Veterans Day in the United States, is commemorated every year on 11 November to mark...
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World War I (redirect from 1914-1918)
Wilhelm II abdicated on 9 November, and the war ended with the Armistice of 11 November 1918. The Paris Peace Conference of 1919–1920 imposed settlements...
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nation-state were set by the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923. Armistice of Salonica Armistice of Villa Giusti Armistice of 11 November 1918 The Bolsheviks had support...
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Compiègne Wagon (category Railway coaches of France)
in which both the Armistice of 11 November 1918 and Armistice of 22 June 1940 were signed. Before the 1918 signing in the Forest of Compiègne, the wagon...
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of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs were proclaimed, and Hungary broke monarchic ties to Austria by the end of October 1918. Following the Armistice of 11 November...
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aftermath of the Armistice of 11 November 1918 as the cornerstone proto-state of the nascent Second Polish Republic, the latter composed also of territories...
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support of a free Polish state. Following the Armistice of 11 November 1918 ending the World War I, in spite of the previous initial total dependence of the...
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Hundred Days Offensive (redirect from Hundred Days (1918))
series of victories, starting with the Battle of St Quentin Canal on 29 September. The offensive led directly to the Armistice of 11 November 1918 which...
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Detlof von Winterfeldt (category Use dmy dates from November 2022)
– 29 November 1940) was a German officer and military attaché who represented the German Army as a signatory of the Armistice of 11 November 1918, which...
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Stab-in-the-back myth (redirect from November criminals)
of Hohenzollern in the German Revolution of 1918–1919. Advocates of the myth denounced the German government leaders who had signed the Armistice of 11...
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kilometres (37 mi) north of Paris. It was built at the location where the Germans signed the Armistice of 11 November 1918 that ended World War I. During...
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Marcel Toussaint Terfve (category 1918 deaths)
killed in the war, dying at 10:45 a.m, a quarter of an hour before the Armistice of 11 November 1918 took effect. Marcel Terfve was born in Liège on December...
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1918 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in November 1918: Liberation...
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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 between...
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August von Mackensen (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary)
Empire's most prominent and competent military leaders. After the armistice of 11 November 1918, the victorious Allies interned Mackensen in Serbia for a year...
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They Shall Not Grow Old (category Use dmy dates from November 2024)
BBC Two on 11 November, the hundredth anniversary of the Armistice of 11 November 1918. In the US, following the success of screenings of the film by...
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Rüdiger von der Goltz (category Recipients of the Order of the Cross of Liberty, 1st Class)
this period. After the Armistice of 11 November 1918, Goltz commanded the army of the local German-established government of Latvia, which in 1919 was...
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Weimar Republic (redirect from November Republic)
of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the proclamation of the Weimar Republic on 9 November 1918 and formal cessation of hostilities with the Allies by the Armistice...
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both J.Is and J.IIs, had been produced by the enactment of the Armistice of 11 November 1918 that ended the conflict. The type saw limited use following...
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Spanish flu (redirect from Influenza epidemic of 1918)
city of Mashhad), and then later India in September, as well as China and Japan in October. The celebrations of the Armistice of 11 November 1918 also...
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Fort Vaux (redirect from Fort of vaux)
captivity in Germany until the Armistice of 11 November 1918. The fort was recaptured by French infantry on 2 November 1916 after an artillery bombardment...
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of Sopwith Dolphins. It proved popular with its pilots and numerous aces from various nations flew the S.XIII. Following the Armistice of 11 November...
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Lothar Witzke (category People from the Province of Posen)
Witzke was sentenced to death, but his life was saved by the Armistice of 11 November 1918. In 1923, he was pardoned and released. During the Second World...
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Armistice of 11 November 1918 came into effect, so the type did not serve in active combat operations during the war, but the Vimy became the core of...
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Matthias Erzberger (category Members of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic)
In November 1918 he headed the German delegation to negotiate an end to the war with the Allies and was one of the signatories of the Armistice of 11 November...
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The Armistice of Salonica (also known as the Armistice of Thessalonica) was the armistice signed at 10:50 p.m. on 29 September 1918 between Bulgaria and...
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