Armistice of 22 June 1940
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armistice-of-22-june-1940-180-2471096
title:
Armistice of 22 June 1940
text:
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, France by officials of Nazi Germany and the French Third Republic. It became effective at midnight on 25 June. Signatories for Germany included Wilhelm Keitel, a senior military officer of the Wehrmacht, while those on the French side held lower ranks, including general Charles Huntziger. Following the decisive German victory in the Battle of
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Franco-German armistice in World War II
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armistice_of_22_June_1940
date created:
2005-02-08T05:03:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T13:25:59Z
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