A photo taken on Nov. 11, 1918, shows signatories of the Armistice treaty between the Allies and Germany: German Matthias Erzberger, the Count Alfred von Oberndorff, British Captain Ernst Vanselow, First Sea Lord Admiral Rosslyn Wemyss, the British representative, French general Maxime Weygand, Foch’s Chief..…
French, English and Germans met the Forest of Compiègne to write finis, with the stroke of pen, to conflict that killed something like million people in four years. ..…
In the run-up to the ceremony in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron is making a journey along the former front in northern France, which will culminate in a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at Compiègne, where a previous German representative signed the armistice in a railway..…
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