Armistice of 22 June 1940
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The Armistice of 22 June 1940 was the agreement by which defeated France ceased hostilities and accepted German occupation terms during World War II, leading to the establishment of Vichy France.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Armistice of 22 June 1940 Context triple: [Free France, opposedTo, Armistice of 22 June 1940]
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Armistice of 11 November 1918
The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the ceasefire agreement between the Allies and Germany that halted fighting on the Western Front and effectively brought World War I to an end.
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Armistice of Saint Jean d’Acre
The Armistice of Saint Jean d’Acre was the agreement that ended the Syrian–Lebanese campaign in 1941, formalizing the cessation of hostilities between Allied and Vichy French forces in the Levant during World War II.
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Italian armistice of 1943
The Italian armistice of 1943 was the agreement in World War II by which Italy ceased hostilities against the Allies and effectively withdrew from its alliance with Nazi Germany, leading to German occupation of much of the country and a complex civil conflict.
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Munich Agreement
The Munich Agreement was a 1938 settlement permitting Nazi Germany’s annexation of the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia, long regarded as a prime example of failed appeasement before World War II.
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a 1918 peace agreement in which Bolshevik Russia exited World War I by ceding vast territories to the Central Powers, profoundly reshaping Eastern Europe and influencing the course of the Russian Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Armistice of 22 June 1940 Target entity description: The Armistice of 22 June 1940 was the agreement by which defeated France ceased hostilities and accepted German occupation terms during World War II, leading to the establishment of Vichy France.
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A.
Armistice of 11 November 1918
The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the ceasefire agreement between the Allies and Germany that halted fighting on the Western Front and effectively brought World War I to an end.
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B.
Armistice of Saint Jean d’Acre
The Armistice of Saint Jean d’Acre was the agreement that ended the Syrian–Lebanese campaign in 1941, formalizing the cessation of hostilities between Allied and Vichy French forces in the Levant during World War II.
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C.
Italian armistice of 1943
The Italian armistice of 1943 was the agreement in World War II by which Italy ceased hostilities against the Allies and effectively withdrew from its alliance with Nazi Germany, leading to German occupation of much of the country and a complex civil conflict.
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Munich Agreement
The Munich Agreement was a 1938 settlement permitting Nazi Germany’s annexation of the Sudetenland from Czechoslovakia, long regarded as a prime example of failed appeasement before World War II.
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E.
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a 1918 peace agreement in which Bolshevik Russia exited World War I by ceding vast territories to the Central Powers, profoundly reshaping Eastern Europe and influencing the course of the Russian Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II armistice
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armistice agreement ⓘ international treaty ⓘ |
| allowed |
existence of a French government in the unoccupied zone
ⓘ
maintenance of a limited French Army in the unoccupied zone ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Armistice of 22 June 1940
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surface form:
Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940
Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
surface form:
Second Compiègne Armistice
|
| cameIntoForce | 1940-06-25 ⓘ |
| countrySignedIn | France ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1940-06-22 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
French State (Vichy regime)
ⓘ
surface form:
French State (Vichy France)
establishment of the Vichy regime ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
German victory in Western Europe in 1940
ⓘ
collapse of the French Third Republic ⓘ |
| imposedBy | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| imposedOn | France ⓘ |
| language |
French
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| limited |
French Armed Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
French armed forces
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| locationSigned |
Compiègne Forest
ⓘ
Rethondes ⓘ |
| negotiatedBy |
Charles Huntziger
ⓘ
Wilhelm Keitel ⓘ |
| orderedBy | Adolf Hitler ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Fall of Paris
ⓘ
surface form:
Fall of Paris (1940)
Battle of France ⓘ
surface form:
German invasion of France and the Low Countries
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| relatedTo |
Appeal of 18 June
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Free France ⓘ |
| replaced | active French military resistance in metropolitan France ⓘ |
| required |
disarmament of much of the French military
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internment of French soldiers in German captivity ⓘ surrender of French weapons and equipment ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
German occupation of northern France
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German occupation of western France ⓘ creation of the Zone libre ⓘ demobilization of large parts of the French Army ⓘ division of France into occupied and unoccupied zones ⓘ end of Battle of France ⓘ establishment of Vichy France ⓘ |
| signatoryState |
French Third Republic
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Nazi Germany ⓘ
surface form:
German Reich
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| signedBy |
France
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Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| signedDuring |
Battle of France
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World War II ⓘ |
| signedInRailwayCarriage | Compiègne Wagon ⓘ |
| stipulated |
French fleet not to fall into German hands
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Vichy French Navy ⓘ
surface form:
French fleet to be disarmed in French ports
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Subject: Armistice of 22 June 1940 Description of subject: The Armistice of 22 June 1940 was the agreement by which defeated France ceased hostilities and accepted German occupation terms during World War II, leading to the establishment of Vichy France.
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