
Sujet
Railway carriage in which the Armistice ending World War I was signed, c1918. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Railway carriage in which the Armistice ending World War I was signed, c1918. The Armistice was signed in the carriage, which was the personal carriage of Allied Commander Marshal Ferdinand Foch, at Compiegne, France, on 11 November 1918. In 1940 Hitler humiliated the French by using the same carriage as the location for the signing of their surrender to Nazi Germany.
Historica Graphica Collection
Date
1932
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection
Notre référence
HRM19D78_308
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
40,2Mo (2,6Mo) / 38,4cm x 26,2cm / 4541 x 3096 (300dpi)