Information
Name: Franco-German Armistice
Type: Event
Start: 1940
End: 1940
Parents: French Armistice
Franco-German Armistice: All Data
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The French Armistice of 22 June 1940 was signed at 18:36 near Compiègne, France, by officials of Nazi Germany and the French Third Republic. The armistice partitioned France: northern and central France were militarly occupied by Germany, Alsace-Lorraine was inglobated into the German State, and the remainder of France became Vichy France, a regime loyal to Germany.