Peace: The War Is Over, Daily Racing Form, 1918-11-12

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TiT A fT PEACE THE WAR IS OVER The war is at an end The glad tidings was officially flashed over the United States yesterday morning at 245 a m by the war department Germany signed the armistice terms of the entente allies and the United States at 5 a m French time timeSOME SOME CHIEF POINTS OF THE ARMISTICE ARMISTICEMilitary Military MilitaryEvacuation Evacuation of Belgium France AlsaceLorraine and Luxemburg within fourteen days daysThe The surrender of 5000 guns half field and half light artillery 30000 machine guns 3000 flame throwers and 2000 airplanes airplanesSurrender Surrender of 5000 locomotives 50000 wagons 10000 motor lorries the railways of AlsaceLor ¬ raine for use by the allies and stores of coal and iron also are included includedThe The immediate repatriation of all allied and American prisoners without reciprocal action by the allies also is included includedEvacuation Evacuation of the left bank of the Rhine It is provided that the allies shall hold the crossings of the river at Coblenz Cologne and Mayence with bridgeheads and a thirty kilometer twenty mile radius t The right bank of the Rhine is to become a neutral zone and the left bank is to be evacuated in nineteen days daysGerman German troops are to retire at once from any territory held by Russia Roumania and Turkey be ¬ fore tile var varAbrogation Abrogation of BrestLitqvsk and Bukharest treaties a The allies forces are to have access to the evacu ¬ ated territory either through Dantzig or by the River Vistula The unconditional capitulation of all German forces in East Africa within cue month is provided Naval NavalSurrender Surrender of 160 submarines 50 destroyers 6 batyecrui5ers 10 battleships 8 light cruisers and oilier miscellaneous ships AAlLthe allies vessels in Gprman hands are to be iuxryndered and Germany is to notify neutrals that hey are free to trade at once on the seas with the Jiif countries countriesFinancial Financial FinancialRestitution Restitution for damage done by the German armies v Restitution of the cash taken from the National Jtetufn bfijold akcu from Russia and Roumania


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