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World War I | The Eleventh Hour | 4

American History Tellers

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The End of World War I: Armistice Negotiations

The chapter delves into the chaotic events in Germany during World War I, including Ludendorf's peace negotiations, the collapse of morale, the rise of socialist councils, and the transition to a provisional government. It explores the tense armistice negotiations where the Allies imposed strict terms on Germany with the looming threat of US forces, culminating in a gripping scene of soldiers on both sides continuing to fight moments before the ceasefire.

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