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Why did the Germans agree to a cease fire?
In World War I, the Germans agreed to a cease fire when they realized that the war was lost. The Armistice was signed on November 11, 1918.
Was there a cease fire in World War 2?
It was an agreement by the allies and central powers to not fire at each other for 24 hours
What was armistice in 1918?
An armisitce is a cease fire agreement. The 1918 armistice was the cease fire that ended the fighting in World War I and allowed for the Versailles Conference which drew up the peace treaty.
What is a cease fire?
A cease fire is when two oposing armies agree to stop fighting temporarily. This can be an agreement between 2 large armies or 2 small groups on the battlefield. The terms of the cease-fire has to be agreed to on the spot so this is a risky time as either side could accidently start fighting again. This is not the same as a Truce. Sometimes a battle or a war wears down both sides and they call a cease-fire in order to discuss a truce or negotiate for a surrender. The most common application was a cease-fire to attend the wounded and remove the dead.
Why were US Soldier POW released?
President Nixon negotiated with the North. An agreement was reached. We would cease fire; We get our POW's returned; we'll leave the country.
