Armistice of 22 June 1940

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World War II armistice armistice agreement international treaty

The Armistice of 22 June 1940 was the agreement by which defeated France ceased hostilities and accepted German occupation terms during World War II, leading to the establishment of Vichy France.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940 9
Armistice of 22 June 1940 canonical 8
Franco-German Armistice of 1940 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II armistice ⓘ
armistice agreement ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ
allowed existence of a French government in the unoccupied zone ⓘ
maintenance of a limited French Army in the unoccupied zone ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
surface form: Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940

Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
surface form: Second Compiègne Armistice
cameIntoForce 1940-06-25 ⓘ
countrySignedIn France ⓘ
dateSigned 1940-06-22 ⓘ
followedBy French State (Vichy regime) ⓘ
surface form: French State (Vichy France)

establishment of the Vichy regime ⓘ
historicalContext German victory in Western Europe in 1940 ⓘ
collapse of the French Third Republic ⓘ
imposedBy Nazi Germany ⓘ
imposedOn France ⓘ
language French ⓘ
German ⓘ
limited French Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form: French armed forces
locationSigned Compiègne Forest ⓘ
Rethondes ⓘ
negotiatedBy Charles Huntziger ⓘ
Wilhelm Keitel ⓘ
orderedBy Adolf Hitler ⓘ
precededBy Fall of Paris ⓘ
surface form: Fall of Paris (1940)

Battle of France ⓘ
surface form: German invasion of France and the Low Countries
relatedTo Appeal of 18 June ⓘ
Free France ⓘ
replaced active French military resistance in metropolitan France ⓘ
required disarmament of much of the French military ⓘ
internment of French soldiers in German captivity ⓘ
surrender of French weapons and equipment ⓘ
resultedIn German occupation of northern France ⓘ
German occupation of western France ⓘ
creation of the Zone libre ⓘ
demobilization of large parts of the French Army ⓘ
division of France into occupied and unoccupied zones ⓘ
end of Battle of France ⓘ
establishment of Vichy France ⓘ
signatoryState French Third Republic ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
surface form: German Reich
signedBy France ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
signedDuring Battle of France ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
signedInRailwayCarriage Compiègne Wagon ⓘ
stipulated French fleet not to fall into German hands ⓘ
Vichy French Navy ⓘ
surface form: French fleet to be disarmed in French ports

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Free France → opposedTo → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
Battle of Sedan (1940) → consequence → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: French armistice of June 1940
Italian invasion of France → result → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-Italian Armistice
Appeal of 18 June → relatedTo → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: French armistice of 22 June 1940
Vichy French forces → limitedBy → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940
Armistice of 22 June 1940 → alsoKnownAs → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940
Armistice of 22 June 1940 → alsoKnownAs → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second Compiègne Armistice
Fall of Paris → followedBy → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
German occupation of France → significantEvent → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
Charles Huntziger → signed → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940
French State (Vichy regime) → signed → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
Vichy French authorities in Indochina → hasCause → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
Glade of the Armistice → significantEvent → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940
Armistice Museum → commemorates → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940
Armistice railway carriage (replica) → exhibitsEvent → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940
Appel du 18 juin → relatedTo → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
Battle of Mers-el-Kébir → precededBy → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
Armée de l’Armistice → legalBasis → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
Armée de l’Armistice → createdAsResultOf → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-German Armistice of 1940
Compiègne Wagon → significantEvent → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940
Compiègne Wagon → locationOfEvent → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940
Compiègne Wagon → armisticeSignedIn → Armistice of 22 June 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-German Armistice of 22 June 1940