ARMISTICE


Meaning of ARMISTICE in English

noun

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■ VERB

end

Media coverage exceeded any news event in history, including the armistice that ended World War I in 1918.

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After tortuous negotiations, Bunche arranged for armistice agreements among all the parties.

And when it has come, the armistice will begin, and the hostages on both sides will be freed.

In 1918 he chaired a war memorials committee and organized nationwide pyrotechnic displays in celebration of the armistice .

President Chissano had offered an immediate armistice , but this had been turned down by the rebel leader.

Since the 1953 armistice the two sides have never signed a peace treaty.

The Allies, however, had no intention of letting the armistice arrangements slide by default into a full-blown peace.

The next day no one talked of anything but the armistice , speculating on what was going to happen.

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