A Concise Chronicle of Events of the Great WarRowe, R. P. P.
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A Concise Chronicle of Events of the Great War
Rowe, R. P. P.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Chronology
The Allied and United States Army of Occupation shall enter these
various territories after the expiration of the period allowed to
the German troops for the evacuation of each, consequently the
Army will cross the line No. 3 twenty days after signing of the
Armistice, it will cross line No. 4 as from the twenty-fourth
day after the signing of the Armistice. Line No. 5 as from the
twenty-eighth day. Line No. 6 (Rhine) the thirty-second day in order
to occupy the bridgeheads.
3. _Surrender by the German Army of War Material specified in the
Armistice._--This war material shall be surrendered according to
the following conditions: The first half before the tenth day, the
second half before the twentieth day. This material will be handed
over to each of the Allied and United States Armies by each tactical
group of the German Armies in the proportions which may be fixed by
the permanent Armistice Commission.
_Annexe No. 2._
Conditions of communications regarding railways, waterways, roads,
river and sea ports, and telegraphic and telephonic communications.
1. All communications as far as the Rhine, inclusive, or comprised,
on the right bank of the river, within the bridgeheads occupied by
the Allied Armies will be placed under the supreme authority of the
Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Armies, who will have the right to
take any measure he may think necessary to assure their occupation
and use. All documents relative to communications will be held ready
for transmission to him.
2. All the material and all the civil and military personnel at
present employed in the maintenance and working of all lines of
communication are to be maintained in their entirety upon these
lines in all territories evacuated by the German troops.
All supplementary material necessary for the upkeep of these lines
of communication in the districts on the left bank of the Rhine will
be supplied by the German Government throughout the duration of the
Armistice.
3. _Personnel._--The French and Belgian personnel belonging to the
services of the lines of communication, whether interned or not, are
to be returned to the French and Belgian Armies, during the fifteen
days following the signing of the Armistice. The personnel belonging
to the organisation of the Alsace-Lorraine railway system are to be
maintained or reinstated in such a manner as to ensure the working
of the system.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Armies will have the right
to make all changes or substitutions that he may desire in the
personnel of the lines of communication.
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