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Foreign News December 8, 1917

The Twin City Star

Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota

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Berlin reports a 10-day suspension of hostilities on the entire Russian front, including Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey, starting Friday noon, to conclude armistice negotiations.

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TEN DAY ARMISTICE OVER ENTIRE RUSSIAN FRONT

Truce Includes Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey, Says Berlin.

Berlin, Dec. 7.—Suspension of hostilities over the whole Russian front for 10 days beginning at once, has been arranged, the war office announces. The text of the communication follows:

"Yesterday the authorized representatives of the chief army administrations of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey and Bulgaria, concluded in writing with the authorized representatives of the Russian chief army administration a suspension of hostilities for 10 days, for the whole of the mutual fronts. The commencement is fixed for Friday noon.

"The 10 days' period will be utilized for bringing to a conclusion negotiations for an armistice."

What sub-type of article is it?

War Report Diplomatic

What keywords are associated?

Russian Front Armistice 10 Day Truce Eastern Front Suspension Armistice Negotiations Berlin War Office

Where did it happen?

Russian Front

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Primary Location

Russian Front

Event Date

Dec. 7

Outcome

suspension of hostilities for 10 days to conclude armistice negotiations

Event Details

Authorized representatives of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria, and Russia agreed in writing to a 10-day truce over the entire mutual fronts, starting Friday noon.

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