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Foreign News
December 8, 1917
The Twin City Star
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
What is this article about?
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."
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
Foreign News Details
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.