View asset onlyCompiegne / Truce negotiations.Second World War 1939–45: Western Front/Offensive in the West, May / June 1940.Signing of the ceasefire agreement in the forest of Compiegne (22 June 1940),in the historical “salon carriage”.The participants of the negotiations in the salon carriage: Keitel (standing on the left) and R. Hess (centre), etc.Photo, June 1940.IdentifierAKG108719Sourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date22.6.1940Image date22.6.1940Time Period1940S20TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicCAR (TRAIN) ; CARRIAGE (TRAIN)CEASEFIRE ; ARMISTICE ; TRUCECONTRACT ; AGREEMENT (LEGAL)GERMAN-FRENCH RELATIONSHISTORYINTERIOR VIEW ; INSIDE VIEWMANNATIONAL SOCIALISM ; NAZISMPOWER (POLITICAL)RAILWAY ; RAILROADRIGHT (LEGAL RIGHT) ; LAWSALOON CARSECOND WORLD WAR ; WORLD WAR TWOSIGNING (CONTRACT)SIGNING CONTRACTTHIRD REICHTRAIN CAR OF COMPIEGNEWAFFENSTILLSTAND VON COMPIEGNE (1940)WESTERN FRONTWESTERN OFFENSIVEGeographyCOMPIEGNEFRANCEGERMANYPersonADOLF HITLERRUDOLF HESSWILHELM KEITELTechniquePHOTOGRAPHSize4961px × 3438px (48 MB) 42.0 cm × 29.1 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats7158px × 4961px (102 MB) TIFF60.6 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections:German-French relations