, 1918-11-14
OF ARMISTICE
SIGNED BY GERMANY

Rhine shall be left in stu. All stores
of o and material for the upkeep of
permanent ways signals and repair
shops left entire in stu and kept in an
efficient state by Germany during the
whole period of armistice. All barges
aiken from the allies shall be restored
to them. A note appended regulates
the details of these measures.
Eight-The German command shall
be responsible for revealing all mines
or delay acting fuses disposed on ter
ritory evacuated by the German troops
and shall assist in their discovery and
destruction. The German command
shall also reveal all destructive meas
ures that may hav been taken (such
as poisoning or polluting of springs,
wells, etc. under penalty of reprisals.
Nlne-The right of requistion shall
be exercised by the allied and the Unit
ed States armies in all occupied terri
tory. The upkeep of the troops of oc-
cupation in the Rhineland Excluding
Alsace-Lorraine), shall be charged to
the German government.
Ten-An immediate repatriation
without reciprocity, according to de-
tailed conditions which shall be fixed,
of all allied n United States prison
ers of war. The allied powers and the
United States shall be able to dispose
of these prisoners as they wish.
Eleven-Sick and wounded who can
not be removed from evacuated terri
tory vii! be cared for by German per-
sonnet, who will be left on the spot
| With ,hA p,nl;nnl pnotorioJ rnnr1fra6
.. Disposition relative to the east
ern frontiers of Germany:
Twelye-All German troops at pres
ent in any territory which before the
war belonged to Russia, Rumania or
Turkey shall withdraw within the from
tiers of Germany as they existed on
August l, lola.
Observation-Disclosures by German
troops to begin at once and all Ger
man instructors, prisoners and civilians
as well as military agents, now on the
territory of Russia Gas defined before
1910 to be recalled.
Fourteen-German troops to cease
at once all acquisitions and seizures
and any other undertaking with a
view to obtaining supplies intended for
Germany in Rumania and Russia Gas
defined on August L, 1910.
Fifteen - Abandonment of the
treaties of Bucharest and Brest.
Litovsk and of the supplementary
treaties.
Sixteen-The allies shall have free
access to the territories evacuated by
the Germans on their eastern frontier
either through Danzig or by the Vistula
in order to convey supplies to the pop
ulations of those territories or for any
other purpose.
g.. Clause Concerning East Africa.
Standardization capitula
ton of all German forces operating IL
East Africa, within one month.
Il A.. General Clauses.
Eighteen-Repatriation without reel
/, prOcity within a maximum period Of
one month, in accord with details here
after to be fixed, of all civilians in
termed or deported who may be citi'
zens of other allied or associated
states than those mentioned in clause
3, paragraph 10, with the reservation
that any future claims and demands
of the allies and the United States OF
America remain unaffected.
Nineteen--The following financial
conditions are required:
Reparation for damages done. While
such armlstice lasts no public &c.
c~urlties shall be removed by the enemy
which can serve as a pledge to the
allies for the recovery or PREPARATION
for war losses. Immediate restitu.
tioneof the cash deposit in the national
bank of Belgium, and in general i'm
mediate return of all documents,
specie, stocks, shares, paper money,
together with plant for the issue there
of, touching public or private inter
ests in invaded countries. Restitution
of the Russian md Rumanian gold
yielded to Germany or taken by that
power. This gold to be delivered in
trust to the allies until the signature
of peace.
D. Naval Conditions:
Twenty-Immediate cessation of all
hostilities at sea INT definite in
formation to be given as to the location
and movements of all German ships.
Notification to be given to neutrals that
freedom of navigation in all terri
torial waters is given to the naval and
mercantile marines of the allied and
associated powers, all questions OF neu-
trality being waived.
Twenty-one-All naval and mer-
camille marine prisoners OF war of the
allied and associated powers in Ger
man hands to be returned without re-
~ciprocity.
Observation-Disclosures to the allies
and the United States of America of
l6O German submarines (ineluding all
submarine cruisers md mine laying
craft with their complete armament
and equipments in ports which will be
specified by the allies and the United