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Com·piègne (k

mp-y

, kô

-py

)

A city of northern France on the Oise River northeast of Paris. The armistice ending World War I was signed in a railroad car in a nearby forest on November 11, 1918. Adolf Hitler demanded that the same car be used for the formal surrender of France in World War II on June 22, 1940. Population: 41,700.

Compiègne (French) [kɔ̃pjɛɲ]

(Placename) a city in N France, on the Oise River: scene of the armistice at the end of World War I (1918) and of the Franco-German armistice of 1940. Pop.: 44 703 (1990)

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Compiègne (redirected from Compiegne)

Compiègne
(redirected from Compiegne)