Gossip From The Forest
In November, 1918, the representatives of France, Britain, and defeated Germany meet in the forest of Compiegne and, panoplied with their prejudices and preoccupations, go through the motions of negotiating an armistice
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A tale of personal prejudice and political obstinacy from the author of Schindler's List. In 1918 at Compiègne, France, a group of intractable men negotiate to forge the armistice ending World War I. The Allies press for total submission; the Germans angle for compromise. So they talk on and on, while the guns roar and men die.
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