Statements and messages regarding the termination of hostilities and the conclusion of the armistice 1

1. For text of the Armistice, see vol. ii, p. 1.


[1] Announcement by President Wilson of the Signing of the Armistice, November 11, 1918

Reprinted from Official U. S. Bulletin, vol. 2, No. 460, Nov. 11, 1918.


[2] The Special Representative ( House ) to President Wilson

Edward M. House Papers: Telegram


[3] The Secretary of State to the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs ( Balfour )

763.72119/3335m: Telegram


[4] The Secretary of State to the French Minister for Foreign Affairs ( Pichon )

763.72119/3305a: Telegram


[5] The French Minister for Foreign Affairs ( Pichon ) to the Secretary of State

763.72119/2590: Telegram


[6] The Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs ( Uchida ) to the Secretary of State

763.72119/2580: Telegram


[7] The Greek Legation to the Department of State

763.72119/2679


[8] President Wilson to the British Prime Minister ( Lloyd George )

Woodrow Wilson Papers


[9] The British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs ( Balfour ) to the Secretary of State

763.72119/2591: Telegram


[10] The Secretary of State to the Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs ( Uchida )

763.72119/2580: Telegram


[11] King Victor Emanuel of Italy to President Wilson

Reprinted from Official U. S. Bulletin, vol. 2, No. 469, Nov. 21, 1918.


[12] President Wilson to the French Ambassador ( Jusserand )

Woodrow Wilson Papers


[13] The British Prime Minister ( Lloyd George ) to President Wilson

Woodrow Wilson Papers


[14] President Wilson to King Victor Emanuel of Italy

763.72119/2675: Telegram


[15] The Acting Secretary of State to the Greek Minister ( Roussos )

763.72119/2679