On November 8 a German armistice commission was received by Marshal Foch in his private railway coach, which served as his headquarters, at Compi猫gne. Once the German navy leaders had been knowledgeable of the terms on the armistice, they argued that loss of life in fight was preferable to humiliation at the peace table. Nonetheless, on November 10, Kaiser William abdicated and fled towards the Netherlands, along with a new civilian governing administration announced its acceptance in the Allied terms.
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