Erzberger is made to beg Foch for an armistice
Foch coldly refuses to propose anything until Erzberger formally asks, then gives Germany 72 hours to accept his terms.
Matthias Erzberger's Best Moments
Every All Quiet on the Western Front moment featuring Matthias Erzberger, in story order. Played by Daniel Brühl.
3 moments · 6 min · by Favseen
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Erzberger: my son was killed, he feels no honour
The delegation argues over the harsh terms; Erzberger shuts down talk of honour and urges peace before more men die.
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Foch rejects any compromise and the armistice is signed
Erzberger pleads for fairness or the peace will be hated; Foch refuses, and the ceasefire is set for eleven o'clock.