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.
General Ferdinand Foch
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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.