MILITARY OCCUPATION
SURRENDER OF ALL FORCES AND MATERIAL Fleet to be Recalled and Interned GERMANY IMPOSES COMPLETE CONTROL WITH RIGHT TO RENOUNCE TERMS AT WILL The armistice terms put forward by Germany and accepted by the Bordeaux Government exact the complete capitulation of France, a Daventry broadcast states. The Germans will occupy the whole of France from a line north of Geneva to Tours, and the whole of the western coast of France. France will pay for the occupation. The French armed forces are io be demobilised and disarmed, with only a small force m the unoccupied area. Germany demands the surrender in good condition of all artillery, tanks and ammunition. No French forces may leave French soil. No maritime communication is to be allowed with Great Britain, no French merchant ships may leave home ports and shipping elsewhere must be recalled. AH establishments and stocks must be handed over intact. German prisoners must be released, but all French prisoners will remain in captivity until peace is signed. The French fleet must be recalled to French territory and disarmed and interned. The terms may be renounced at any moment if Germany thinks that the French Government has not fulfilled the conditions.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 June 1940, Page 5
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