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…showed last 75 words of 299 total…defeat Germany. In October 1918 United States President Woodrow Wilson demanded an unconditional surrender from Germany. Ludendorff opposed and then later resigned. On November 11, 1918, at 5:00 am the Allied and German delegates signed an armistice on terms made up by the Allies, at 11:00 the same morning hostilities on the western front came to an end. The end of the war on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918. The Germans had surrendered.