armistice
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Other men who served in the Sudan included John French, the first commander of the British Expeditionary Force in France, and Douglas Haig, who succeeded him from December 1915 until the armistice.
On both counts, the nation’s readiness to monitor this armistice falls short.
From Los Angeles Times
The two Koreas remain technically at war since the 1950-53 Korean War ended with an armistice, not a peace treaty.
From Reuters
The United States stations around 28,500 troops in South Korea as a legacy of the 1950-1953 Korean War, which ended in an armistice, not a peace treaty.
From Reuters
The most notable achievement was Cairo’s brokering a cease-fire and long-term armistice between Israel and Gaza’s Palestinian factions.
From Seattle Times
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