June 22nd, 1940: The Sound of Surrender
Experience the Armistice like never before with over two hours of unique and never-before-heard sound recordings. These negotiations confirmed Hitler's devastating victory over the French Third Republic and sealed the fate of the French people. Revisit the story of how France ended up in this critical situation and understand its implications for the future. The tension in the voices involved, the psychological back-and-forth, and even the sound of airplanes flying overhead provide an intimate understanding of this disastrous day in history.
Experience the Armistice like never before with over two hours of unique and never-before-heard sound recordings. These negotiations confirmed Hitler's devastating victory over the French Third Republic and sealed the fate of the French people. Revisit the story of how France ended up in this critical situation and understand its implications for the future. The tension in the voices involved, the psychological back-and-forth, and even the sound of airplanes flying overhead provide an intimate understanding of this disastrous day in history.
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