Exhibit -- Mail of the Congress of Versailles, 1919

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Military Mail: Mail of the Congress of Versailles, 1919 [Author: Alfred F. Kugel]. In the wake of the Armistice agreement on 11th November 1918, the Allied and their Associated Powers met at the Château de Versailles to define the terms of peace with a defeated Germany. The formal signing ceremony took place in the ‘Hall of Mirrors’ in the Château on 28th June 1919. The order in which the material is exhibited is alphabetic for the Allies, then followed by covers from the German delegation.

Electronic Content

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The second set contains the same single frame, made available for direct viewing on the Military Postal History Society website. Each web page has a table of contents to point to the various frame images. To view the exhibit, simply click on the HTML link below.

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Exhibit -- Mail of the Congress of Versailles, 1919

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