In this Oct. 19, 2018 photo, a visitor stands by the train carriage in which the armistice of the Nov. 11, 1918 was signed, in the forest of Compiegne, north of Paris. The French and German ...

We needed a cinematic throughline to keep driving the story forward. After my husband and I spent a week in the Compiègne Forest visiting the armistice train carriage, we found it.

Bernard Letemps, curator of the Armistice Memorial in Compiegne, says this grand old carriage has been kept exactly as it was for future generations.

Both sides put down their weapons, and signed an armistice in a train carriage brought to the battlefield specifically for this purpose.

The French and German leaders this weekend will jointly visit the remains of the train carriage where the armistice ending World War I was signed on Nov. 11, 1918.

Both sides put down their weapons, and signed an armistice in a train carriage brought to the battlefield specifically for this purpose.

The interior of the train carriage in which the armistice of November 11, 1918 was signed, in the forest of Compiegne, north of Paris, October 19, 2018. AP Photo ...

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In this Oct. 19, 2018 photo, a visitor stands by the train carriage in which the armistice of the Nov. 11, 1918 was signed, in the forest of Compiegne, north of Paris.