"The war has ended - quite differently, indeed, from how we expected. Our politicians have failed us miserably."

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Reaction to Hindenburg and Ludendorff's advice that an armistice must be requested (29 September 1918), quoted in Fritz Fischer, Germany's Aims in the First World War (New York: W. W. Norton & Co, 1967), p. 634