It was almost two (2) years before the Spanish armed forces surrendered in 1898.

Within two weeks the German forces in the south, faced with certain destruction, surrendered.

After suffering casualties of one-third their total personnel, these forces surrendered.

A few days later, the Belgian forces to the north surrendered.

The force surrendered was 16 officers and about 500 men.

German forces surrendered at the end of the war.

Following more than three months of heavy fighting, the French forces surrendered on 1 May.

"I require that your forces cease hostilities at once and surrender their weapons."

Two months later, all the German forces had surrendered.

These forces to lay down their arms and to surrender unconditionally.