An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; essentially it's a ceasefire during an ongoing war.
Truce: An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
Demilitarized Zone (DMZ): A region where military forces and operations are prohibited, usually established as part of an armistice agreement.
War Reparations: Payments intended to cover damage or injury inflicted during a war.
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