The original railway car that was used at both occassions was shipped back to Berlin by Hitler and later destroyed by Allied bombing raids. Pieces of the car were later found and returned to the museum at Compiegne in the mid 1990's.
For a first hand account of the events of June 1940, click here to read William Shirer's eyewitness report:
http://ww2warstories.tripod.com/id17.htm
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