 "Démocratie" returned to the 2nd Squadron on 1 July, which included the other "Liberté"-class ships and three of the "Danton"-class battleships.They remained in Corfu, largely immobilized due to shortages of coal, preventing training until late September 1918.In late October, members of the Central Powers began signing armistices with the British and French, signaling the end of the war.