German Instrument of Surrender
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german-instrument-of-surrender-174-18780374
title:
German Instrument of Surrender
text:
The German Instrument of Surrender was a legal document effecting the unconditional surrender of the remaining German armed forces to the Allies, which ended World War II in Europe, with the surrender taking effect at 23:01 CET on the same day. The day before that, Germany had signed another surrender document close to it with the Allies in Reims in France, but it was not recognized by the Soviet Union for enforcement, so another document was needed to sign; and in addition, immediately after si
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description:
Nazi German surrender document to the Allies
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Instrument_of_Surrender
date created:
2005-01-08T04:46:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T00:33:02Z
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