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The German Instrument of Surrender (German: Bedingungslose Kapitulation der Wehrmacht; Russian: Акт о капитуляции Германии) was the legal document that effected the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany and ended World War II in Europe. The decision to surrender was made
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See moreRepresentatives of the United States, the Soviet Union and the United Kingdom, working through the European Advisory Commission throughout 1944, sought to prepare an agreed surrender text to be used in the potential
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German military commanders in Italy had been conducting secret negotiations for a partial surrender; which...
See moreThe Reims signing ceremony had been attended by considerable numbers of reporters, all of whom were bound by a 36-hour embargo against reporting the capitulation. As it became clear that there would need to be a definitive second signing before the Act of
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See moreOn 30 April 1945, Adolf Hitler killed himself in his Führerbunker, under the Reich Chancellery, having drawn up a testament in which Admiral Karl Dönitz succeeded him as Head of State, with
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Dönitz's representative, Admiral Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, informed him on 6 May that Eisenhower was now insisting on "immediate, simultaneous and unconditional surrender on all fronts." General...
See moreAlthough the German military signatories of the May 1945 German Instruments of Surrender had been acting under instructions from Admiral Dönitz, none of the Allied Governments recognised the acting Flensburg Government as validly exercising civil power, and
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