Created by Tom Horn on 4 May 2010, Last Update on 6 May 2010

Unconditional Surrender - 7 May 1945

Generaloberst Alfred Jodl signs the instruments of undconditional surrender on behalf of the new German president Karl Donitz. Jodl was later tried and executed for war crimes.

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Tags : Germany,France,Diplomacy,Europe

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