1945German Forces in Italy Surrender

All forces in Italy officially surrender and a ceasefire is ...
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1943
1945

🏳️ German and Italian Forces Surrender in North Africa

Remaining German Afrika Korps and Italian troops in North Africa surrender to Allied forces. The Allies take over 250,000 prisoners.
German and Italian Forces Surrender in North Africa (1943)
North Africa CampaignsurrenderAfrika KorpsAllied victoryprisoners of warmilitary defeatItalian forces

🏳️ German Forces in Italy Surrender

All forces in Italy officially surrender and a ceasefire is declared.
German Forces in Italy Surrender (1945)
ItalySurrenderGerman ArmyCeasefireEnd of WarItalian CampaignAllied VictoryMilitary Surrender

🇮🇹 Allies Encircle German Forces in Bologna

Allies encircle the last German armies near Bologna, and the Italian war in effect comes to an end.
Allies Encircle German Forces in Bologna (1945)
Italian CampaignAllied AdvanceBolognaGerman ArmySurrenderWestern FrontEnd of WarMilitary Encirclement

🤝 German Forces Surrender in Northern Europe

German troops in Denmark, Northern Germany and The Netherlands surrender to Montgomery.
German Forces Surrender in Northern Europe (1945)
SurrenderGermanyNetherlandsDenmarkWWIINorthern EuropeMontgomeryAllied VictoryMilitary Surrender

✍️ Negotiations for German Surrender Begin at Reims

Formal negotiations for Germany's surrender begin at Reims, France.
Negotiations for German Surrender Begin at Reims (1945)
SurrenderGermanyReimsFranceAllied VictoryEnd of WarWWIINegotiationsArmistice

🇳🇱 German Surrender in the Netherlands

German troops in the Netherlands officially surrender; Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands accepts the surrender.
NetherlandsSurrenderGermanyWWIILiberationPrince BernhardAllied VictoryMilitary Surrender