1945 ⟶ German Forces Surrender in Northern Europe

German troops in Denmark, Northern Germany and The Netherlan...
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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 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

🏳️ 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

✍️ 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

🇩🇰 German Troops on Bornholm Surrender

German troops on Bornholm surrender to Soviet troops.⟶
German Troops on Bornholm Surrender (1945)
BornholmSurrenderSoviet TroopsBaltic SeaWar's EndDenmarkEastern Front