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German instrument of surrender2

This instrument of surrender was signed on May 7, 1945, at Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's headquarters in Rheims by Gen. Alfred Jodl, Chief of Staff of the German Army. At the same time, he signed three other surrender documents, one each for Great Britain, Russia, and France. Signatories: On behalf of the German High Command. JODL IN THE PRESENCE OF On behalf of the Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force. W. B. SMITH On behalf of the Soviet High Command. SOUSLOPAROV F SEVEZ Major General, French Army (Witness)

Date
1945-05-07
Photographer / author
Office of War Information
Collection
FSA/OWI
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
photograph
Original size
4,163 × 3,160 pixels

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Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).

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"German instrument of surrender2" (1945-05-07). Office of War Information, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:German_instrument_of_surrender2.jpg

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