German Surrender

Series

Series Name
Universal News

Issue

Issue No.
1547
Date Released
14 May 1945
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
Montgomery’s triumph. General Montgomery reads out the instrument of surrender to the German Generals in his tent. Signing of the instrument. General Montgomery addresses the men who have fought with him ... "Let us win the peace".
Researcher Comments
Admiral Hans Georg von Friedeburg (1895-1945)
Keywords
Ceremonies; Military
Length of story (in feet)
831

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'German Surrender', Universal News Issue No. 1547, 14 May 1945. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/148196 (Accessed 20 May 2025)