Javascript must be enabled in order to use several pages found on Footnote. You will need to enable JavaScript by changing your browser options. Learn how to enable it.

Page 1; American Milestone Documents

Location: All Titles » American Milestone Documents » 1945 - Surrender of Germany » Page 1

What people have added on Page 1; American Milestone Documents…

8 annotations have been added to this document.

- 8 May
- 11:01 PM
- Soviet High Command
- Expeditionary Force
- The German High Command
- Act of Military Surrender
- United Nations
- Germany

Add an annotation to this document. Learn more.

About this Document

From the 1776 Declaration of Independence to the 1964 Tonkin Gulf Resolution, nearly two hundred years of US history can be interpreted through these formative documents. View images of the originals and learn where each document is archived. This collection provides a first-hand look at some of the nation's high and low points, including the purchase of Alaska, the 1945 surrenders of Germany and Japan, recognition of Israel, censure of Joseph McCarthy, the 19th amendment, and more.

Members have added

8 annotations

Source Information

Publication Title:: American Milestone Documents
Browse Title:: Surrender of Germany
Year:: 1945
Citation:: Act of Military Surrender (Reims) 1944; Records of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff; Record Group 218; National Archives.
Title:: Surrender of Germany
Page:: 1