HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Japan surrendering
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The atomic bombings
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Germany surrendering
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the signing of the Treaty of Versailles
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Detailed explanation-1: -On Victory in Europe Day, or V-E Day, Germany unconditionally surrendered its military forces to the Allies, including the United States. On May 8, 1945-known as Victory in Europe Day or V-E Day-celebrations erupted around the world to mark the end of World War II in Europe .
Detailed explanation-2: -GERMANY UNDER ALLIED OCCUPATION After the war, the Allied fighting forces took on the roles of armies of occupation and military government. Between 17 July and 2 August, the leaders of the United States, Britain and the Soviet Union met at Potsdam to confirm the division of Germany and the nature of its occupation.
Detailed explanation-3: -The failure of the Spring Offensive and the loss of her allies in mid-to late-1918 eventually resulted in a German surrender and the signing of a ceasefire on November 11th 1918.
Detailed explanation-4: -On May 7, 1945, Germany unconditionally surrendered to the Allies in Reims, France, ending World War II and the Third Reich.
Detailed explanation-5: -In Germany, VE Day is not a day of celebration as it is in other countries. Rather it is regarded as a day of sombre commemoration, when the dead are remembered, and the promise is renewed never to allow such terrible events to repeat themselves.