' Montgomery Receives the German Surrender', 1945 (1955). Artist: Unknown.

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' Montgomery Receives the German Surrender', 1945 (1955). From left to right: Rear Admiral Wagner, General Admiral Von Friedeburg, Mr. Trumbull Warren jr., Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery. On 4 May 1945 at Luneburg Heath, east of Hamburg, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery accepted the unconditional surrender of the German forces in the Netherlands, northwest Germany including all islands, in Denmark and all naval ships in those areas. The surrender preceded the end of World War II in Europe. From Churchill: The Man of the Century - A Pictorial Biography, edited by Neil Ferrier. [ Robinson Limited, London, 1955]

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Size: 4734px × 4386px
Location: World,Europe,Netherlands
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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