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Germany Surrenders
Marshal Zhukov, the Russian commander, signs the German capitulation on behalf of the USSR
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1945 Behalf Capitulation Marshal Signs Surrenders Uss R Zhukov
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Add a historic touch to your greetings with our "Germany Surrenders" card from Media Storehouse. This beautifully designed card features an iconic image of Marshal Zhukov, the Russian commander, signing the German capitulation, as seen in the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for commemorating significant milestones or sending a thoughtful message, this card is a unique and meaningful way to express your sentiments while paying homage to history."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic moment captured in the image before you marks the formal end of the European Theatre of World War II. On May 7, 1945, Marshal Georgi Zhukov of the Soviet Union signed the Act of Military Surrender on behalf of the Red Army, bringing an end to the long and arduous conflict between Germany and the Allied Powers. The signing took place in the Soviet Control Commission's headquarters in Berlin, Germany. Marshal Zhukov, a highly decorated military leader, had played a pivotal role in the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany. He had led the Soviet forces in the Battle of Stalingrad, one of the deadliest battles in human history, and had played a significant role in the final offensive that culminated in the fall of Berlin. The image shows Marshal Zhukov seated at a table, surrounded by a group of Soviet officers and officials. In front of him lies the document, which bears the signatures of the Allied Commanders-in-Chief: General Dwight D. Eisenhower for the United States and Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery for the United Kingdom. Across the table sits General Alfred Jodl, representing the German High Command. The signing of the Act of Military Surrender marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany. The unconditional surrender document required the German military to cease all hostilities, disarm, and surrender all military forces and equipment. The war in Europe was finally over, and the world could begin the long process of rebuilding and healing from the devastation wrought by six years of conflict. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers, civilians, and leaders of the Allied Powers during World War II. It serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit, and a reminder of the importance of peace and unity in the face of adversity.
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