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500,000 MORE SURRENDER TO MONTGOMERY; YIELD IN HOLLAND, DENMARK, NORTH REICH (5/5/45)
Microfilm-New York Times archives, Monterey Public Library
| 5/5/45
| Drew Middleton, Bill Downs, Clifton Daniel, Daniel de Luce, Virginia Lee Warren, Warren Moscow, more
Posted on 05/05/2015 4:28:55 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson
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TOPICS: Extended News
KEYWORDS: history; milhist; realtime; worldwarii
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To: Rebelbase
I'm aware of a book but not a movie. It would make one heck of a movie, though.
To: freefdny; Homer Simpson
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P.O.E.
(Pray for America)
To: EternalVigilance
That's the tragic "rest of the story." German communities in Eastern Europe, some centuries old, were wiped out and/or pushed west.
After what the Nazis did to the Poles and Russians, they were in no mood to be gracious. The war in the East was brutal.
To: 21twelve
Yes, the Americans gave German POWs to the French to use as slave labor after the war.
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05/05/2015 8:19:33 PM PDT
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PAR35
To: EternalVigilance
The Hohensalzburg Fortress is the castle seen on the hill in the background as Maria dances through Salzburg in the Sound of Music.
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