Historical Events tagged with "northwestgermany"

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Military & Warfare

German Surrender at Lüneburg Heath Signed

May 4th, 1945 79 years ago

The formal surrender of German forces in the Netherlands, Denmark, and northwest Germany was signed at Lüneburg Heath, with the agreement taking effect the following day. This marked a significant step towards the end of World War II in Europe, consolidating Allied control over the regions and bringing relief to local populations under occupation.

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