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Hitler's suicide. The Soviet Union was coming for him and he didn't want a humiliating death like Mussolini so he killed himself. Not to mention all his sectaries. His wife killed herself, too.

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The European Theater ended when Red troops (Russian) invaded and took the German Capital of Berlin causing an uncontontional surrender of all German troops.

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