0
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Liberation of the Netherlands?
The final liberation of the home-region of the Netherlands (that is, its European lands) took place in May of 1945 after the German surrender. Partial liberation had taken place as early as 1944, yet German forces remained in control of other portions until the war's formal end.
What day was victory day in Europe?
In late April and early May 1945. The formal surrender of most German forces in Europe took place on May 8, 1945.
What is a besieger?
A besieger is a person who besieges - who besets or surrounds, such that a person, place or thing might be compelled to surrender.
What theaters of the world war 2 was most closely associated with the surrender of the Germans in North Africa?
The theater of World War II most closely associated with the surrender of the Germans in North Africa was the North African Campaign. This campaign primarily took place between 1940 and 1943 and involved Allied forces, led by the British Eighth Army, battling against Axis forces, led by German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. The campaign culminated in the decisive Battle of El Alamein, which forced the German and Italian forces to retreat and ultimately surrender in May 1943.
Why did the dunkik battle take place?
Do you mean Dunkirk? If so, this was the first attempt by Allied Forces to invade Europe, to fight the German army of World War II, which was part of the "Axis"--Germany, Italy, Japan.
When did V day happen?
Victory in Europe in World War II is called V-E Day and was on 8 May 1945, after Germany surrendered unconditionally to Great Britain, Soviet Union (Russia) and United States. Russia and some other countries celebrate Victory Day on May 9.
When was the victory of Yorktown?
British forces conceded that the battle was lost to the American forces on October 17, 1781. On October 19, 1781, the formal ceremony of surrender took place at Yorktown, Virginia.
The Surrender location of the Civil War?
The major surrender of Confederate forces took place on April 9, 1865, at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia. There were other, smaller, surrenders throughout the sping and summer of that year. A few towns in the deep south and Texas did not surrender for several years.
What important event took place in Yorktown in the revolutionary war?
The surrender of the British forces under Lord Cornwallis, the last battle of the American Revolution.
Where was the last German stand off located?
The German surrender took place at different places and different dates.Montgomery took the surrender of all forces opposing 21st army group in North Germany on the 4th May 1945,Eisenhower would not meet with the German delegation and send Bedell Smith to sign on his behalf at 02.41 on May 7th. Churchill and Truman were to declare V.E.Day on the 8th but the Russians objected and wanted their signing to take place first ,which happened on the 8th in Berlin. On May 9th the Russians ,determined that they be seen as the liberators of Prague, and not the local Resistance,broke through into the city from the north-west,Schorner,s last forces- in a larege pocket north-east of the city -surrendered only on May 11th.
Where did World War 2 finish?
The war with Germany ended after Hitler commited suicide on April 30, 1945.The German army surrendered on May 7 in Reims France to the allied forces; a second surrender ceremony to place the next day in Berlin, since the Soveit representative was not able to be present the first time.Japan continued fighting for four more months after Germany's surrender, but after being attacked with Atomic Bombs they also offered surrender. The Japanese surrender ceremnony was signed on board a ship in Tokyo bay on September 2, 1945.
Why was clydebank bomber by German?
Clydeband was bombed by German because it was a town where ships and munitions for the Allied forces were made. The bombing took place on March 13 and 14, 1941.
