Unconditional surrender of German forces

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military surrender
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Berlin_Blockade
gptkb:Soviet_occupation_of_East_Germany
gptkb:division_of_Germany
Marshall Plan implementation
impact on global geopolitics
de-Nazification process
reparations and restitution discussions
Cold_War_tensions
European_integration_efforts
formation_of_NATO
European_Union_formation_discussions
Berlin_Wall_construction
formation_of_Warsaw_Pact
NATO_expansion_discussions
refugee_crises_in_Europe
Germany's_reunification_discussions
Germany's_role_in_international_organizations
democratic_reforms_in_Germany
economic_recovery_in_West_Germany
legacy_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:date May 7, 1945
gptkbp:documentType surrender document
gptkbp:followedBy occupation_of_Germany
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol_of_Allied_victory
gptkbp:historicalContext Nazi_Germany's_defeat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Unconditional surrender of German forces
gptkbp:impact gptkb:post-war_Germany
gptkb:end_of_Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:influenced political pressure from Allies
Allied_military_strategy
German_military_losses
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:France
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:is_part_of unconditional surrender policy
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:General_Alfred_Jodl
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Nuremberg_Trials
gptkbp:location gptkb:Reims,_France
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Berlin
gptkbp:relatedEvent V-E Day
gptkbp:resultedIn disbandment_of_German_military
gptkbp:signatories gptkb:Germany
Allied Forces
gptkbp:signature gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_Wilhelm_Keitel
gptkbp:significance gptkb:end_of_European_theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:timePeriod midnight May 8, 1945