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To: SJackson
May 7, 1945 German government issues unconditional surrender to Allied forces.

On August 6 and 9, 1945, the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were destroyed by the first atomic bombs used in warfare.

The German people should thank God, and the allied forces their army didn't hang on another 12 weeks.
44 posted on 04/12/2005 6:01:43 PM PDT by IYAAYAS (Live free or die trying)
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To: IYAAYAS

"The German people should thank God, and the allied forces their army didn't hang on another 12 weeks."

Truer words never spoken.


47 posted on 04/12/2005 6:04:02 PM PDT by Lurker 50001
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To: IYAAYAS
The German people should thank God, and the allied forces their army didn't hang on another 12 weeks

Very true.

55 posted on 04/12/2005 6:11:16 PM PDT by SJackson (You simply have to accept the fact that we are all corrupt-Mahmud Abbas to senior UN official, 1996)
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