This week, 69 years ago, Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allied forces. This was the European end to the largest war ever fought in history, including up until today. So many lives lost in this awful war. It was during this week that Hitler was found dead, having taken the coward's way out. These are the historic photos of those that braved into the bunker of the most terrible man in history. |
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13 Commercials So Brilliant That You Have to Applaud
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The Eerie, Spiritual, and Sometimes Fun History of Masks
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15 Lovely Christmas Quotes That Will Fill Your Heart with Joy
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Check Out These Rare and Fascinating Antonyms!
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An Unforgettable a Cappella Rendition of 'Stand By Me'
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Did You Know these 10 Facts about Alexander the Great?
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