May 1945

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The Mighty Eighth - May, 1945

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Mission 973-973
Food Drops in


 

the Hague

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Food Drops in




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Mission 977
Food Drops and




leaflets in Ger

Mission 978 Leaflets

Mission 980
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Schipol Airfield

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Mission 981-2-3
Food Drops and




leaflets Fr, Ger.

WAR OFFICIALLY
ENDS IN EUROPE ON THIS DAY

 

 

 

 

 

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The German High Command surrenders unconditionally all land, sea, and air forces at Reims, France effective 9
May 45. General of the Army Dwight D Eisenhower says, "The mission of this Allied force was fulfilled at 0241 local time, May 7, 1945."

The War Officially Ends for the Mighty Eighth

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