Field Marshal Montgomery reads the surrender document at Luneburg
Here we see Field Marshal Montgomery reading the terms of the German surrender in his tent at Luneburg Heath on 4 May 1945. The surrender signed here came into effect in north-west Germany, Denmark and Holland at 8am on 5 May 1945.
How to cite this article:
Rickard, J (13 March 2020), Field Marshal Montgomery reads the surrender document at Luneburg, http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_montgomery_reads_surrender_terms.html