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Official surrender ceremony held in Berlin
German ceasefire comes into effect at 23.01 hours
Churchill and Truman proclaim the day to be Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day)
Allied troops free King Leopold of the Belgians
German troops in Prague surrender
German troops in the Dodecanese surrender
Crown Prince Olaf accepts the German surrender in Norway
German submarine U-249 surrendered at Portland
German submarine U-255 surrendered
German submarine U-320 scuttled off Bergen
German submarine U-995 decommissioned at Narvik
German submarines U-1103, U-1198 surrendered at Cuxhaven
German submarine U-37 scuttled in Sonderborg Bay
German submarines U-806 surrendered at Aarhus
German submarine U-2512 scuttled at Eckernforde
German submarine U-2534 scuttled in Neustadt Bay
German submarine U-2539 scuttled off Aero bei Marstal
German submarine U-3503 scutttled off Goteborg
German submarine U-2324 surrendered at Stavanger
German submarine U-2365 scuttled in the Kattegat. Later raised and entered the Bundesmarine as Hai