WHAT ALL HAPPENED ON 8. MAY 1945
Look what happened on 8. May 1945

Dissolution and surrender of Nazi Germany and all its forces. (8. May 1945)

End of the Prague uprising, celebrated now as a national holiday in the Czech Republic. (8. May 1945)

Hundreds of Algerian civilians are killed by French Army soldiers in the Sétif massacre. (8. May 1945)

World War II: V-E Day, combat ends in Europe. German forces agree in Reims, France, to an unconditional surrender. (8. May 1945)

The Halifax Riot starts when thousands of civilians and servicemen rampage through Halifax. (8. May 1945)

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