"The mission of this command has been completed."
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower to Pres. Harry S. Truman and Gen. George C. Marshall, 8 May 1945, marking the surrender of the Third Reich.
"The mission of this command has been completed."
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower to Pres. Harry S. Truman and Gen. George C. Marshall, 8 May 1945, marking the surrender of the Third Reich.
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V-E Day. Thanks for remembering.
As the son of a WWII veteran I can appreciate the sacrifices made by that generation.
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"The mission of this command has been completed."
That's what she said.
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If the Japanese Empire had surrendered 1 day earlier, The 2nd World War would have lasted 6 yrs to the very day!
9/1/39 to 9/1/45 instead of 9/1/39 to 9/2/45 as it did.
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Would have made for great symmetry. Take it when you can get it.
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I'm curious as to how many of today's young people EVEN know what WWII is.
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