May 1, 1945 Federal Communications Commission ANNOUNCER: The German wireless broadcasts serious, important news for the German people. (Three rolls of the drums are heard.) ANNOUNCER: It is reported from Der Fuehrer’s headquarters that our Fuehrer Adolf Hitler, fighting to the last breath against Bolshevism, fell for Germany this afternoon in his operational headquarters in [...]
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Karl Doenitz: Announcement of Hitler’s Death, May 1, 1945
Posted in Karl Doenitz, tagged Adolf Hitler, Hitler, Hitler’s Death, Karl Doenitz, May 1 1945 on November 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Karl Doenitz – Broadcast Informing The German People of Their Unconditional Surrender
Posted in Documents, Pacts, and Treaties, Karl Doenitz, tagged German Unconditional Surrender, Karl Doenitz, May 8 1945, WW II on October 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz’ Broadcast Informing The German People of Their Unconditional Surrender May 8, 1945 German men and women, When I addressed the German nation on May 1 telling it that the Fuehrer had appointed me his successor, I said that my foremost task was to save the lives of the German people. In [...]
