The warring was done & it was time for fun in this year (end of WWII)
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Phoney War - Wikipedia  The Phoney War was an eight-month period at the start of World War II, during which there ... In French it is referred to as the drle de guerre ("funny" or "strange" war). .... From the 14th, Allied troops were landed in Norway, but by the end of the ... The warring air forces also showed some activity during this period, running...
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Switzerland's Role in World War II - Switzerland's History  (Independent Commission of Experts Switzerland - World War II, final report, p. .... time, the Swiss people had never really identified with any one of the warring ... rationing could be waived completely only more than three years after end of war. .... point to anything that has been done wrong according to moral standards.
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German Propaganda Posters from the 20th Century | Crestock.com ...  Jun 24, 2008 ... Exuberant, ugly, energetic, funny and hated - Just a few keywords that ... century, with most of them coming from the Nazi era, 1933-1945. ... fundamental influence on poster design until the end of World War II, and even beyond that. .... Not until this year, 1932, did Hitler get his official German citizenship.
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Christmas Truce of 1914 - World War I - HISTORY.com  Find out more about the history of Christmas Truce of 1914, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on...
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V-J Day - World War II - HISTORY.com  Find out more about the history of V-J Day, including videos, interesting ... that Japan had surrendered unconditionally to the Allies, effectively ending World War II. ... 1945, when Japan's formal surrender took place aboard the U.S.S. Missouri, ... Japan's capitulation in the Pacific brought six years of hostilities to a final and...
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Victory Day | Holidays Calendar - Holidays Calendar | 2015  This date is also widely celebrated across Europe, as V-E Day in Britain, ... ending World War II in Europe.1 France witnessed the signing by Germany, The Allied ... The day was celebrated in various ways before becoming a national holiday,...
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Treaty of Ghent - History Central  The Treaty of Ghent that ended the War of 1812 was signed on December 24, 1814. ... British danced around negotiating a settlement, but negotiations never could seem ... After two years of fighting almost no ground had changed hands, the British ... Commissions were to appoint to deal with any disputed territorial issues.
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The Korean War armistice - BBC News - BBC.com  BBC News looks at the terms of the truce that ended the 1950-53 Korean War. ... When the armistice was signed on 27 July 1953, talks had already dragged on for two ... from both sides, still meets regularly in the truce village of Panmunjom.
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World War II Victory Gardens: 1940-1945 | Sprouts in the Sidewalk  Apr 14, 2008 ... At the beginning of World War II, victory gardens began to emerge again. ... 4. maintain the vitality and morale of Americans on the home front through the ... Some victory gardeners proudly distplaying their vegetables. ... an outlet for the patriotism, fear, and anxiety that many Americans felt about the war.
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World War II  Discerning History  Both sides committed a series of escalating reprisals. ... It was pragmatic reasoning that led the British to try to appease Nazi ... Despatch on war operations, 23rd February, 1942, to 8th May, 1945 by Arthur ... from Daniel E. Sumey on one of the turning points of the battle  The Editor ...... 21 South Africa 9 ... October 24, 2016.
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Armistice ends the Korean War - Jul 27, 1953 - HISTORY.com  On this day in History, Armistice ends the Korean War on Jul 27, 1953. ... The armistice, signed on July 27, established a committee of representatives from...
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Amazing! During World War II the US Army Corps of Engineers ...  1940s: Home Front .... German Airplane, Airplane Art, Airplane Attack, War Art Ww1, Nazi Art, World War 2 Art ... People crowd into the streets to celebrate the end of WWI (called The War to End .... and travel writer William Sansom, who miraculously survived this incident. ...... Looking East from St Pauls after WWII / LONDON.
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War of 1812 ends - Dec 24, 1814 - HISTORY.com  On this day in History, War of 1812 ends on Dec 24, 1814. ... and southern congressmen, had been advocating the declaration of war for several years. ... in Belgium, and on December 24, 1814, the Treaty of Ghent was signed, ending the war.
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January 10, 1920 - World War I Officially Ends As The Treaty Of ...  On 10 January World War I Officially Ends As The Treaty Of Versailles Takes Effect. ... On January 10, 1920, the Treaty of Versailles came into effect, thus officially ending the ... The treaty had been signed between the Allied Powers (Great Britain, France, and Russia) and Germany earlier in June 1919  five years after the...
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Truce Is Signed, Ending The Fighting In Korea; POW Exchange Near  Truce Is Signed, Ending The Fighting In Korea; P.O.W. Exchange Near; ... Tokyo, Monday, July 27--Communist and United Nations delegates in Panmunjom signed an ... Under the truce terms, hostilities in the three-year-old Korean war are to ... Early this afternoon the Allied part in conclusion of the armistice agreement was...
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Surrender of Japan - Wikipedia  The surrender of Japan was announced by Imperial Japan on August 15 and formally signed on September 2, 1945, bringing the hostilities of World War II to a close. By the end of July 1945, the Imperial Japanese Navy was incapable of ... was held on September 2, aboard the United States Navy battleship USS Missouri,...
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World War I ends - Nov 11, 1918 - HISTORY.com  At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the Great War ends. .... Exactly three years after the end of World War I, the Tomb of the Unknowns is ... In the spring of 1981, at the beginning of his first full season with the Los...
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Yorktown and American Independence - History Is Fun  On October 20, 1781, the day after the surrender of about 7,000 British and ... wrote home to France exulting the play is over  the fifth act has just ended. ... As news of the surrender of Cornwallis's army spread, numerous victory celebrations ... to fund a large enough army for General George Washington to do the job.
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The Bright Gleam of Victory - Winston Churchill  Away we dash over the currents that may swirl around us, but the tide bears us ... But in the end all the oppositions fell together, and all our foes submitted ... observed that in all her wars England - he should have said Britain, of course ... Rommel's army has been defeated. ... But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
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Armistice ends the Korean War - Jul 27, 1953 - HISTORY.com  On this day in History, Armistice ends the Korean War on Jul 27, 1953. ... Korea, and South Korea agree to an armistice, bringing the Korean War to an end. ... The armistice, signed on July 27, established a committee of representatives from...
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Treaty of Versailles - World War I - HISTORY.com  World War I officially ended with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June ... of Part V during the 1920s, and Hitler denounced the treaty altogether in 1935.