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Heinrich Himmler dead at Lüneburg, Germany, 23 May 1945	The body of Heinrich Himmler lying on the floor at British 2nd Army HQ after his suicide on 23 May 1945	Germany’s Minister of Production Albert Speer, Großadmiral (and later President) Karl Dönitz, and Generaloberst Alfred Jodl, speak to British war correspondents the day after their arrest in Flensburg, Germany, 24 May 1945.	Corporal Yukio Araki (with puppy) with fellow pilots of Japanese Army 72nd Shinbu Squadron, Bansei Airfield, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, 26 May 1945

Admirals William Halsey and Raymond Spruance aboard USS New Mexico, 27 May 1945	Commandant of the First Naval District Rear Admiral Felix Gygax and Commander, Naval Air Bases, First Naval District Commodore Dixie Kiefer arriving at Otis Field, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States 28 May 1945.	William Joyce in an ambulance under armed guard with a thigh gunshot wound, Flensburg, Germany, 29 May 1945, photo 1 of 3	William Joyce in an ambulance under armed guard with a thigh gunshot wound, Flensburg, Germany, 29 May 1945, photo 3 of 3

Lieutenant General Guy Simonds inspecting II Canadian Corps in Meppen, Germany, 31 May 1945	Admiral William Halsey and Vice Admiral Philip Vian aboard USS Missouri, circa May-Aug 1945; the other officers were Commander William Kitchell and Captain Joel Boone	Bernard Montgomery reviewing officers in front of the Reichstag building, Berlin, Germany, 1945	Group portrait of officers of Chinese Army 4th War Area and 74th Corps, taken at Changsha, Hunan, China, mid-1945; Zhang Lingfu front second from left, Zhou Zhidao front third from left, Zhao Ruhan rear second from right)

Major General Lemuel Sheperd and Lieutenant General Simon Buckner observing the field, Okinawa, Japan, 1945	Nina Lobkovskaya and her company of female snipers, Berlin, Germany, 1945	Portrait of Konstantin Rokossovsky, Jun 1945	Post-war portrait of Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, 1945.

US Army Lieutenant General Simon Buckner in Okinawa, Japan, circa Apr-Jun 1945	US Army Lieutenant General Simon Buckner, Jr. (with camera in hand) and US Marine Corps Major General Lemuel Shepperd, Jr. (with binoculars), Okinawa, Japan, circa May-Jun 1945	William Joyce in an ambulance under armed guard with a thigh gunshot wound, Flensburg, Germany, 29 May 1945, photo 2 of 3	Lieutenant Audie Murphy, with Medal of Honor around his neck, at the Hohenwerfen Castle where the headquarters of the US 15th Infantry Regiment was located, Werfen, Salzburg, Austria, 2 Jun 1945