04/21/1952
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"In recognition of the unconditional surrender--unconditional and abject surrender of the Nazi barbarians, please accept the fervent congratulations and appreciation of myself, and of the American peop..."
"The whole world must be cleansed of the evil from which half the world has been freed."
"For this victory, we join in offering our thanks to the Providence which has guided and sustained us through the dark days of adversity."
"This is a solemn but glorious hour. General Eisenhower informs me that the forces of Germany have surrendered to the United Nations. The flags of freedom fly all over Europe."