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    World War II didn't officially end until the Berlin Wall came down, as technically war was declared on Germany and therefore the war couldn't end until Germany was reformed. True or false?

    Question #88743. Asked by t54oneill1888. (Nov 19 07 10:18 AM)


    zbeckabee

    		False.


    WWII is considered to have begun on September 1, 1939 and ended on September 2, 1945.


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWII

    Nov 19 07, 10:48 AM
    Arpeggionist

    		Germany surrendered to the Allied powers on May 8th, 1945, ending the European part of WW2.

    Nov 19 07, 11:14 AM
    bloomsby

    		False, but there was no 'final settlement' (peace treaty) between the Allies and Germany till 12 September 1990.

    http://www.germany.info/relaunch/info/publications/infocus/15yrs_Reunification/treaty_final_settlement.pdf

    See also:

    http://www.brainyhistory.com/events/1946/december_31_1946_107639.html

    Nov 19 07, 12:25 PM

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