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Undertaking Given by Certain German Emissaries to the Allied High Commands

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This is an agreement, signed by Generaloberst Alfred Jodl, for the highest ranking German commanders to arrive at a designated time and place in order to ratify the act of unconditional surrender.

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UNDERTAKING

GIVEN BY CERTAIN GERMAN EMISSARIES

TO THE ALLIED HIGH COMMANDS

It is agreed by the German emissaries undersigned that the following German officers will arrive at a place and time designated by the Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force, and the Soviet High Command prepared, with plenary powers, to execute a formal ratification on behalf of the German High Command of this act of Unconditional Surrender of the German armed forces.

Chief of the High Command

Commander-in-Chief of the Army

Commander-in-Chief of the Navy

Commander-in-Chief of the Air Forces.

SIGNED

Jodl

Representing the German High Command.

DATED 0241 7th May 1945

Rheims, France

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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