Gunners of the 12th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery (RCA), are shown with the Victory issue of the Maple Leaf newspaper, in Aurich, Germany, on May 20, 1945, in this handout photo provided by Library and Archives Canada. Seventy years ago, following the suicide of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, Germany’s head of state Karl Donitz signed his country’s surrender to Allied forces in Reims, France on May 7, 1945 and in Berlin on May 8, 1945.

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