the Arctic, 07 May 1945: German Surrender
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Political map of the Arctic & the Far North on 07 May 1945 (World War II in the Arctic: German Surrender), showing the following events: Petsamo-Kirkenes offensive; Retaking of Finnmark; Battle of Berlin; German Instrument of Surrender.

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7–29 Oct 1944Soviets drive Germans from
northern Finland & Norway

10 Nov 1944–8 May 1945Norwegians return
& retake Finnmark

16 Apr–2 May 1945Soviets take Berlin

7 May 1945Germany agrees
to surrender

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