Historic Surrender Documents of World War II to Be Sold In "No Surrender" COVID-19 Auction
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Friday, May 29, 2020
CHESAPEAKE CITY, Md., May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Maryland auctioneers Alexander Historical Auctions , known internationally for their military sales, will be offering some of the most important surrender documents of World War II in their June 9 "No Surrender to Coronavirus" live auction.
Key Points:
- CHESAPEAKE CITY, Md., May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Maryland auctioneers Alexander Historical Auctions , known internationally for their military sales, will be offering some of the most important surrender documents of World War II in their June 9 "No Surrender to Coronavirus" live auction.
- The entire proceeds of its sale will be donated to the World Health Organization, Doctors Without Borders, Direct Relief, and N.H.S.
- Jodl presented this letter when he came to negotiate Germany's final surrender at Allied headquarters.
- Today, history repeats itself with the worldwide fight against the insidious Covid-19 virus, and again we must be determined never to slacken or surrender."