Germany 1945
German soldiers (many Volksturm) surrendering in 1945.
This is footage of German soldiers surrendering in 1945. While they may not all look like soldiers, the Volkssturm recruited many older men to fight the last-ditch battles.
German surrender 1945.
Field Marshal Keitel surrenders the German forces in May 1945.
German soldiers surrendering in 1945.
German soldiers surrendering in 1945. If you noticed there are some women surrendering, you are not mistaken - there were women firing guns as well.
German POWs 1945
German troops marched through the streets, including overaged Volkssturm troops in civilian clothes.
