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A grave military threat has developed on the eastern border of the NATO Alliance; we need to act rapidly to bolster our defenses.

Col. Gen. Paul Stumpff signs the surrender terms for the Luftwaffe, Germanys air force, early May 9, 1945, in Berlin. The combined chiefs of the German army, navy and air force signed the formal ratification of the Third Reichs unconditional surrender in Berlin before Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder, representing Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, commander of all Allied forces, and Marshal Georgi Konstantinovich Zhukov, deputy commmander-in-chief of the Soviet Forces. The event took place two days...