Harry S Truman Proclamation On Germany's Surrender

The transcript announces Germany's surrender in WWII, marking a significant victory. It emphasizes the need for continued work and responsibility to honor those who sacrificed. The speech reflects on unity and gratitude towards divine guidance. Despite the victory, the focus remains on the ongoing war with Japan. The end of the war brings emotional relief and celebration across the nation.

Who was mentioned as having not lived to see the victory day?

• Harry S. Truman

• Joseph Stalin

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Winston Churchill

What is emphasized as the key action for the coming months?

• Rest

• Work

• Celebration

• Travel

What was the reaction across America following the victory proclamation?

• A temporary halt in work despite government requests

• A nationwide celebration with parades

• A nationwide day of silence

• A call for more military enlistment

What was the emotional state of millions after the war ended?

• Indifference

• Confusion

• Emotional release after long nervous waiting

• Anger

What was the duration of Europe's war mentioned in the transcript?

• Seven years and two months

• Four years and nine months

• Five years and eight months

• Three years and six months