How Did World War II End?
The war ended in Europe with the unconditional surrender by Germany on May 7, 1945 and then the German surrender to the Soviets on May 8, 1945. Germany was defeated by the British and Americans in the south and west and by the Russians in the east. Japan also unconditionally surrendered to the U.S. on September 2,1945 after two atomic bombs were dropped by the U.S.A. on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in Japan in August 1945.
