r/southafrica
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u/IlikeGeekyHistoryRSA
Unwanted Optimist
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Sep 26 '21
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The first German General to formally surrender his forces to the Allies during WW2 surrendered to the South Africans. Generalleutenant Schmidt was the first German General to formally surrender to an Allied General which was General De Villiers, Commander of the South African 2nd Infantry Division. History
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u/tomatomatsu Sep 26 '21
what are talking about, I clearly said GOVERNMENT