Small Whale · Reading worksheet
German Instrument of Surrender
High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture
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Step 1 · Read the article
Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.
https://smallwhale.org/articles/german-instrument-of-surrender
Step 2 · Questions
1. Who wrote German Instrument of Surrender?
2. What is the date of effect?
3. What is the location of final signing?
Step 3 · Words to know
Write what each word means, using the article.
Instrument of Surrender
Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW)
De Facto Fall of Nazi Germany
Allied Control Council
Step 4 · Two facts in your own words
Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.
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