Germany later surrendered on May 8, 1945, which paved the way to the end of the Second WorldWar later that year as Japan followed its lead and surrendered on September 2, 1945.
"As this war continues, with so many deaths of innocent civilians in both Israel and Gaza, the BBC will no doubt continue to come under scrutiny about the way in which we cover it - that is to be expected and also welcomed.
He appears more or less like a mobile x-ray image or a famished orphan salvaged from a war-stricken third-world country. The rescue was not just bold. It was also timely.