Germany Wwıı Annıversary

epa02130282 Heinz Bock ( holding cigar ) as major general Emil F . Reinhardt of the 69th Infantry Division of the US Army embraces Gerald Ermel ( red cap ) as major general Vladimir Rusakov of the Soviet 58th Gurads Divisionmembers of history clubs remember the ' Elbe Day ' at Torgau , Germany , 24 April 2010 . On 23 April 2010 , the ceremony for the 65th anniversary of Elbe Day started . On 25 April 1945 , AmericanRussian soldiers had shook handssymbolically sealed the end of World War II .  EPA/HENDRIK SCHMIDT