World War II: Last German U-boat Attack Sinks Freighters, May 7, 1945
Date: May 7, 1945
Date: May 7, 1945
World War II: Battle of Castle Itter, one of only two battles in that war in which American and German troops fought cooperatively. Date: May 5, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 5 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Iwo Jima…
World War II: The Battle of Iwo Jima ends, but small pockets of Japanese resistance persist. Date: March 16, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 16 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945World War II Los BaΓ±os Internment Camp Rescue by…
World War II: Bulgaria and the Soviet Union successfully complete their defense of the north bank of the Drava River as the Battle of the Transdanubian Hills concludes. Date: March 21, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 21 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today)…
World War II: The Battle of Okinawa comes to an end with an American flag-raising ceremony. Date: June 22, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 22 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Germanyβs Flensburg Government Dissolved by British Arrests May 23,…
World War II: The end of fighting in the Battle of Hill 170 during the Burma Campaign, in which the British 3 Commando Brigade repulsed a Japanese counterattack on their positions and precipitated a general retirement from the Arakan Peninsula. Date: January 31, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 31…
World War II: American and Brazilian troops kick off Operation Encore in Northern Italy, a successful limited action in the Northern Apennines that prepares for the western portion of the Allied Spring offensive. Date: February 18, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 18 π Events on this day in 1945…