German Me 262 Jet Fighter Defects to Americans, March 31, 1945
Date: March 31, 1945
Date: March 31, 1945
The USSR's nuclear program receives plans for the United States plutonium bomb from Klaus Fuchs at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. Date: October 18, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 18 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Soviet Forces Liberate ΕΓ³dΕΊ…
World War II: Stalag Luft I prisoner-of-war camp near Barth, Germany is liberated by Soviet soldiers, freeing nearly 9,000 American and British airmen. Date: April 30, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945WWII Battle…
Italian resistance movement: In Turin, despite the harsh repressive measures adopted by Nazi-fascists, a great pre-insurrectional strike begins. Date: April 18, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 18 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Hitler Awards Iron Crosses to Hitler Youth…
Poles in KrakΓ³w engage in a pogrom against Jews in the city, killing one and wounding five. Date: August 11, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 11 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Auschwitz Evacuation Begins as Red Army Advances, January…
World War II: Neuengamme concentration camp near Hamburg is liberated by the British Army. Date: May 4, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945RAF Mistakenly Bombs Bezuidenhout, The Hague, Killing 511, March 3, 1945World…
World War II: Last German U-boat attack of the war, two freighters are sunk off the Firth of Forth, Scotland. Date: May 7, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 7 π Events on this day in 1945 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Roosevelt Meets King Ibn Saud,…