Post-War Legal Proceedings Begin Against Philippe Pétain, July 23, 1945
Date: July 23, 1945
Date: July 23, 1945
World War II: The Red Army begins the final assault on German forces around Berlin, with nearly one million troops fighting in the Battle of the Seelow Heights. Date: April 16, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 16 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today)…
World War II: The capital of the Philippines, Manila, is liberated by combined Filipino and American forces. Date: February 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Poland Provisional Government of National Unity Formed June…
World War II: Capitulation of German garrison in Poznań. The city is liberated by Soviet and Polish forces. Date: February 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Neuengamme Jewish Children Killed in Bullenhuser Damm…
The Berlin Victory Parade of 1945 is held. Date: September 7, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Hitler Marries Eva Braun, Names Dönitz Successor, April 29, 1945American Forces Liberate Buchenwald Concentration Camp, April 11,…
World War II: The 11th Airborne Division, with Filipino guerrillas, free all 2,147 captives of the Los Baños internment camp, in what General Colin Powell later would refer to as "the textbook airborne operation for all ages and all armies". Date: February 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23…
World War II: US troops reclaim the Philippine island of Corregidor from the Japanese. Date: February 26, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 26 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Puyi Renounces Manchukuo Throne, Dissolves State, Transfers Territory to China, August…