US Army Liberates Ohrdruf Forced Labor Camp, April 4, 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 → 📅 Other events on May 5 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 194540th Infantry…

The Trade Union Council of Transcarpathian Ukraine is founded in Mukachevo. Date: January 21, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945RAF Mistakenly Bombs The Hague Bezuidenhout, 511 Killed, March 3, 1945Ho Chi Minh Proclaims…

World War II: The German Instrument of Surrender signed at Berlin-Karlshorst comes into effect. This is commemorated as Victory in Europe Day. Date: May 8, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 8 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945World War II…

World War II: Filipino troops of the Philippine Commonwealth Army liberate the captured in Ilocos Sur and start the Battle of Bessang Pass in Northern Luzon. Date: June 14, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 14 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

The Red Army invades Japanese-occupied Manchuria. Date: August 9, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 9 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945Dresden Firebombing Begins in World War II February 14, 1945World War II: Khaldei’s Raising a Flag over the Reichstag…

World War II: The Yalta Conference between the "Big Three" (Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin) opens at the Livadia Palace in the Crimea. Date: February 4, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1945 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1945MacArthur Moves Headquarters…