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 | 1945-05-01 | 1945-06-21 | Tarakan | First stage of the Borneo campaign with an amphibious landing by Australian troops. The operation's primary objective was to secure and develop the airstrip for use in subsequent operations. | Read about 'Tarakan' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Tarakan' |
| 1945-05-01 | 1945-08-01 | Borneo | Australian I Corps troops under, under General Morshead, attacked Japanese troops holding the island. The campaign isolated a large number of Japanese troops, captured major oil supplies and freed many Allied prisoners. | Read about 'Borneo' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Borneo' |
| 1945-04-30 | 1945-05-02 | Reichstag falls | German defenders, who have entrenched themselves in the burnt out rubble of the Reichstag, fight room to room to prevent the fall of the government building. It takes two days for Soviet troops to clear the building entirely. | Read about 'Reichstag falls' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Reichstag falls' |
| 1945-04-29 | 1945-05-07 | Operation Mana | Royal and U.S. Air Force planes drop over 11,000 tons of food to un-liberated areas of the Netherlands to relieve starvation of civilians suffering from the Dutch Famine. | Read about 'Operation Mana' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Operation Mana' |
| 1945-04-29 | Fornovo di Taro Liberated | The commune at Fornovo di Tar is liberated by Brazilian troops. | Read about 'Fornovo di Taro Liberated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Fornovo di Taro Liberated' | |
| 1945-04-27 | Germany out of Finland | The last German troops withdraw from Finland ending the Lapland War. | Read about 'Germany out of Finland' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Germany out of Finland' | |
| 1945-04-26 | German Troops withdraw | The last German troops withdraw from Genoa. The German General Meinhold surrendered to the Committee of National Liberation (CLN). | Read about 'German Troops withdraw' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'German Troops withdraw' | |
| 1945-04-25 | Elbe Day | Soviet troops from the 1st Ukrainian front meet reconnaissance troops from the US First Army on the east bank of the Elbe river near Torgau. An important milestone in the sequence of events leading to the destruction of the Third Reich. | Read about 'Elbe Day' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Elbe Day' | |
| 1945-04-25 | Turin Liberated | Days before the German forces surrendered in Italy and after a general insurrection, Turin is captured by Italian Partisan troops. | Read about 'Turin Liberated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Turin Liberated' | |
| 1945-04-25 | Milan Liberated | As the US 1st armoured division advance up the Po valley, Milan is liberated by Italian resistance units rising in open revolt. | Read about 'Milan Liberated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Milan Liberated' |
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