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 | 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 | Dachau Liberated | Troops from the 42nd and 45th Infantry Division of the U.S. Seventh Army liberate Dachau concentration camp. They discover approximately 32,000 prisoners, crammed 1,600 to each of 20 barracks, which had been designed to house 250 people each. | Read about 'Dachau Liberated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Dachau Liberated' | |
| 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' | |
| 1945-04-22 | Jasenovac Prisoner Revolt | As Partisan units approached, 600 prisoners revolted. 520 were killed and 80 escaped. | Read about 'Jasenovac Prisoner Revolt' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Jasenovac Prisoner Revolt' | |
| 1945-04-22 | Eberswalde captured | Hitler is informed that Soviet forces have taken Eberswalde without a fight. He admits defeat and decides that his only option is suicide. | Read about 'Eberswalde captured' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Eberswalde captured' |
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