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 | 1945-05-06 | Last Axis Sally | Axis Sally gave her last broadcast, just two days before the German surrender. After the war Mildred Gillars blended into the mass of displaced civilians, but was captured and flown to the United States for trial in 1948. | Read about 'Last Axis Sally' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Last Axis Sally' | |
| 1945-05-05 | 1945-05-08 | Prague Uprising | Czech resistance troops fight to liberate Prague from German occupying troops at the end of the war. The clash ended in a ceasefire a day before red army troops arrive. | Read about 'Prague Uprising' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Prague Uprising' |
| 1945-05-05 | Mauthausen-Gusen Librated | The 41st Recon Squad of the US 11th Armored Division led by S/SGT Albert J. Kosiek arrive at Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. It had been one of the largest labour camps in Europe and had resulted in the deaths of between 122,766 and 320,000 inmates. | Read about 'Mauthausen-Gusen Librated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Mauthausen-Gusen Librated' | |
| 1945-05-05 | 1945-05-11 | Prague Offensive | The last major offensive on the Eastern front. Fought after the fall of Berlin and VE day. Soviet troops liberate Prague and capture or kill the remaining German troops in Army Group Center. | Read about 'Prague Offensive' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Prague Offensive' |
| 1945-05-04 | Neuengamme Liberated | British troops liberated Neuengamme concentration camp. Over half of it's 106,000 inmates had died by the end of the war. | Read about 'Neuengamme Liberated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Neuengamme Liberated' | |
| 1945-05-03 | Lubeck Bay Ships | Unaware of the true nature of their targets, RAF Typhoons of 83 Group of the 2nd Tactical Air Force attack three prison ships in Lubeck Bay, Deutschland, Thielbek, and Cap Arcona. Thousands of prisoners are killed. | Read about 'Lubeck Bay Ships' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Lubeck Bay Ships' | |
| 1945-05-03 | British in Hamburg | British troops capture Hamburg. The city is not defended. | Read about 'British in Hamburg' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'British in Hamburg' | |
| 1945-05-02 | Wobbelin Liberated | Troops from the 82nd airborne division liberate Wobbelin Concentration Camp. They discover the bodies of over 1000 inmates. | Read about 'Wobbelin Liberated ' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Wobbelin Liberated ' | |
| 1945-05-02 | SS abandon Neuengamme | The last SS troops leave the Neuengamme concentration camp. From 1938 to 1945 over half of the 106,000 prisoners who had been interned there had died. | Read about 'SS abandon Neuengamme' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'SS abandon Neuengamme' | |
| 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' |
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