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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 February 2025. Aerial bombing attacks in 1945 You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in German. (June 2023) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for ...
Action of 9 February 1945: German submarine U-864 was sunk west of Bergen, Norway by the British submarine Venturer. To date this remains the only time in history one submarine has intentionally sunk another submarine while both were fully submerged. Adolf Hitler viewed a post-war model of his hometown of Linz, Austria.
12 February — World War II: The British/Canadian front captures Cleve, in western Germany. 13 February — World War II: Soviet forces capture Budapest from the Nazis. 13 February — World War II: Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces begin bombing of Dresden, Germany. Over the next three days, more than 3,900 tons of high ...
February 1945 events in the United Kingdom (2 P) Pages in category "February 1945 in Europe" ... Turkish declaration of war on Germany and Japan; V. Operation Veritable;
Operation Southwind (German: Unternehmen Südwind) was a German offensive operation on the Eastern Front in Hungary, [a] from 17–24 February 1945. The Germans succeeded in eliminating the Soviet bridgehead on the west bank of the river Hron in preparation for Operation Spring Awakening. This was one of the last successful German offensives in ...
The Western Allied invasion of Germany was coordinated by the Western Allies during the final months of hostilities in the European theatre of World War II.In preparation for the Allied invasion of Germany east of the Rhine, a series of offensive operations were designed to seize and capture its east and west banks: Operation Veritable and Operation Grenade in February 1945, and Operation ...
President Franklin D. Roosevelt would join the Conference for one day on 2 February 1945; both would fly to Yalta on 3 February for the Yalta Conference with Stalin. 31: The Red Army crosses the Oder River into Germany and are now less than 50 miles from Berlin.: A second invasion on Luzon by Americans lands on the west coast.
Battle of Bautzen (1945) Battle of Würzburg (1945) Belsen trials; Battle of Berlin; Berlin Declaration (1945) Berlin Victory Parade of 1945; Bombing of Baden-Baden in World War II; Bombing of Dresden; Bombing of Hanau in World War II; Bombing of Hildesheim in World War II; Bombing of Obersalzberg; Bombing of Stuttgart in World War II; Bombing ...