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1945 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1945th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 945th year of the 2nd millennium, the 45th year of the 20th century, and the 6th year of the 1940s decade. 1945 marked the end of ...

Learn how World War II ended on September 2, 1945 with the surrender of Japan and the Soviet declaration of war on Germany. Explore the five defining events that led to the conclusion of the deadliest war in history.

Learn about the historic anniversaries, events, and legacy of the end of World War II in Europe and Japan in 1945. Explore articles, podcasts, videos, webinars, and more from the Museum's experts and collections.

Learn about the causes, course and consequences of World War II, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. The war began in 1939 when Nazi Germany invaded Poland and ended in 1945 with Japan's surrender after atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Learn about the key events and consequences of the end of World War II in 1945, such as the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Yalta Conference, and the surrender of Japan. Watch a video and join the discussion with other learners.

As Soviet troops entered Berlin and the Battle of Berlin raged on, Adolf Hitler committed suicide in April 1945. Battle of Berlin, one of the final battles of World War II. It took place from April 20 to May 2, 1945, and it ended with the fall of Berlin to the Soviet Red Army, which took revenge for the suffering of the Soviet people since 1941.

World War II. World War II [b] or the Second World War was a West Conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The vast majority of the world's countries, including all the great powers, fought as part of two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. Many participating countries invested all available economic, industrial, and scientific ...

The final battles of the European theatre of World War II continued after the definitive surrender of Nazi Germany to the Allies, signed by Field marshal Wilhelm Keitel on 8 May 1945 in Karlshorst, Berlin. After German leader Adolf Hitler 's suicide and handing over of power to grand admiral Karl Dönitz in May 1945, Soviet troops conquered ...

World War II was a conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during 1939-45. The main combatants were the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China). It was the bloodiest conflict, as well as the largest war, in human history.

Hiroshima. On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima. The bomb was known as "Little Boy", a uranium gun-type bomb that exploded with about thirteen kilotons of force. At the time of the bombing, Hiroshima was home to 280,000-290,000 civilians as well as 43,000 soldiers.

Learn about the major events of World War II, from the invasion of Poland in 1939 to the surrender of Germany and Japan in 1945. See how the war affected Europe, Asia, and the United States, and how it ended with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Browse the list of major events that happened in 1945, from the end of World War II to the first atomic bomb test. Find out what happened on any date in 1945 with On This Day.

Aerial view of Asakusa, heavily damaged by the World War II U.S. firebombing raids of Tokyo in March 1945. (more) The later U.S. bombing campaign against mainland Japan was slow to start. The arrival of B-29 Superfortress bombers in 1944 gave the Americans the range to reach Japanese cities, first from bases in China and then from Pacific islands.

Explore the social, economic, and political transformations of the United States after World War II through primary sources. Learn about the impact of the GI Bill, the Cold War, the civil rights movement, and more.

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August 9 - Atomic bombing of Nagasaki: United States B-29 Bockscar drops a plutonium-239 atomic bomb, codenamed "Fat Man", on the Japanese city of Nagasaki at 11:02 a.m. local time, resulting in between 39,000 and 80,000 deaths. August 14 (August 15 in Japan) - Emperor Hirohito announces Japan's surrender on the radio.

In 1945, at the end of World War II, Silesia was one of the regions of German territory that was granted to Poland by the Soviet Union in compensation for land in eastern Poland that was incorporated into the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Silesia consists largely of the basin of the upper and middle Oder River, which flows from southeast ...

In January 1945, the Germans evacuated 30 prisoners from Katowice to Kłodzko. Katowice was captured by the Red Army in January 1945. Significant parts of the city centre were destroyed during the capture. The city was restored to Poland, although with a Soviet-installed communist regime, which stayed in power until 1989.

Silesia (Śląsk) and other historical lands of Poland against the background of modern administrative borders (names in Polish) Most of Silesia is located in 3 voivodeships (Silesia, Lower Silesia and Opole)Silesia (/ s aɪ ˈ l iː ʒ ə, s aɪ ˈ l iː ʃ i ə /, also UK: /-iː z i ə /, US: /-iː ʒ i ə,-iː ʃ ə, s ɪ ˈ-/; see below) is a historical region of Central Europe that lies ...

Polish armored car Korfanty in 1920 made by Polish fighters in Woźniak foundry. It was one of the two created, the second was named Walerus - Woźniak. [1] The Silesian Uprisings (Polish: Powstania śląskie; German: Aufstände in Oberschlesien, Polenaufstände) were a series of three uprisings from August 1919 to July 1921 in Upper Silesia ...

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