| Jan 14 1945 Soviets invade Germany Jan 17 1945 Soviets liberate Warsaw Jan 28 1945 Soviets liberate Auschwitz April 11 1945 Americans liberate Buchenwald April 15 1945 British liberate Bergen-Belsen April 30 1945 Hitler commits suicide May 8 1945 Germany surrenders Aug 14 1945 after two atomic bombs Japan surrenders |
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