A turning point [1] in human history, 1945 marked the end of World War II, ending with the defeat and occupation of Nazi Germany, and the Empire of Japan. It is also the year the Nazi …

Relive the key moments of 1945! From political shifts to cultural breakthroughs, discover the most significant events that shaped the year.

What happened and who was famous in 1945? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1945.

Aug 14, 2020 · This article teaches you fun facts, trivia, and history events from the year 1945. Find out about popular movies, music, books, cars, foods, sports facts, and other pop culture …

World War II ended in 1945, after Germany surrendered in May and Japan capitulated in August, days after powerful new atomic bombs exploded over Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Two months …

The year 1945 left its mark on the 20th century. The liberation of the Nazi concentration camps, the Pacific War, the atomic bombs dropped on Japan: these 12 months changed the world …

Explore a timeline of key events during 1945 in the history of Nazi Germany, World War II, the Holocaust, and liberation and the aftermath of the Holocaust.

Both the Germans and Japanese were on the ropes by early 1945. With the Soviets closing in on his location, German leader Adolph Hitler decided suicide was his best option. The war in …

Yalta Conference (Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin) plans final defeat of Germany (Feb). Hitler commits suicide (April 30); Germany surrenders (May 7); May 8 is declared V-E Day. …

Events from the year 1945 in the United States. World War II ended during this year following the surrender of Germany in May and that of Japan in September.