Wednesday, April 25, 2012

The anniversary of an historic meeting near Torgau

On this date in 1945 the Soviet and US armies met on the river Elbe near Torgau.

Italy surrenders. Today is a national holiday in Italy.

Also on April 25, Goering was arrested.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

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