Philippe Pétain was arrested on the border between Switzerland and France as he entered France.
The 8th Guards Army and the 1st Guards Tank Army attacked Tempelhof Airport.
The Battle of Baguio ended in Allied victory and the Battle of Collecchio around the town of Fornovo di Taro, Italy began.
Today In World War Two.
The Germans murdered 300 Polish POWs at Horka, Saxony.
Weird SS doctor Sigmund Rascher was executed at Dachau by the SS for fraud, amongst other things.
As demand for meat rises in liberated Europe, US rations all meats again except mutton and raises point values for most meats.
FWIW, when I was a kid I used to hear all the time "I was raised on mutton". I've even heard it from people my own age. It's pretty much baloney, but this may be a partial reason that people say that.
Also, I actually have had mutton, and I don't think it's bad at all.
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