The 6th Army captured Santa Fe and attacked around Wawa Dam on Luzon.
Chinese troops completed the occupation of Nanning, the capital of Kwangsi Province, cutting off the main Japanese supply route from French Indochina, Thailand, Malaya and Burma.
The Chinese 6th Army was air transported from Burma to China, the first time an entire army was moved by air.
Heavy fighting occurred on Okinawa. Off of Okinawa the USS Drexler was sunk by Japanese aircraft.
Rudolf Querner, age 51, German SS officer and police leader committed suicide as the odd process of Germany somewhat denazifying itself continued to occur in this fashion.
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Saturday, May 26, 1945. The Homecoming.
Labels: 1940s, 1945, Burma, Daily Living, Music, Norman Rockwell, Okinawa, Tokyo Japan, U.S. Air Force, World War Two
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