Patton's Third Army captured Plzeň. To Patton's disgust his men were prevented from advancing any further due to the occupation agreement between the Americans and the Soviets.
"Yanks in Landeck, Austria, wave their rifles and helmets with joy as they heard 19th German Army surrendered today. 6 May, 1945. 44th Infantry Division. Photographer: T/5 Louis Weintraub, 163rd Signal Photo Co."
The Siege of Breslau ended after three months with a Soviet victory.
The U-853 and U-881 were lost in the Atlantic Ocean.
The United States lifted the midnight curfew for all places of entertainment in effect since February 26, 1945.
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