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May 26, 2024

The Last Battles in Europe – WW2 – Week 300 – May 25, 1945

World War Two
Published 25 May 2024

This week, the fighting in Europe finally comes to an end and the Allies round up more leading Nazis including Heinrich Himmler and Karl Dönitz. In Asia, the fighting continues on Okinawa even as the Japanese start pulling back. The Australians continue fighting on Tarakan, and the Chinese are victorious in western Hunan.

00:00 Intro
01:45 Fighting In Europe Ends
04:30 Notes From Europe
06:57 Japanese Begin To Withdraw On Okinawa
12:41 The Battle Of Tarakan Island
14:35 Chinese Victory In Western Hunan
18:51 Conclusion

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“Leave It All Here” – Fabien Tell
“Weapon of Choice” – Fabien Tell
“Live, Fight, Survive” – Anthony Earls
“Rush of Blood” – Reynard Seidel
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“Split Decision” – Rannar Sillard
“United Fronts” – Jon Sumner
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“Dragon King” – Jo Wandrini

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