WWII: Events of 1945 By vonschroeterw17 Period: Sep 1, 1944 to Sep 1, 1945 WWII: Events in 1945 Period: Sep 19, 1944 to Feb 25, 1945 Battle of The Hürtgen Forest Period: Dec 16, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Battle of The Bulge Period: Dec 31, 1944 to Jan 25, 1945 Operation Norwind Jan 25, 1945 End of Battle of The Bulge Jan 25, 1945 End of Operation Norwind Jan 25, 1945 Auschwitz Liberation Period: Feb 4, 1945 to Feb 11, 1945 Yalta Conference Feb 25, 1945 End of the Battle of Hürgen Forest Period: Apr 6, 1945 to May 2, 1945 Spring 1945 Offensive in Italy Apr 11, 1945 Buchenwald Liberation Apr 15, 1945 Bergen-Belsen Liberation Apr 27, 1945 Sachsenhausen Apr 28, 1945 Death of Mussolini Apr 29, 1945 Dachau Liberation Apr 30, 1945 Death of Hitler May 2, 1945 End of Spring 1945 Offensive in Italy May 7, 1945 German Surrender Jun 5, 1945 Berlin Declaration Period: Jul 17, 1945 to Aug 2, 1945 Potsdam