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Western and Soviet troops meet on the Elbe - British troops meet the 2nd Belorussian Front, American troops meet the 1st Belorussian Front.
German troops in Bavaria and western Austria surrender to the Americans.
Montgomery meets with German envoys on Luneburg Heath
Hamburg surrenders to the British
US 7th Army captures Innsbruck and reaches the Brenner Pass
New Zealanders reach Trieste
Indian troops enter Rangoon
German submarines U-11, U-57, U-58, U-59, U-446, U-475, U-560, U-903, U-922, U-924, U-958, U-1192, U-1205, U-2508, U-2519, U-2520, U-2539, U-2543, U-2545, U-2546, U-2548, U-2552, U-3010, U-3022, U-3028, U-3029, U-3031, U-3038, U-3039, U-3040, U-3505, U-3518, U-3525, U-3530, U-2330, U-4705 scuttled at Kiel
German submarines U-48, U-52, U-102, U-276, U-3014, U-3024 scuttled at Neustadt
German submarine U-323 scuttled off Nordenham
German submarine U-382 scuttled at Wilhelmshaven
German submarine U-428 scuttled in the Kiel Canal
German submarine U-704 scuttled at Vegasack
German submarine U-747, U-1201, U-2501, U-2504, U-2505, U-3004, U-3502, U-3506, U-2327, U-2332, U-2371 scuttled at Hamburg
German submarine U-748 scuttled at Rendsburg
German submarine U-1196, U-3011, U-3013, U-3018, U-3019, U-3020, U-3021m U-3023, U-3025, U-3026, U-3027, U-3037, U-3507, U-3513 scuttled at Travemunde
German submarine U-1210 scuttled off Eckernforde
German submarine U-1275 scuttled in Kieler Forde
German submarine U-795 deliberately blown up at Germaniawerft
German submarine U-2524, U-3012, U-3032 sunk off Fehmarn
German submarine U-2355 scuttled off Laboe