May 4, 1945 - Allied Victory in Berlin, Italy, and Burma!

It is 297 weeks since Germany invaded Poland. Here is what was going on 79 years ago during the week of 28 April - 4 May 1945:

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So much goes on this week, and this is the longest episode of the war by like 15 minutes. But there's so much to cover! The Battle of Berlin ends; the war in Italy ends; the war in Burma ends - well, it ends officially, though there are still tens of thousands of Japanese soldiers scattered around Burma. And there's a whole lot more to these stories and a whole lot more stories this week in the war. You can't miss this one.

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