22 Dec 1945
  • US and England announced formal recognition of the Tito government in Yugoslavia. ww2dbase [TH]
  • Doneff was decommissioned from service. ww2dbase [Doneff | CPC]
China
  • Destroyer escort USS Tabberer departed Tsingtao, China (now Qingdao) bound for the United States. ww2dbase [Tabberer | Tsingtao, Shandong | DS]
Germany
  • Greif was taken over by the United States. ww2dbase [Greif | CPC]

22 Dec 1945 Interactive Map

Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis




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