28 Dec 1945
  • Dwight Eisenhower ordered the Imperial Regalia of the Holy Roman Empire to be transferred to Vienna, Austria despite protest by the representatives of Nürnberg, Germany. ww2dbase [Dwight Eisenhower | CPC]
United Kingdom
  • U-1233 was towed into the Atlantic Ocean from Loch Ryan, Scotland, United Kingdom by HMS Freedom. ww2dbase [U-1233 | Loch Ryan, Scotland | CPC]
United States
  • The command of the United States Coast Guard was transferred under the US Treasury Department. ww2dbase [Washington | CPC]

28 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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