Diary August 30, 194508-1945, Diary WW2, War Diary, Year 1945 / August 30, 2020 August 30, 2020 / Leave a Comment / By Kretaner / 1 minute of reading Admiral tour aboard on one of the US aircraft carriers.Diary for Thursday, August 30, 1945: Home Fronts Japan: American and British forces land in Tokyo area. MacArthur flies in from Manila. Politics Mexico recognizes Spanish Republican Government as legitimate government of Spain. for sharing: Share Tweet LinkedIn