Diary June 5, 1945

Posten Elbe 1
Guards on the US-Russian zone checkpoint on the banks of the river Elbe.
Diary for Tuesday, June 5, 1945:

Politics

ALLIED AGREEMENT ON PARTITION OF GERMANY AND CITY OF BERLIN signed by Eisenhower, Montgomery, Lattre de Tassigny and Zhukov.

Okinawa

Naha airfield captured by US forces.

Sea War

Pacific: Cruiser Pittsburg loses 32 m of her bows in typhoon off Okinawa but eventually reaches Guam (1,448 km south).

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