Okinawa
US guns and bombers pound Japanese troops withdrawing from Shuri Line.
Occupied countries
Germany: SHAEF HQ transferred from Rheims to Frankfurt-am-Main.
World War One Diary for Thursday, June 6, 1918: Western Front Marne – Battle of Belleau Wood (until June 25): US 2nd Division and 4th…
WW2 War Diary for Sunday, June 6, 1943: Neutrals Spain: Government proposes the establishment of ‘non-bombing zones’.
World War One Diary for Friday, June 7, 1918: Eastern Front USSR: First Congress of Red Military Commissars. Northern Russia: 250 Royal Marines land at…