Diary May 5, 1945

German unit is disarmed by Czechs
A German unit is disarmed by Czechs in Prague.
Diary for Saturday, May 5, 1945:

Occupied countries

Czechoslovakia – The Prague Rising: Resistance attack on radio station sparks off general uprising, directed by Czech National Committee.

Sea War

Atlantic: Last U-boat success off America. U-853 sinks SS Black Point, and is then sunk by USS Atherton.

Okinawa

US 77th Division gains secure foothold on Maeda Escarpment.

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