Adolf Hitler offered peace to Great Britain if they would surrender and allow Germany to dominate the country.
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The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) resumed TV broadcasting for the first time since the end of WWII.
The USS Indianapolis warship, which sank during World War II, was discovered in the Pacific Ocean 3.4 miles below the surface.
British bomber planes obliterated 89% of Würzburg, Germany, within just 20 minutes.
United States civilians received ration books for the first time.
Adolf Hitler's deputy, Rudolf Hess, parachutes into Scotland to broker a peace agreement.
