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| 1945 January |
| | | Allied bombing of Berlin forces Hitler to take refuge in his underground bunker | |
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| 1945 January I7 |
| | | After Soviet troops liberate Hungary, Raoul Wallenberg is abducted and vanishes | |
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| 1945 January 27 |
| | | The Red Army liberates the surviving prisoners at Auschwitz, who include the Italian novelist Primo Levi | |
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| c. 1945 |
| | | Gamal Abdel Nasser and army colleagues form a secret party, the Free Officers, to fight for an independent Egyptian republic | |
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| 1945 |
| | | Arab countries, gathered for a conference in Cairo, form the Arab League to further their joint interests | |
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| 1945 |
| | | English painter Francis Bacon creates a sensation with his Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion | |
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| 1945 |
| | | Harold Macmillan's responsibilties in Yugoslavia involve him, with others, in subsequently controversial decisions about the 'victims of Yalta' | |
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| 1945 |
| | | English author Nancy Mitford has her first success with the novel The Pursuit of Love | |
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| 1945 |
| | | Maurice 'Rocket' Richard is the first to score 50 goals in a Canadian National Hockey League season | |
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| 1945 |
| | | Austrian philosopher Karl Popper publishes The Open Society and its Enemies | |
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