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Post-War Europe. Refugees, Exile and Resettlement 1945-1950
Post-War Chronology 1945-1950

Chronology of events in Europe in the aftermath of World War II set within key world events 1945-1950.
Events covered by material in the archive are given in blue.
1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950
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Beginning of Chronology - no earlier records available.
1945-1948
 From 1945 to1948 the Brihah (“escape”) organisation illegally moves over 100,000 Jews past British patrols into Palestine
1945 January 5
 The Soviet Union recognizes the new pro-Soviet government of Poland
1945 January 9
 US Forces invade the Philippines
1945 January 12
 The Soviet Union begins the Vistula-Oder Offensive in Eastern Europe against the Nazis
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