VJ75 On This Day August 29, 2020 fepowhistory Leave a comment 29th August 1945 Chinese Civil War: Xinghua campaign beginsUnited States troops land near Tokyo as part of the Allied Occupation of JapanA B-29 Superfortress carrying supplies for POWs in Korea is shot down by Soviet forces Photograph showing a POW supply mission
VJ75 On This Day August 28, 2020 fepowhistory Leave a comment 28th August 1945 Chinese Civil War: Southern Jiangsu Campaign ends, Communist victory.Allied Occupation of Japan begins. Newspaper Headline Showing Allied Occupation of Japan
VJ75 On This Day August 27, 2020 fepowhistory Leave a comment 27th August 1945 Chinese Civil War: Battle of Yinji ends, Communist victory.Allied POWs in China receive supplies dropped from B-29s. AIRCRAFT MARKINGS OF B-29’S ENGAGED IN POW SUPPLY OPERATIONS