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In Britain... The freedom of Aldershot is conferred on the
Canadian Army. This is the first time that any British community has
presented its freedom to a complete visiting army.
In the Andaman Islands... The Japanese garrison surrenders to the Anglo-Indian sloop
Narbada.
In Washington... President Truman announces that, under a
decision at the recent Potsdam Conference, the surviving German naval
vessels will be divided equally between the United States, Great Britain
and the Soviet Union. He notes also that no decision has been made on
the disposal of the Imperial Japanese Fleet.
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