25 Mar 1946
- Tranquility was decommissioned from service. ww2dbase [Tranquility | CPC]
- HMS Activity was sold to the civilian firm Glen Lines; she was to be renamed Breconshire. ww2dbase [Activity | CPC]
- USS Iowa returned to the United States from Japan. ww2dbase [Iowa | CPC]
- Rudolf Hess' attorney Dr. Alfred Seidl brought evidence concerning the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact to the war crimes trial in Nürnberg, Germany. The evidence would not be allowed to be entered. ww2dbase [Nuremberg Trials and Other Trials Against Germany | Nürnberg, Franken | CPC]
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