1945

This is a timeline page for moments that occurred in 1945 in the Danaverse.

February 1

Captain America and the Howling Commandos capture Arnim Zola, a Hydra scientist, but not before losing Bucky Barnes during the mission. Bucky is believed dead, but will soon be found alive and reprogrammed by Hydra agents in hiding. (Captain America, the First Avenger) (Captain America, the Winter Soldier)

Bucky Barnes is captured by Hydra forces, but Captain Carter and Steve Rogers, the latter of which is in a mech called the Hydra Stomper rescue him. (What If 101, What If, Captain Carter Were the First Avenger)

February 5

Captain America leads a raid on the Red Skull's headquarters, ultimately leading to Captain America and Red Skull fighting aboard Red Skull's Valkyrie bomber plane. During the battle, the Tesseract activates and presumably kills Red Skull, though in reality he is sent to another dimension called Vormir. Captain America, in order to save New York from being bombed nosedives the Valkyrie into the north Atlantic. He is believed dead as a result until his body is found, preserved in ice in 2011. (Captain America, the First Avenger)

Captain Carter battles the Red Skull during a raid on his headquarters. Red Skull opens a portal to let an interdimensional creature through, a literal hydra which Carter dives into the portal to defeat. As a result Captain Carter is believed dead until she reemerges from the portal in 2011. (What If 101, What If, Captain Carter Were the First Avenger)

March 2

The last major battle against the remains of Hydra's forces results in their defeat as Werner Reinhardt is captured by Peggy Carter and members of the Howling Commandos. (Agents of SHIELD 201, Shadows)

September 2

World War II formally ends in most Universes on this date. (Danaverse)

October 1

Wonder Woman and Wonder Girl leave the United States and return to Paradise Island, with Diana also resigning as Steve Trevor's secretary. They make a detour and offer Fausta Grables a new home on the island which Fausta accepts, having lost her family and friends to World War II. (Wonder Woman (1976))(Danaverse)

December 11

The Nazis successfully detonate an atomic bomb over Washington, DC, destroying American morale and leading many to surrender to the Nazis. (The Man in the High Castle)