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A British girl before a V2 rocket-damaged building, Battersea, London, England, United Kingdom, 27 Jan 1945 | German Volkssturm troops with Panzerfäuste at Königsberg, Germany, Jan 1945 | Vought F4U-1C Corsair armed with wing mounted HVAR air-to-surface rockets and belly mounted ‘Tiny Tim’ anti-shipping rockets at the Patuxent River Naval Air Test Center in Maryland, 31 Jan 1945. | German soldiers demonstrating the Panzerfaust weapon to Volkssturm troops, Berlin, Germany, Feb-Mar 1945 |
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German troops with Panzerfaust weapons, Feb 1945 | Grys, Parkhill, Singleton, Hudinski, Ferguson, Hutchinson, Fulton of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional), Burma, Feb 1945 | Gunnery practice with 40-mm Bofors MK 12 anti-aircraft guns aboard USS Hornet, Pacific Ocean, circa Feb 1945 | Knight, Simpson, J. W., T. Smith, Thompson, J. R. Simpson, Winters, Strubel, Horton of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional) with 75mm howitzer, northern Burma, Feb 1945 |
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Movie still of a B-17G Fortress with the 92nd Bomb Group flying from RAF Podington in Bedfordshire, England fitted with two Disney Bombs in underwing bomb racks, Feb 1945. Photo 1 of 2. | Movie still of a B-17G Fortress with the 92nd Bomb Group flying from RAF Podington in Bedfordshire, England fitted with two Disney Bombs in underwing bomb racks, Feb 1945. Photo 2 of 2. | Oerlikon guns in the catwalk of USS Hornet, Feb 1945 | PT-245, a Higgins 78-footer of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 20 (MTBRon 20), southwest Pacific, circa 1945. |
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PT-330, an Elco 80-footer of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 21 (MTBRon 21), underway in the Philippines, circa 1945. Note the smoke generator canister on the stern. | PT-331, an Elco 80-footer of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 21 (MTBRon 21), in Leyte Gulf, 1945. Note shell splashes in the distance. | Men of D Company, 1st Battalion, British London Irish Rifles regiment preparing to fire a PIAT launcher during a training exercise, Forlì, Italy, 1 Feb 1945 | The chandelier style gondola of a Japanese Fu-Go balloon bomb recovered in the Klamath Mountains between Red Bluff and Hayfork, California, United States 1 Feb 1945. Note the clear battery box on top. |
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German troops on retreat in the Upper Silesia region, Germany (now Poland), 2 Feb 1945; note SdKfz. 10 half-track vehicles towing 7.5 cm PaK 40 guns | German Volkssturm troops in Ratibor, Germany (now Racibórz, Poland), 2 Feb 1945; note Kar98k rifles and Panzerfaust | German Volkssturm troops with a MG 34 machine gun, Silesia, Germany (now Poland), Feb 1945 | Troops of Soviet 3rd Ukrainian Front fighting in Budapest, Hungary, 5 Feb 1945 |