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 | 1945-02-09 | HMS Venturer sinks U-864 | U-864 is sunk by British submarine HMS Venturer, killing all 73 onboard. It is the only instance in the history of naval warfare where one submarine has intentionally sunk another while both were submerged. | Read about 'HMS Venturer sinks U-864' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'HMS Venturer sinks U-864' | |
| 1945-02-08 | 1945-03-11 | Veritable | The British & Canadian assault on the most heavily fortified section of the Siegfried Line. The operation was complicated when German defenders blew the Ruhr dams, flooding the area downstream and severely limiting offensive operations. | Read about 'Veritable' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Veritable' |
| 1945-02-04 | 1945-02-11 | Yalta Conference | President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and General Secretary Joseph Stalin meet to discuss the organization of post war Europe. | Read about 'Yalta Conference' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Yalta Conference' |
| 1945-01-28 | Burma Road Open | Supply trucks begin to reach China over the newly re-opened Burma road. | Read about 'Burma Road Open' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Burma Road Open' | |
| 1945-01-20 | Hungary Armistice | Hungary agrees to an armistice with the Allies. | Read about 'Hungary Armistice' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Hungary Armistice' | |
| 1945-01-11 | La Roche-en-Ardenne | After heavy allied bombing and many civillian casualties, British forces recapture La Roche en Ardenne. | Read about 'La Roche-en-Ardenne' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'La Roche-en-Ardenne' | |
| 1945-01-02 | Nuremburg Bombed | The medieval city centre was systematically bombed by the Royal Air Force and the U.S. Army Air Forces and about ninety percent of it was destroyed in only one hour, with 1,800 residents killed and roughly 100,000 displaced. | Read about 'Nuremburg Bombed' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Nuremburg Bombed' | |
| 1945-01-01 | Unternehmen Bodenplatte | The final major Luftwaffe offensive during the war and a massive effort to disable allied air power in the low countries. The effort was ultimately a pyrrhic tactical success. Allied losses were replaced in weeks. | Read about 'Unternehmen Bodenplatte' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Unternehmen Bodenplatte' | |
| 1944-12-24 | Battle of the Bulge | The furthest westward penetration made by the German attack was by the 2nd Panzer Division of the Fifth Panzer Army, coming to less than 16 km of the Meuse River. | Read about 'Battle of the Bulge' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Battle of the Bulge' | |
| 1944-12-16 | Initial Assault | In the north The 6th SS Panzer Army assaulted the Losheim Gap and the Elsenborn Ridge in an effort to break through to Lige. In the center The 5th Panzer Army attacked towards Bastogne and St. Vith. in the South The 7th Army pushed towards Luxembourg. | Read about 'Initial Assault' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Initial Assault' |
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