The invasion force for Anzio departed from Naples.
Naples harbor, January 21, 1944.
The Luftwaffe commenced Operation Steinbock, the nighttime strategic bombing of targets in southern Britain.
The first night was not a success. Only 96 of the aircraft made it to their targets.
Operations would continue into May, but the drain on the Luftwaffe actually made the operation a net loss.
The RAF bombed Magdeburg the same night.
The Red Army took Mga near Leningrad.
The Japanese put don the Jesselton Revolt in Borneo
Patrol on Bougainville.
Task Force 58.4 on their way to aid in invasion of the Marshall Islands.
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