Wednesday, February 21, 1945. Sinking of the Bismark Sea.

The USS Bismark Sea was sunk by kamikazes off of Iwo Jima.

The Battle of Baguio began in the Philippines.  

" While the town of Portz, Germany, burns in the background, 10th Armored Division jeeps of the 3rd Army advance on Saarburg, Germany. 21 February, 1945. 10th Armored Division.  Photographer: T/5 L. G. Crabtree, 166th Signal Photo Co."

The British 17th Indian Division begins a breakout at Myaungu.  The British take Myitson.

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Tuesday, February 20, 1945. Slow advance on Iwo Jima.

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