Tuesday, March 27, 1945. The last rockets.

The Germans fired their last V-2 rockets killing 200 civilians in England and Belgium.

The US captured Cebu City.

Argentina declared war on the Axis, after having been sympathetic to it for much of the war.

The Royal Navy sank the U-722.

"Elements of the 9th Armored Division, 1st U.S. Army, roll through the streets of Limburg, Germany. 27 March, 1945. 73rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 9th Armored Division. Photographer: T/4 W. D. MacDonald, 167th Signal Photo Co.

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Monday, March 26, 1945. Last action at Iwo Jima.

Labels: 1940s, 1945, Battle for Cebu City, boats and ships, German Kriegsmarine, Imperial Japanese Army, Iwo Jima, Okinawa, Philippines, U.S. Navy, World War Two