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| British Achilles tank destroyer on the east bank of the Rhine River, 26 Mar 1945; note abandoned gliders in background | British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery with the men of 79th Armoured Division, 25 Mar 1945. General Miles Dempsey is at left. |
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| Crewmen hoisting one of USS Miami's paravanes while in the Pacific Ocean, 26 Mar 1945 | During their tour of the assault on the Rhine, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery stopped their Jeeps to allow troops to pass in troop carriers, 26 Mar 1945. |
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| United States Army map of the invasion beachhead at Cebu City, Cebu Island, Philippines depicting the progress after the landings of 26 Mar 1945. |
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