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Chuo (foreground) and Koto (background) sections of Tokyo, Japan reduced to ruins after the Operation Meetinghouse bombing, 10 Mar 1945; note Shin-ohashi Bridge across Sumida River	Columns of vehicles transferring supplies up from the beach on Iwo Jima, Mar 10, 1945.

German boys digging a trench, Berlin, Germany, 10 Mar 1945	German civilians building a roadblock near the Hermannstraße S-Bahn station, Berlin, Germany, 10 Mar 1945, photo 1 of 6

German civilians building a roadblock near the Hermannstraße S-Bahn station, Berlin, Germany, 10 Mar 1945, photo 2 of 6	German civilians building a roadblock near the Hermannstraße S-Bahn station, Berlin, Germany, 10 Mar 1945, photo 3 of 6

German civilians building a roadblock near the Hermannstraße S-Bahn station, Berlin, Germany, 10 Mar 1945, photo 4 of 6	German civilians building a roadblock near the Hermannstraße S-Bahn station, Berlin, Germany, 10 Mar 1945, photo 5 of 6

German civilians building a roadblock near the Hermannstraße S-Bahn station, Berlin, Germany, 10 Mar 1945, photo 6 of 6	German Volkssturm soldiers and civilians building a roadblock in Berlin, Germany, 10 Mar 1945

Landing craft sailing toward Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines, 10 Mar 1945	Map depicting the Allied advance to the Rhine River in West-Central Germany and Belgium, 8 Feb-10 Mar 1945

United States Army map of the invasion beachhead at Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines depicting the progress after the landings of 10 Mar 1945.	Men of the First US Army in the Erpeler Ley tunnel, Erpel, Germany, 11 Mar 1945; note two wrecked Jeeps and Ludendorff Bridge in background

The sextet of US Army African-American soldiers who risked their lives to save a near-drowning US Marine at Iwo Jima, 11 Mar 1945	The official flag raising at the American Headquarters on Iwo Jima immediately after Nimitz's proclamation of victory, 14 Mar 1945

A wrecked M4 Sherman tank showing a shell hit on its outer wooden timbers, Iwo Jima, 15 Mar 1945.	Private First Class H. L. Miles and Corporal C. V. Corley of US Marines rested during a lull in battle, Iwo Jima, Japan, 15 Mar 1945

A North American P-51D Mustang of the Vll Fighter Command taking off from Saipan, Mariana Islands for the newly-captured airfield on Iwo Jima, Mar 16, 1945. Note the twin oversized VLR drop tanks.	Ludendorff Bridge shortly after the collapse, Remagen, Germany, circa 17 Mar 1945