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Ticonderoga being listed to port intentionally to aid firefighting efforts after being hit by kamikaze, 125 miles east-southeast of Taiwan, about 1220 hours on 21 Jan 1945	A British girl before a V2 rocket-damaged building, Battersea, London, England, United Kingdom, 27 Jan 1945

German Volkssturm troops with Panzerfäuste at Königsberg, Germany, Jan 1945	Vought F4U-1C Corsair armed with wing mounted HVAR air-to-surface rockets and belly mounted ‘Tiny Tim’ anti-shipping rockets at the Patuxent River Naval Air Test Center in Maryland, 31 Jan 1945.

German soldiers demonstrating the Panzerfaust weapon to Volkssturm troops, Berlin, Germany, Feb-Mar 1945	German troops with Panzerfaust weapons, Feb 1945

Grys, Parkhill, Singleton, Hudinski, Ferguson, Hutchinson, Fulton of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional), Burma, Feb 1945	Gunnery practice with 40-mm Bofors MK 12 anti-aircraft guns aboard USS Hornet, Pacific Ocean, circa Feb 1945

Knight, Simpson, J. W., T. Smith, Thompson, J. R. Simpson, Winters, Strubel, Horton of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional) with 75mm howitzer, northern Burma, Feb 1945	Movie still of a B-17G Fortress with the 92nd Bomb Group flying from RAF Podington in Bedfordshire, England fitted with two Disney Bombs in underwing bomb racks, Feb 1945. Photo 1 of 2.

Movie still of a B-17G Fortress with the 92nd Bomb Group flying from RAF Podington in Bedfordshire, England fitted with two Disney Bombs in underwing bomb racks, Feb 1945. Photo 2 of 2.	Oerlikon guns in the catwalk of USS Hornet, Feb 1945

PT-245, a Higgins 78-footer of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 20 (MTBRon 20), southwest Pacific, circa 1945.	PT-330, an Elco 80-footer of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 21 (MTBRon 21), underway in the Philippines, circa 1945. Note the smoke generator canister on the stern.

PT-331, an Elco 80-footer of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 21 (MTBRon 21), in Leyte Gulf, 1945. Note shell splashes in the distance.	Men of D Company, 1st Battalion, British London Irish Rifles regiment preparing to fire a PIAT launcher during a training exercise, Forlì, Italy, 1 Feb 1945

The chandelier style gondola of a Japanese Fu-Go balloon bomb recovered in the Klamath Mountains between Red Bluff and Hayfork, California, United States 1 Feb 1945. Note the clear battery box on top.	German troops on retreat in the Upper Silesia region, Germany (now Poland), 2 Feb 1945; note SdKfz. 10 half-track vehicles towing 7.5 cm PaK 40 guns

German Volkssturm troops in Ratibor, Germany (now Racibórz, Poland), 2 Feb 1945; note Kar98k rifles and Panzerfaust	German Volkssturm troops with a MG 34 machine gun, Silesia, Germany (now Poland), Feb 1945