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Freshly repaired and repainted USS Nashville on a full-power test run in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, 25 Mar 1945. Note the signal flag indicating there is a harbor pilot on board.	Generals Matthew Ridgway of the US XVIII Airborne Corps, Miles Dempsey of the 2nd British Army, William Simpson of the US 9th Army, and Bernard Montgomery at Dempsey’s headquarters, 25 Mar 1945, discussing the recent crossing of the Rhine.

George Patton speaking to US 3rd Army engineers, Germany, late Mar 1945	Large group of German prisoners of war sitting together in a compound after being captured by the Western Allies, 25 Mar 1945

P-51D Mustangs of the 531st Fighter Squadron lined up at South Field, Iwo Jima, Japan, 25 Mar 1945	Winston Churchill and American generals on a balcony watching Allied vehicles crossing the Rhine River into Germany, 25 Mar 1945

Winston Churchill on the east bank of the Rhine River, south of Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 25 Mar 1945	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.	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.	Men of the US 77th Division landing from LVTs onto Zamami Island of the Kerama Islands west of Naha, Japan, 27 Mar 1945

USS Hornet in camouflage Measure 33 Design 3a off Okinawa, Japan, 27 Mar 1945; note various aircraft on the flight deck	USS Langley underway in the Pacific Ocean, 27 Mar 1945

A TBM Avenger trailing smoke returning to the carrier USS Essex after being damaged by Japanese anti-aircraft fire during a strike on Minami Daito Jima in the Okinawa Operation, 28 Mar 1945.	Men of the British 5th Dorsetshire Regiment crossing the Rhine River into Germany in a Buffalo tracked landing vehicle, 28 Mar 1945

Men of the UK 1st Commando Brigade manning two Vickers medium machine guns just east of the Rhine River outside of Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, between 24-31 Mar 1945	War Correspondent Ted Stanford of The Pittsburgh Courier interviewing African-American US Army Sergeant Morris O. Harris of the 784th Tank Battalion of the 9th Army, 28 Mar 1945

Battleship Colorado bombarding Okinawa, Japan, 29 Mar 1945; cropped photo	British Sergeant Edward Hill, captured by the Germans at Dunkerque, France in 1940, smiling as he was librated in late Mar 1945