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King George VI of the United Kingdom knighting General Miles Dempsey, investing him as a Knight Commander in the Most Honourable Order of the Bath at Montgomery’s headquarters at Hamont-Achel, Belgium, 15 Oct 1944.	King George VI of the United Kingdom, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, and Montgomery’s fox terrier puppy named “Hitler” at Montgomery’s headquarters in the Netherlands, 15 Oct 1944.

Map depicting the American assault on Peleliu, Palau Islands, 15 Sep-15 Oct 1944	WAVES personnel putting on leather flight gear in preparation of a flight simulation, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 15 Oct 1943

Aerial view of Heito Airfield, Taiwan from a B-29 bomber, 16 Oct 1944	Aerial view of Toshien (now Zuoying) airfield, Takao (now Kaohsiung), Taiwan, 16 Oct 1944, photo 1 of 2; photo taken by a B-29 bomber

Aerial view of Toshien (now Zuoying) airfield, Takao (now Kaohsiung), Taiwan, 16 Oct 1944, photo 2 of 2; photo taken by a B-29 bomber	B-25 bomber attacking shipping in Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong, possibly during the 16 Oct 1944 raid by US 14th Air Force

Bombing dropping on the rail station at Toshien District, Takao (now Zuoying District, Kaohsiung), Taiwan, 16 Oct 1944	Bombs being dropped over Heito Airfield, Taiwan, 16 Oct 1944

Bombs dropping in Toshien harbor, Takao (now Zuoying harbor, Kaohsiung), Taiwan, 16 Oct 1944	Ferenc Szálasi (front row, center) and the ministers of his Government of National Unity, Budapest, Hungary, circa 16 Oct 1944

Ferenc Szálasi at Sándor Palace, Budapest, Hungary, 16-18 Oct 1944	German SS officers Sturmbannführer Otto Skorzeny and Untersturmführer Adrian von Fölkersam in Budapest, Hungary, 16 Oct 1944

Lieutenant Commander Albert O. Vorse with his lucky green scarf aboard USS Ticonderoga at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on the day he assumed command of Air Group 80, 16 Oct 1944.	Smoke rising from Kowloon, Hong Kong, 16 Oct 1944; note Japanese fighter chasing the USAAF bomber from which this photo was taken

US 14th Air Force B-24 and B-25 bombers attacking Hong Kong harbor, 16 Oct 1944, photo 1 of 2	US 14th Air Force B-24 and B-25 bombers attacking Hong Kong harbor, 16 Oct 1944, photo 2 of 2

Cruiser USS Houston under tow by the USS Pawnee 17 Oct 1944 following Houston being torpedoed twice off Formosa (Taiwan) three days earlier. Note that Houston’s draft is 6-feet deeper than the maximum to be seaworthy.	Takao (now Kaohsiung) harbor under US aerial attack, Taiwan, 17 Nov 1944, photo 1 of 5