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With the fires out, crews evaluate how to make emergency repairs to a large hole in Ticonderoga’s flight deck from a special attack aircraft crashing through it off Formosa (Taiwan) on 21 Jan 1945	A bridge being destroyed by US Army engineers, Germany, 22 Jan 1945

A burial at sea aboard the USS Hancock, 23 Jan 1945. These sailors died 4 days earlier when a TBM Avenger aircraft exploded just after landing. The explosion bent flight deck frame members that can be seen overhead.	Battleship Indiana and Cruiser Division 5 bombarded Iwo Jima, 23 Jan 1945, photo 1 of 2

Battleship Indiana and Cruiser Division 5 bombarded Iwo Jima, 23 Jan 1945, photo 2 of 2	Appendicitis patient Seaman 1st Class J. R. Morris being transported from destroyer USS Grady to carrier USS Anzio for treatment, Pacific Ocean, 24 Jan 1945

Capt Dixie Kiefer (left) and executive officer Cdr Willian Burch, both badly injured in an air attack four days earlier, being prepared for transfer from Ticonderoga to the hospital ship Samaritan at Ulithi, 25 Jan 1945	Captain Dixie Kiefer, badly injured in an air attack four days earlier, addressing his crew one more time before being transferred from USS Ticonderoga to the hospital ship Samaritan at Ulithi, 25 Jan 1945.

F4U Corsair of Marine Fighting Squadron VMF-124 on the flight deck of USS Essex, 25 Jan 1945.	USS Hornet (Essex-class), distance, steaming with USS Independence and USS Enterprise on their way back to Ulithi Atoll in the Caroline Islands, 25 Jan 1945.

Royal Marines landing on Cheduba Island, Burma, 26 Jan 1945	A British girl before a V2 rocket-damaged building, Battersea, London, England, United Kingdom, 27 Jan 1945

Chinese troops from India and Chinese troops from southern China linking up at Muse, Burma, 27 Jan 1945	Ginza district of Tokyo, Japan following aerial bombing, 27 Jan 1945

Map depicting the Salween Offensive in southern China and northern Burma, 3 Nov 1944-27 Jan 1945	Aerial view of Yokohama, Japan, 28 Jan 1945

Claire Chennault speaking at a Burma Road ceremony, Burma 28 Jan 1945	Troops of US 82nd Airborne Division marching behind M4 Sherman tank in a snowstorm toward German occupied town of Herresbach, Belgium, 28 Jan 1945

Troops of US 82nd Airborne Division marching, near Herresbach, Belgium, 28 Jan 1945; note heavily loaded ammunition sled	German Volkssturm troops with Panzerfäuste at Königsberg, Germany, Jan 1945