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13 February 1945
What happened on this day in the Second World War, from 1939 to 1945, with a source for every entry.
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Each day we list events from the Second World War that happened on that date, from 1939 to 1945. Every entry names its source and links to it, so you can read further. Entries are sourced and machine-screened before they go up, a subset is human-reviewed, and we add more over time.
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Entries
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Luzon
In U.S. Sixth Army’s XIV Corps area, 37th Div and 1st Cav Div are clearing stubborn strongpoints on approaches to Intramuros in Manila. 11th A/B Div completes mop-up of Nichols Field area.
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Burma
In NCAC area, 26th Brig of Br 36th Div is holding its Shweli bridgehead against in- creasing resistance.
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China-Burma-India Theater
THOR mission records show at least 102 Allied sorties (24 recorded unit missions) in the China-Burma-India Theater on 1945-02-13, flown by USAAF 10th Air Force. Targets included BURMA.
Source US Air Force THOR (opens external site)
THOR is a secondary compilation with known gaps, not a complete record.
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Mediterranean Theater
THOR mission records show at least 446 Allied sorties (40 recorded unit missions) in the Mediterranean Theater on 1945-02-13, flown by USAAF 15th Air Force, USAAF 12th Air Force.
Source US Air Force THOR (opens external site)
THOR is a secondary compilation with known gaps, not a complete record.
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