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F+3 on Angaur: US Troops destroy last pocket of Japanese resistance in the south. Anguar is declared secure although four more weeks of fighting are needed to end all Japanese resistance.
Soviet 4th Ukrainian Front enters Czechoslovakia
2nd Ukrainian Front enters Hungary
Provisional peace treaty between Finland and the Soviet Union is signed
Lance Sergeant John D. Baskeyfield of the South Staffords wins a posthumous V.C. at Oosterbeek.
Allied troops capture both bridges at Nijmegen
Polish troops reach the Scheldte estuary
German submarine U-9 sunk in the Black Sea