WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO FEBRUARY 1945
Find out what all happened January to February 1945

Adolf Hitler moves into his underground bunker, the so-called Führerbunker. (16. January 1945)

World War II: Third day of bombing in Dresden. (15. February 1945)

World War II: The 11th Airborne Division, with Filipino guerrillas, free the captives of the Los Baños internment camp. (23. February 1945)

World War II: Raid at Cabanatuan: 126 American Rangers and Filipino resistance fighters liberate over 500 prisoners from the Cabanatuan POW camp. (30. January 1945)

World War II: In retaliation for the Malmedy massacre, U.S. troops massacre 30 SS prisoners at Chenogne. (1. January 1945)

World War II: The siege of Budapest concludes with the unconditional surrender of German and Hungarian forces to the Red Army. (13. February 1945)

Greek Civil War: Last day of the Dekemvriana clashes in Athens, Greece. (11. January 1945)

World War II: The British Indian Army and Imperial Japanese Army begin a series of battles known as the Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations. (4. February 1945)

World War II: Philippine Commonwealth troops under the Philippine Commonwealth Army units enter the province of Ilocos Sur in Northern Luzon and attack Japanese Imperial forces. (8. January 1945)

Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg is taken into Soviet custody while in Hungary; he is never publicly seen again. (17. January 1945)

World War II: Liberation of Krakow, Poland by the Red Army. (18. January 1945)

World War II: The German Luftwaffe launches Operation Bodenplatte, a massive, but failed attempt to knock out Allied air power in northern Europe in a single blow. (1. January 1945)

World War II: Supplies begin to reach the Republic of China over the newly reopened Burma Road. (28. January 1945)

World War II: The United States and the Philippine Commonwealth begin a month-long battle to retake Manila from Japan. (3. February 1945)

World War II: Audie Murphy in action that will later win him the Medal of Honor. (26. January 1945)

World War II: A force of Allied aircraft unsuccessfully attacked a German destroyer in Førdefjorden, Norway. (9. February 1945)

World War II: The Battle of the Bulge ends. (25. January 1945)

World War II: Germany begins the evacuation of 1.8 million people from East Prussia, a task which will take nearly two months. (20. January 1945)

World War II: Hungary agrees to an armistice with the Allies. (20. January 1945)

World War II: Santo Tomas Internment Camp is liberated from Japanese authority (4. February 1945)