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US 1st Army attacks the German "bulge"
US Task Force 38 attacks Japanese shipping at Formosa, and the Ryukus and Pescadores islands. This operation includes the first US combat use of the F4U from aircraft carriers, with aircraft from Marine squadrons VMF-124 and VMF-213 (USS Essex).
A new government is formed under Plastiras
Chinese troops recapture Wanting
Turkey breaks off diplomatic relations with Japan