22 January: Burma Road is reopened.
19 February: US troops land on Iwo Jima, Japan.
21 March: British forces take Mandalay, Burma.
1 April: US troops invade Okinawa.
3 May: Rangoon recaptured.
13 May: Australian troops occupy Wewak.
26 May: 700,000 incendiary bombs fall on Tokyo.
8 May: VE Day (Victory in Europe)
