Chronology of World War II
Thursday, February 17
Japanese Tanker Sinking
A towering pillar of smoke marks the grave of a Japanese tanker, one of 23 ships sunk in the US Navy task force raid on Truk on February 16-17, 1944.
A towering pillar of smoke marks the grave of a Japanese tanker, one of 23 ships sunk in the US Navy task force raid on Truk on February 16-17, 1944.