Russians recapture Kiev in the Ukraine. Large British air raid on Berlin. Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin meet at Teheran. Dec. 24-26.Soviets launch offensives on the Ukrainian front. 1944 Jan. 06.
Soviet troops advance into Poland.
First attack toward Cassino, Italy. Allies land at Anzio. Leningrad relieved after a 900-day siege. Feb. 15-18.Allies bomb the monastery at Monte Casino. Germans counter-attack against the Anzio beachhead.