User:Hawkeye7/War/Selected anniversaries/February 13

February 13

 * 1945 - World War II: Soviet Union forces capture Budapest, Hungary from the Nazis.
 * 1945 - World War II: The Royal Air Force bombers were dispatched to Dresden, Germany (see Bombing of Dresden in World War II).
 * 1960 - Nuclear testing: France tests its first atomic bomb.
 * 1971 - Vietnam War: Backed by American air and artillery support, South Vietnamese troops invade Laos.