Diary February 25, 194502-1945, Diary WW2, War Diary, Year 1945 / February 25, 2020 February 25, 2020 / Leave a Comment / By Kretaner / 1 minute of reading After the long and hard battles the Roer valley looks like a moonscape.Diary for Sunday, February 25, 1945: Western Front 1st and 9th US Armies break German defenses at river Roer west of Cologne, capturing Düren and Jülich. for sharing: Share Tweet LinkedIn