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Monday, 10 March 2008 |
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Today March 10th
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Today in
World War II History
1927 - Prussia lifted its Nazi ban allowing Adolf Hitler to speak in public.
1941 - Vichy France threatened to use its navy unless Britain allowed food to reach France.
1944 - The Irish refused to oust all Axis envoys and denied the accusation of spying on Allied troops.
1945 - American B-29 bombers attacked Tokyo, Japan, 100,000 were killed.
1947 - The Big Four met in Moscow to discuss the future of Germany.
1947 - Poland and Czechoslovakia signed a 20-year mutual aid pact.
1949 - Nazi wartime broadcaster Mildred E. Gillars, also known as "Axis Sally," was convicted in Washington, DC. Gillars was convicted of treason and served 12 years in prison.
Random World War II Quote
"Never in the field of human conflict, has so much, been owed by so many, to so few!"
Winston Churchill - September 1940 |