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Podcast: Columbia News Broadcast - D-Day Broadcast Pt 4
This audio program is the 4th part of the news broadcast after the landings in Normandy on D-Day (44-Jun-06) that went out to the United States.
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World War II History for July 26
1941 - U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt seized all Japanese assets in the United States in retaliation for the Japanese occupation of French Indo-China.
1945 - Winston Churchill resigned as Britain’s prime minister.
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US Navy Hellcat fighter on aircraft carrier deck.
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Podcast: World War II History for July 25
Read the audio text at http://wwarii.com/blog/archives/world-war-ii-history-for-july-25.
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World War II History for July 25
1934 - Austrian chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss was shot and killed by Nazis.
1941 - The U.S. government froze all Japanese and Chinese assets.
1943 - Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini was overthrown in a coup.
Benito Mussolini, fascist dictator of Italy, is voted out of power by his [...]
World War II History - Audio Feature
Podcast: Columbia News Broadcast - D-Day Broadcast Pt 3
This audio program is the 3rd part of the news broadcast after the landings in Normandy on D-Day (44-Jun-06) that went out to the United States.
World War II History - Audio Feature
Podcast: Columbia News Broadcast - D-Day Broadcast Pt 2
This audio program is the 2nd part of the CBS news broadcast after the landings in Normandy on D-Day (44-Jun-06) that went out to the United States, BBC news updates, and more.
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World War II History for July 24
1941 - Japan invaded China by moving through Southeast Asia, an area that France had long occupied. France had “agreed” to the occupation under Petain’s puppet government.
1943 - Britain launched Operation Gomorrah. The operation was consisted of repeated bombing raids against Hamburg’s industrial and munition [...]
WW2 vet gets long-lost Army cup back
July 23, 2008 - UPI.com
BROOKSVILLE, Fla., July 23 (UPI) — Years after a Florida man lost the tin cup he carried as a soldier through Africa and Europe, he got it back from a woman who found it in a New York field.
Leonard Noreen’s name and serial number were [...]
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World War II History for July 23
1940 - The Soviet Union took control of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.
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