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Steven Terjeson | August 10, 2009
Today in WWII History
World War II History for August 10
10 Aug 1944 – Hitler moves the entire 2,000-plane Luftwaffe force to Western Europe in a bid to challenge the power of the Allies’ collective air strength.
10 Aug 1944 – U.S. forces defeated the remaining Japanese resistance on Guam, leaving the U.S. with an additional solid [...]
Steven Terjeson | August 10, 2008
Today in WW II History
World War II History for August 10
1944 – U.S. forces defeated the remaining Japanese resistance on Guam.
1945 – The day after the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, Japan announced they would surrender. The only condition was that the status of Emperor Hirohito would remain unchanged.
Steven Terjeson | July 21, 2008
Today in WW II History
World War II History for July 21
1944 – American forces landed on Guam during World War II.
1944 – Hitler to Germany: “I’m still alive.”
On this day in 1944, Adolf Hitler takes to the airwaves to announce that the attempt on his life has failed and that “accounts will be settled.”
Hitler had [...]
Steven Terjeson | June 12, 2008
The Second World War
The Pacific Theater
1941-1945
First Phase
From 7 December 1941, until June 1942, the Japanese successfully attacked the Pacific Fleet’s base at Pearl Harbor, took Wake Island and Guam, invaded and conquered the Philippines, Hong Kong, Malaya, and seized the British base of Singapore. They conquered Burma thereby cutting off China from all overland routes [...]
Steven Terjeson | March 20, 2008
Landing at Omaha Beach
Lucky Legs II & Infantry at Bougainville in the South Pacific (*correction)
Invasion of Guam
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