Today in WW II History
World War II History for August 2
1934 - German President Paul von Hindenburg died. His successor was Adolf Hitler.
1939 - Albert Einstein signed a letter to President Roosevelt urging the U.S. to have an atomic weapons research program.
1944 - Turkey ended all relations with the Nazis. Turkey had stopped exporting chrome to Germany on April 20.
1945 - The Allied conference at Potsdam was concluded.
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This entry was posted by Steven Terjeson
on Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 at 10:30 am and is filed under Country - USA, Europe Theater, Today.
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