Today in WWII History
World War II History for June 18
18 June 1940 - Benito Mussolini arrived in Munich to meet with Adolf Hitler. Mussolini’s foreign minister, Count Ciano, recorded in his diary that Mussolini left the meeting “very much embarrassed,” and feeling “that his role is secondary.”
18 June 1940 - The Soviet Union began its occupation of the Baltic States.























