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1945: US paratroops spring 2,146 detainees from a Japanese camp South of Manila in surprise attack, during which 243 Japanese are killed for loss of just two U.S. killed and two injured.
1945: U.S. Marines storm Mt. Suribachi on Iwo Jima and raise the U.S. flag. (WATCH NEWSREEL )
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1940: Two IRA bombs explode in London; 12 people injured.
1940: The German destroyer Z3 'Max Schultz', hits a mine and sinks whilst trying to evade an air attack in the ... |
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1945: UK civilian war casualties up to September 1944 are reported as 57,468 killed and 89,178 injured.
1945: Generalmajor Karl Marthinsen, the head of the State Police is assassinated in ... |
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1940: Sir John Simon announces food subsidies are running at £1,000,000 per week.
1941: January's civilian casualty figures are 1,500 killed and 2,012 injured.
1941: The new recruits of the ‘Nordland' Regiment give their oath to SS Reichsführer Himmler in Oslo.
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... fortune to his comrades. A good deal of Slackjaw suds were consumed in the ensuing celebration. One by one, the three original members of the 12th Reich fell of the roof and were severely injured, perhaps even killed. A solemn Will sat alone in a lawn chair nursing the last beer. He held up his closed left fist and spoke in low tones to the magic marker face drawn there.
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... second home on Riverside Drive in Augusta, Kentucky, near Maysville, her childhood hometown. In 1983, Rosemary and her brother Nick co-chaired the Betty Clooney Foundation for the Brain-Injured, addressing the needs of survivors of cognitive disabilities caused by strokes, tumors and brain damage from trauma or age.
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Január 11.
1924. január 11. A Francia Kommunista Párt párizsi nagygyűlését anarchoszindikalista tüntetők zavarják meg, tiltakozásul az elvtársaikat Szovjetunióban sújtó elnyomás ellen. A jelenlévő pártvezetők a rendezőgárdával a tüntetőkre lövetnek, akik közül két halott és sok sebesült marad a helyszínen.
1932. január 11. A római egyetemi tanács ülésén felszó... |
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... worldwide in the same period.
1939: Finnish troops destroy yet another Russian division.
1940: British civilian casualties figures for the month: 3,793 killed, 5,244 injured.
1940: Allied merchant shipping sunk by U-boats, world-wide from January to year's end 1940 is 567 ships, equaling 2,771,483 gross tons. 24 U-boats were lost worldwide in th... |
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... Ad - December 1944
1945: General George S. Patton dies at the age of 60 after being injured in a car accident on Dec.9th.
1945. december 21. Az amerikai kormány elfogadja a McNarney-Clark direktívát, amelynek alapján visszatoloncolja a szövetséges csapatok kezébe került... |
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... bombers attack Mannheim in revenge for German attacks against British cities. This is the RAF's largest attack on a single target thus far in the war. 115 German civilian's were killed or injured and 1,266 made homeless. It is also the first reprisal raid, approved by the War Cabinet, for German attacks on British towns.
1940: British troops carry out an air raid on Ita... |
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