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Oldsmobile Ad - September 1943
1943: The British 8th Army occupies Bari in southern Italy. The allies also bomb Venice.
1943: Army Group South begins its withdrawal to the Melitopol-Zaporozhe line.
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... Arnhem encounter unexpected heavy German resistance. The Belgian Parliament meets formally in Parliament House, Brussels for first time since May 1940.
1944: The Eighth Army occupies the Republic of San Marino, in Italy.
Packard Ad - September 1945
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... German counter-attack. A U.S. paratroop battalion is dropped behind German lines. French commandos land in Corsica to help patriots fighting the Germans. British Special Boat Squadron occupies Kos in Aegean.
1943: The Germans begin to evacuate Bryansk, some 200 miles Southwest of Moscow.
1944: Russian troops reach the Vistula river in the Praga suburb of Wa... |
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... Moresby.
Fisher Body Ad - September 1943
1943: British 8th Army occupies Brindisi in southern Italy.
1943: German officers captured by the Red Army since the start of the war, form an anti-Hitler association, called the "Bund Deutsc... |
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... Eisenhower agrees to Monty's airborne plan Operation 'Market Garden'. U.S. troops enter Luxembourg. The first allied patrol crosses German frontier east of Liege, near Aachen. US First Army occupies Luxembourg.
1944: The British make an unopposed landing on the Greek Island of Kythera off the Peloponnese. The Russians enter Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
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... Eisenhower agrees to Monty's airborne plan Operation 'Market Garden'. U.S. troops enter Luxembourg. The first allied patrol crosses German frontier east of Liege, near Aachen. US First Army occupies Luxembourg.
1944: The British make an unopposed landing on the Greek Island of Kythera off the Peloponnese. The Russians enter Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.
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... 1943
1943: The heaviest raid to date on Berlin, when 727 RAF bombers drop more than 1,700 tons of bombs on the City.
1943: The Soviet Steppe Front, occupies Kharkov, while the 5th Guards Tank Army beats off the consequent German counter-attack.|... |
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... partially evacuated.
1940: The Pope offers to mediate between Britain, Germany and Italy.
1940: Following an ultimatum to the Romanian government, the Red Army occupies Bessarabia and the northern part of Bukovina.
1940: Marshal Balbo, the Governor-General of Libya is killed when his plane is shot down by another Italian aircraft.
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... led by Marshal Petain who immediately appoints Weygand as Minister of National Defense. 57,000 British troops are evacuated from Nantes and St. Nazaire.
1940: The Red Army occupies Latvia and Estonia. Tens of thousands of "hostile' natives and their families are rounded up and deported to NKVD prison camps around the Soviet Union.
1940: U-101 sinks the Briti... |
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... line in Belgium. Belgian government leaves Brussels for Ostend.
1940: The Red Army occupies Latvia and Estonia. Tens of thousands of "hostile' natives and their families are rounded up and deported to NKVD prison camps around the Soviet Union.
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