Stalin Dissolves the Comintern (Third International) – May 15, 1943

World War II: Joseph Goebbels delivers his Sportpalast speech. Date: February 18, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Gestapo Arrest 1,800 Jewish Men in Berlin, Rosenstrasse Protest, February 27, 1943Kraków Ghetto Liquidated by German…

World War II: First large-scale protest march resulting in clashes with the Axis occupation forces and collaborationist police in Athens against rumours of forced mobilization of Greek workers for work in Germany. Date: February 24, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅…

World War II: The Soviet counter-offensive at Voronezh begins. Date: January 15, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Tokyo City and Prefecture Replaced by Tokyo Metropolis, July 1, 1943Roosevelt Closes Works Progress Administration Amid…

World War II: Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel launches the Battle of Medenine in an attempt to slow down the British Eighth Army. It fails, and he leaves Africa three days later. Date: March 6, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 6 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This…

World War II: In the course of Operation Achse, German troops begin their occupation of Rome. Date: September 10, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 10 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Allied Invasion of Sicily Begins, Mussolini Falls, Hitler Diverts…

World War II: A Luftwaffe bombing raid on the harbour of Bari, Italy, sinks numerous cargo and transport ships, including the American SS John Harvey, which is carrying a stockpile of mustard gas. Date: December 2, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 2 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅…