Dumbarton Oaks Conference Begins, Prelude to the United Nations, August 21, 1944
Date: August 21, 1944
Date: August 21, 1944
World War II: Start of the Battle of Meligalas between the Greek Resistance forces of the Greek People's Liberation Army (ELAS) and the collaborationist security battalions. Date: September 13, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on September 13 đ Events on this day in 1944 đ On This Day (Today) More events…
World War II: The Allies commence Operation Shingle, an assault on Anzio and Nettuno, Italy. Date: January 22, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on January 22 đ Events on this day in 1944 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Tulle Massacre: 99 Civilians Hanged by German Troops, June 9,…
Greek Civil War: The Political Committee of National Liberation is established in Greece by the National Liberation Front. Date: March 10, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on March 10 đ Events on this day in 1944 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1944HMS Tradewind Torpedoes Jun’yĆ Maru, Killing 5,600,…
World War II: In an event later dramatized in the movie The Great Escape, 76 Allied prisoners of war begin breaking out of the German camp Stalag Luft III. Date: March 24, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on March 24 đ Events on this day in 1944 đ On This Day…
World War II: the Germans commence a counter offensive to retake the Nijmegen salient, this having been captured by the allies during Operation Market Garden. Date: September 30, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on September 30 đ Events on this day in 1944 đ On This Day (Today) More events from…
World War II: The Battle of Tali-Ihantala, the largest battle ever fought in the Nordic countries, begins. Date: June 25, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia â đ Other events on June 25 đ Events on this day in 1944 đ On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II: Marseille Liberated by Allied Forces,…