U.S. Seizes Kwajalein Atoll in World War II February 3, 1944

World War II: The British 11th Armoured Division liberates the Belgian city of Antwerp. Date: September 4, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 4 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Lotta Svärd Disbanded in Finland After Continuation War, November 23, 1944Fragheto…

World War II: During the Anzio campaign, the 1st Ranger Battalion (Darby's Rangers) is destroyed behind enemy lines in a heavily outnumbered encounter at Battle of Cisterna, Italy. Date: January 31, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today)…

World War II: Battle of the Bulge: Malmedy massacre: American 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion POWs are shot by Waffen-SS Kampfgruppe Joachim Peiper. Date: December 17, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 17 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Soviet Union…

World War II: Operation Persecution is initiated: Allied forces land in the Hollandia (currently known as Jayapura) area of New Guinea. Date: April 22, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 22 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Battle of the Bulge…

World War II: The Allies commence Operation Shingle, an assault on Anzio and Nettuno, Italy. Date: January 22, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944King Michael Dismisses Antonescu, Romania Switches to Allies, August 23,…