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 | 1944-06-22 | GI Bill | President Roosevelt signs the GI bill into law, providing college or vocational education and a year of unemployment compensation for returning veterans. | Read about 'GI Bill' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'GI Bill' | |
| 1943-12-24 | Eisenhower SCAEF | Dwight D Eisenhower is appointed as Supreme Commander Allied Expeditionary Force. He became responsible for planning and supervising the invasion of France and Germany in 194445 | Read about 'Eisenhower SCAEF' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Eisenhower SCAEF' | |
| 1943-12-04 | Wartime Employment | U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt closes down the Works Progress Administration, because of the high levels of wartime employment in the United States. | Read about 'Wartime Employment' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Wartime Employment' | |
| 1943-12-04 | Yugoslav Government | Tito was named President of the National Committee of Liberation. While most of the country was still occupied by the Axis, Tito proclaimed a provisional democratic Yugoslav government. | Read about 'Yugoslav Government' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Yugoslav Government' | |
| 1943-08-03 | Patton slaps Kuhl | General George Patton infamously slaps Private Charles Kuhl, who is suffering from battle fatigue, for what he perceives as cowardice. Subsequently on the 10th he slaps another private, Paul Bennett, unders similar circumstances. | Read about 'Patton slaps Kuhl' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Patton slaps Kuhl' | |
| 1943-07-25 | Mussolini removed | On the previous day The Grand Council of Fascism votes to oust Benito Mussolini as prime minister of Italy. Mussolini ignores the vote of no confidence, is summoned by King Victor Emmanuel III and then arrested. | Read about 'Mussolini removed' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Mussolini removed' | |
| 1943-02-27 | Rosenstrasse Protest | The Rosenstrasse protest was a nonviolent protest carried out by the non-Jewish ("Aryan") wives and relatives of Jewish men who had been arrested for deportation. The protests escalated until the men were released. | Read about 'Rosenstrasse Protest' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Rosenstrasse Protest' | |
| 1943-02-18 | Sportpalast speech | Joseph Goebbels delivers a speech calling for total war to a large, carefully-selected audience. This speech was the first indication to the German people that Nazi Germany was seriously threatened. | Read about 'Sportpalast speech' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Sportpalast speech' | |
| 1943-02-18 | White Rose Arrested | Hans and Sophie Scholl, ringleaders of the anti-war White Rose movement, are into Gestapo custody. The other active members of the movement are soon arrested and interrogated. | Read about 'White Rose Arrested' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'White Rose Arrested' | |
| 1942-12-24 | Darlan Assasinated | A 20-year-old French monarchist, Fernand Bonnier de La Chapelle, entered Vichy French Admiral Franois Darlan's headquarters in Algiers and shot him twice. | Read about 'Darlan Assasinated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Darlan Assasinated' |
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