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The Holocaust: Adolf Hitler orders the cessation of Nazi Germany's systematic T4 euthanasia program of the mentally…
World War II: Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran: The United Kingdom and the Soviet Union jointly stage an invasion of the…
World War II: Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, is occupied by Nazi Germany following an occupation by the Soviet Union.
The Tighina Agreement, a treaty regarding administration issues of the Transnistria Governorate, is signed between…
The Tighina Agreement, a treaty regarding administration issues of the Transnistria Governorate, is signed between…
World War II: Serbian paramilitary forces defeat Germans in the Battle of Loznica.
The Holocaust: Karl Fritzsch, deputy camp commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp, experiments with the use of…
World War II: A German submarine makes the first attack of the war against a United States warship, the USS Greer.
World War II: German forces begin the Siege of Leningrad.
Charles Lindbergh makes his Des Moines speech accusing the British, Jews and FDR's administration of conspiring for…
World War II: A decree of the Soviet State Committee of Defense restores compulsory military training.
World War II: Soviet forces enter Tehran during the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran.
World War II: The Soviet Union introduces conscription for all males between the ages of 16 and 50.
World War II: The Greek National Liberation Front is established with Georgios Siantos as acting leader.
World War II: The Drama uprising against the Bulgarian occupation in northern Greece begins.
During World War II, German forces, with the aid of local Ukrainian collaborators, begin the two-day Babi Yar massacre.
World War II: The Babi Yar massacre comes to an end.
World War II: During the preliminaries of the Battle of Rostov, German forces reach the Sea of Azov with the capture…
A coup in Panama declares Ricardo Adolfo de la Guardia Arango the new president.
Beginning of the National Liberation War of Macedonia.