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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Today in World War II History

70 Years Ago—June 12, 1942: Anne Frank receives a diary for her thirteenth birthday. US B-24s flying from Egypt attack Ploesti in first US strategic mission of war. US 100th Infantry Battalion activated, composed of Japanese-Americans from Hawaii.
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2 comments:

  1. Noelle the dreamerJune 14, 2012 at 3:40 PM

    Your entry about Anne Fran's receipt of a diary for her thirteen birthday is haunting, Sarah.
    Once more, I humbly learned something I never knew!
    Thank you for sharing!

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  2. Sarah SundinJune 16, 2012 at 8:26 AM

    Isn't it poignant? That diary has enriched the world, but at such high cost.

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