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  1. On this day in WWII history: 1954 - The Iwo Jima Memorial was dedicated in Arlington, VA.
  2. On this day in WWII history: 1989 - The Berlin Wall was opened.
  3. On this day in WWII history: 1938 - Kristallnacht or Night of Broken Glass
  4. On this day in WWII history: 1923 - The Beer Hall Putsch was crushed by German troops that were loyal to the democratic government.
  5. On this day in WWII history: 2001 - In London, the "Lest We Forget" exhibit opened at the National Memorial Arboretum.
  6. On this day in WWII history: 1941 - Josef Stalin addressed the Soviet people for only the second time in his three-decade reign of terror.
  7. On this day in WWII history: 1937 - Hitler revealed his plans for acquiring living space for the German people at the Hossbach Conference.
  8. On this day in WII history: 1942 - Axis forces retreated from El Alamein in North Africa. It was a major victory for the British.
  9. On this day in WII history: 1939 - U.S. modified its neutrality stance with the Neutrality Act of 1939.
  10. On this day in WWII history: 1941 - Japanese Ambassador John Grew warned that the Japanese may be planning a sudden attack on the U.S.
  11. On this day in WWII history: 1939 - Adolf Hitler's Minister of Propaganda, Josef Goeggels, visited Lodz, Poland.
  12. On this day in WWII history: 1943 - Op Goodtime launched when the US Marines invaded Bougainville, the largest of the Solomon Islands.
  13. On this day in WWII history: 1936 - Mussolini made a speech in Milan, Italy; he described the alliance between Italy and Germany as an axis.
  14. On this day in WWII history: 1941 - US Navy destroyer Reuben James was torpedoed by a German submarine near Iceland-100 men were killed.
  15. On this day in WWII history: 1940 - The British air victory in the Battle of Britain prevented Germany from invading Britain
  16. On this day in WWII history: 1922 - Benito Mussolini became prime minister of Italy.
  17. On this day in WWII history: 1945 - The U.S. government announced the end of shoe rationing.
  18. On this day in WWII history: 1940 - Italy invaded Greece.
  19. On this day in WWII history: 1922 - Benito Mussolini took control of the Italian government and introduced fascism to Italy.
  20. On this day in WWII history: 1944 - The Battle of Leyte Gulf ended.