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August 21, 1942 - February 2, 1943

 

 

North African Campaign   1940-1943

 

 

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WW2 (1939-1945) > USA, world

 

 

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt   1882-1945

32nd President of the United States   1933-1945

 

 

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Albert Einstein    Germany, USA    1879-1955

 

 

 

 

 

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Related

 

BBC Archive

https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive

 

 

 

 

 

Introducing ‘Beyond the World War II We Know’

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/24/
magazine/beyond-the-world-war-ii-we-know.html

 

 

 

 

 

A Soldier’s Odyssey

Years, Fears, and Tears.

World War II Letters by Harold Grove Moss.

https://www.mossletters.com/

 

 

 

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