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Today in World War II History—April 29


Today in World War II History—April 29, 1940 & 1945 - Sarah Sundin

80 Years Ago—April 29, 1940: The Royal Air Force establishes Commonwealth Air Training Plan to train air crews in Canada, Australia, ...

What Happened on April 29 | HISTORY

World War II monument opens in Washington, D.C. · Also on This Day in History April | 29 ...

World War II Today: April 29 - WW2 DOG TAGS

King Haakon VII and his government are evacuated from Molde and taken to Tromso in northern Norway, from where they can continue the fight.

Today in World War II History—April 29, 1943 - Sarah Sundin

80 Years Ago—Apr. 29, 1943: US War Labor Board demands equal pay for equal work for women in war industries, retroactive to April 5.

On This Day - What Happened on April 29 | Britannica

George Washington, the first president of the United States, was inaugurated this day in 1789 in Federal Hall in New York City, addressing his constituency on “ ...

On this day in history, April 29, 2004, World War II Memorial opens in ...

The World War II Memorial opened to the public on this day in history, April 29, 2004, after more than two years of work on its construction ...

29 April 1945 | This Day in Aviation

29 April 1945: With the defeat of Nazi Germany imminent, millions of Dutch citizens were still under the control of the occupying German army. Food was very ...

Today in History: April 29 - HistoryNet

more events on April 29 · 1992. Four Los Angeles police offices are acquitted of charges stemming from the beating of Rodney King. · 1983. Harold Washington is ...

April 29 - Naval History and Heritage Command

On This Day · 1814. American sloop USS Peacock and HMS Epervier engage in battle. · 1944. Task Force 58 begins a two-day attack on Japanese shipping, oil and ...

Today in History: April 29, Joan of Arc leads French in battle at Orleans

Today in History: On April 29, 1429, Joan of Arc entered the besieged city of Orleans to lead a French victory over the English. On this date ...

April 1945 - Wikipedia

April 29, 1945 (Sunday) · Adolf Hitler dictated his last will and testament designating Karl Dönitz as his successor. · At the royal palace in Caserta, two German ...

U.S. Army liberates Dachau concentration camp | April 29, 1945

On April 29, 1945, the US Seventh Army's 45th Infantry Division liberates Dachau, the first concentration camp established by Germany's Nazi regime.

The Last Days of the Dachau Concentration Camp | New Orleans

View of the International Memorial at Dachau, 2016. Credit: Jennifer Popowycz. Dachau would forever be part of American memory of World War II.

What Happened on April 29 - On This Day

Major Events · 1945 US Army liberates 31,601 people from the Dachau Nazi concentration camp in Germany · South Vietnamese civilians scramble to board a CIA ...

Week 244 - Germany's Existential Crisis - WW2 - April 29, 1944

Week 244 - Germany's Existential Crisis - WW2 - April 29, 1944 · Comments606.

Today in History: April 29, Joan of Arc leads French in battle at Orleans

On April 29, 1429, Joan of Arc entered the besieged city of Orleans to lead a French victory over the English.

World War II Timeline: April 16, 1945-April 26, 1945 | HowStuffWorks

World War II was nearing its end. The Allies announced that the air war against Nazi Germany was over, and Berlin was fully encircled by the Red Army.

Today in history: April 29 - NBC News

On April 29, 1945, during World War II, American soldiers liberated the Dachau concentration camp; the same day, Adolf Hitler married Eva Braun ...

Historical Events on April 29 - On This Day

Hacksaw Ridge · First food drop by RAF above Nazi-occupied Holland (Operation Manna) · German armies in Italy sign an unconditional surrender to the Western ...

April 1944 - Wikipedia

April 1, 1944 (Saturday) · The most significant bombing of Switzerland during World War II occurred when about 50 B-24s misidentified Schaffhausen as their ...