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1944 BCE
March 1944
During March of 1944, 76 allied prisoners of war escaped from the stalag luft III prison camp in Nazi Germany. -
June 22 1944
The Gl Bill Of Rights is passed and signed into law by Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 22 -
July 21 1944
The United States military begins to retake the island of Guam after Japanese troops had occupied the island during World War II. The battle would end on August 10. -
September 17th 1944
Allied troops attempt the largest airborne military operation in history at the time when the battle of Arnhem ( operation market garden ) begins on September 17th 1944 -
December 18, 1944
the united states supreme court rules in the case of korematsu vs. the united states, the wartime internment of Japanese Americans on the west coast was valid during a time of war. -
The American Presidential election of 1944
