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Invasion Of Poland
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The Sinking Of The Reuben James
The Reuben James, the first U.S. vessel was destroyed by enemy fire in World War II. They lost more than 100 of its crew members i the ship. -
Operation Torch
The plan called American forces to invade the North African countries of Morocco and Algeria in November 1942. -
FDR Dies
FDR dies suddenly and vice president, Harry Truman takes over. -
VE Day
marked the formal end of the war in Europe.