World War II History
1940 - Adolf Hitler declared a blockade of the British Isles.
1943 - The Allied conquest of Sicily was completed as U.S. and British forces entered Messina.
1961 - The Communist East German government completed the construction of the Berlin Wall.
1987 - Rudolph Hess died after apparently committing suicide. Hess was the last member of Adolf Hitler's inner circle.
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| "On the European Front, the most important development of the past year has been the crushing German offensive against the great armies of Russia." President Franklin D. Roosevelt - April 28, 1942 |