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1944 Wikipedia Summary

Youtube Playlist (click top right icon for songtitles) January January 2 – WWII: Free French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny is appointed to command French Army B, part of the Sixth United States Army Group in North Africa. Landing at Saidor: 13,000 US and Australian troops land on Papua New Guinea, in an attempt to cut offContinue Reading

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1944 Sentimental Journey

Sentimental Journey” is a popular song, published in 1944. The music was written by Les Brown and Ben Homer, and the lyrics were written by Bud Green. Les Brown and His Band of Renown had been performing the song, but were unable to record it because of the 1942–44 musicians’Continue Reading

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Milkman Keep Those Bottles Quiet

With the United States emerging as “The Arsenal of Democracy” and facing the daunting task of producing most of the weapons and supplies for the Allies throughout the war, more women than ever before joined the workforce. The Office of War Information soon launched a campaign urging women to “DoContinue Reading

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