Category: World War 2

March 20, 1939 – Voices Of Spring – Diplomacy In Overtime – The League Of Germanism

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President Franklin D. Roosevelt with military officials during a historic event, highlighting wartime leadership, history, and news coverage from the Past Daily archive.

Prime Minister Paul Reynaud Address From Paris – March 1940 – Past Daily Reference Room

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1917 French Communist Party Congress historical speech photo, vintage political event, revolutionary gathering with prominent leaders and communist symbols.

March 17, 1947 – Tight Lips And Empty Pockets – East-West Diplomacy – A Call To End Occupation

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A vintage black and white photo of military ships and personnel on a naval vessel during wartime, highlighting historical news, military history, and naval battles.

March 11, 1942 – In Search Of The Tirpitz – American Planes In Moscow Skies – American Trucks On Moscow Streets

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”49744″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”March 11, 1942 – Alka-Seltzer News Of the World – NBC Red Network – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Every little bit helps:Become a Patron! March 11, 1942 – Busy news day on the war fronts. News of the German super-Battleship Admiral Tirpitz was on

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Nighttime soldier aiming with rifle in winter snow, historical military combat scene, captured in black-and-white, emphasizing war history, news reporting, and wartime photography for archival purposes.

March 9, 1940 – Russo-Finnish War: Peace Overtures – 1940 Presidential Election – The Hatch Act

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March 3, 1941 – Signing Your Country’s Life Away – The Bulgaria Treaty.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”49596″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”July 23, 1945 – H.V. Kaltenborn and the News – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Become a Patron! News for this day in 1941 was ominous but not unexpected. Bulgaria, reeling under the oppressive weight of the Nazi Government, relented and signed

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Destruction and aftermath of a wartime city destroyed by fire and explosions with people gathering during the winter season. Historical black and white photograph capturing the impact of war on urban areas.

March 2, 1940 – View From Helsinki – The Soviet-Finnish Winter War

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