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| In French Indochina... The Viet Minh sponsored Resistance Committee of the
Saigon-Cholon Region is set up in response to the return of French
authorities. It issues an order calling for non-collaboration with the colonialists and
calls on the townspeople of Saigon to unite in resistance. Barricades
are erected.
In Cairo... The Egyptian government demands that British forces withdraw from the Sudan, prior to its incorporation with Egypt.
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This
chronological study of the Second World War provides a
comprehensive day-by-day account of WWII. While focused on the
military history of the war, with an emphasis on the battles
and campaigns fought, the timeline includes social and
political history as well. Some Holocaust related events are
already recorded and additional updates are pending. In so far
as possible, the images included in this presentation are
pictures from the given days. Additional information and
images are welcome through the feedback form found on the
index.
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