7/4/1944

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Globalization41
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7/4/1944

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Post by Globalization41 » 15 Dec 2019, 16:20

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7/4/1944, U.S. Troops Begin Dawn Assault West of Cherbourg as Weather Breaks Badly in Normandy (Torrential Rain & Mud)

Map, Normandy Bridgehead, Ibiblio, HyperWar … … 7/4/1944, Tense Paris Near RevoltPhotos, Paris, Axis History Forum

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7/4/1944; Suicidal Japs in N. Burma Campaign Leave No Wounded, but 17,000 Still Confirmed Dead; Only 100 Captured

7/4/1944, U.S. Forces Advance Two Miles at Base of Cherbourg P.; Heavy Fighting, Mud; No Air Support Due to Weather

7/4/1944, Strong Force of Allied Heavy Bombers Targets Oil & Industry Near BudapestMap, Fortress Europe, Wikipedia

7/4/1944, Shooting Stops Briefly in Tilly-Caen Sector when U.S. Ambulances Return Six Left-Behind Nurses to German Lines

7/4/1944, Flying Bombs Rain on S. England Overnight into Morning; British Fighters Swarm into Action Despite Bad Weather

7/4/1944, Allies Dislodge Germans from Delaying Positions E. & W. of Lake Trasimeno ItalyMap, N. Italy, Emerson Kent

7/4/1944, British 2nd Tactical Air Force Patrols Normandy Beachhead Daily; 10,000 Land Targets Attacked During June

7/4/1944, Cultured & Peaceful Finland Evokes World Sympathy in Fight Against Red Army ... Map, Swedish Empire, Wikipedia

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Re: 7/4/1944

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Post by Alanmccoubrey » 18 Dec 2019, 17:08

I was a bit confused with all those dates in April, especially with the reference to Normandy but then I realised the dates were in "American" and therefore backwards.
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July 4, 1944

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Post by Globalization41 » 29 Dec 2019, 23:08

Thanks a bunch anyway for the reminder Alan. I normally title the subject date format as: written month, numerical date, comma, and year.

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