World War II Today: February 13
1940 Soviets break through Finnish defenses on the Karelian Isthmus. Britain cracks down on unauthorized slaughterhouses (“steakeasies”) trying to circumvent rationing. 1941 German authorities order all gentiles to leave Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter. The British minister to Sofia says in a statement that “If the Germans occupy Bulgaria and make it a base against our ally, […]
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