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Today in World War II History—Feb. 9, 1944

Saturday, February 9, 2019 by Sarah Sundin
Ruins of Aprilia, Italy, WWII (US National Archives)

Ruins of Aprilia, Italy, WWII (US National Archives)

75 Years Ago—Feb. 9, 1944: In counterattack at Anzio, Italy, Germans retake Aprilia (“the Factory”).

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One response to “Today in World War II History—Feb. 9, 1944”

  1. Larry Lininger says:
    February 10, 2019 at 2:18 pm

    A Shippensburg, Pa. area soldier Pvt Clyde C McVitty, 504th PIR Co I, 82nd Airborne Div. attached to the 3rd inf Div. was Killed in Action in this engagement

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