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Today in World War II History—February 14, 1941

Saturday, February 14, 2026 by Sarah Sundin
Georgy Zhukov, 1944 (Photo: Life Magazine, 31 July 1944, photograph by Grigory Vayl; public domain)

Georgy Zhukov, 1944 (Photo: Life Magazine, 31 July 1944, photograph by Grigory Vayl; public domain)

85 Years Ago—Feb. 14, 1941: Bulgaria signs nonaggression pact with Axis powers and grants Germany access to its border with Greece.

Gen. Georgy Zhukov is named Soviet chief of general staff and deputy commissar of defense.

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