Today in World War II History—October 27, 1943
Friday, October 27, 2023 by Sarah Sundin
80 Years Ago—Oct. 27, 1943: New Zealanders land on and take Stirling, Soanotalu, and Mono in the Treasury Islands, their first opposed amphibious landing since Gallipoli in WWI.
US movie premiere of Guadalcanal Diary.
American musicians are allowed to record V-discs for the military, bypassing the recording strike.
US celebrates Navy Day.