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Today in World War II History—October 5, 1942

Wednesday, October 5, 2022 by Sarah Sundin
1942 World Series program (National World War II Museum)

1942 World Series program (National World War II Museum)

80 Years Ago—Oct. 5, 1942: Nazis order all Jews in concentration camps in Germany to be sent to Auschwitz or Majdanek.

World Series ends: St. Louis Cardinals beat New York Yankees four games to one in Yankees’ first World Series defeat since 1926.

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