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Today in World War II History—September 21, 1943

Thursday, September 21, 2023 by Sarah Sundin
US Army infantrymen fighting in the jungles of Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands, 13 September 1943 (US Army Signal Corps photo: 161-43-4081)

US Army infantrymen fighting in the jungles of Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands, 13 September 1943 (US Army Signal Corps photo: 161-43-4081)

80 Years Ago—Sept. 21, 1943: In the Solomon Islands, US secures Arundel and Wana Wana.

Soviets cross the Dnieper River south of Kiev, Ukraine.

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