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Today in World War II History—May 10, 1944

Friday, May 10, 2024 by Sarah Sundin
James V. Forrestal, US Secretary of the Navy (US Navy photo)

James V. Forrestal, US Secretary of the Navy (US Navy photo)

80 Years Ago—May 10, 1944: President Roosevelt appoints James V. Forrestal as Secretary of the Navy.

At Heart Mountain Relocation Center in Wyoming, 63 Japanese-Americans are indicted for resisting the draft.

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