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Today in World War II History—April 25, 1942

Monday, April 25, 2022 by Sarah Sundin
US poster, WWII

US poster, WWII

80 Years Ago—Apr. 25, 1942: Britain’s Princess Elizabeth registers for youth war service. (Read more: “The British Royal Family in World War II”)

US War Shipping Administration requisitions privately owned tankers and cargo ships.

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