Today in World War II History—April 25, 1944
Thursday, April 25, 2019 by Sarah Sundin

Pre-invasion Bombing of Pointe du Hoc by US Ninth Air Force A-20 light bombers, spring 1944. (US Army Center for Military History)
75 Years Ago—April 25, 1944: US Seventh Air Force B-24s make first land-based air attack on Guam.
Countdown to D-day: due to damage from a US Ninth Air Force raid, German gun crews at Pointe du Hoc move surviving guns 0.8 miles south of the battery site and place telegraph poles in original positions.