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Today in World War II History—April 4, 1941

Sunday, April 4, 2021 by Sarah Sundin
German troops advancing up the coast road toward British lines, Libya, spring 1941 (German Federal Archives: Bild 1011-782-0049-21)

German troops advancing up the coast road toward British lines, Libya, spring 1941 (German Federal Archives: Bild 1011-782-0049-21)

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