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Today in World War II History—April 6, 1944

Saturday, April 6, 2024 by Sarah Sundin
Garrison Hill at Kohima, India, 1944 (Imperial War Museum: IND 3698)

Garrison Hill at Kohima, India, 1944 (Imperial War Museum: IND 3698)

80 Years Ago—April 6, 1944: Japanese besiege 3500 British & Indian troops in Kohima, India.

United Kingdom expands PAYE (Pay As You Earn) tax system to all taxpayers.

Movie premiere of Cover Girl, starring Gene Kelly & Rita Hayworth; Oscar winner for orchestration for Carmen Dragon (of Antioch, CA).

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