Today in World War II History—Aug. 24, 1943
Friday, August 24, 2018 by Sarah Sundin

Adm. Lord Louis Mountbatten, Arakan Front, Burma, February 1944 (Imperial War Museum)
75 Years Ago—Aug. 24, 1943: Danish Resistance blows up Forum Hall in Copenhagen.
Southeast Asia Command authorized with Adm. Lord Louis Mountbatten as Supreme Allied Commander.