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Today in World War II History—August 28, 1941

Saturday, August 28, 2021 by Sarah Sundin
US Office of Price Administration poster, WWII (US National Archives)

US Office of Price Administration poster, WWII (US National Archives)

80 Years Ago—Aug. 28, 1941: USSR issues Decree of Banishment, strips citizenship from 400,000 Volga Germans, and sends them to Siberia.

US Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply is renamed Office of Price Administration (OPA).

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