Today in World War II History—August 7, 1943
Monday, August 7, 2023 by Sarah Sundin

German tanks taking a hill near Belgorod, Russia, 13 Aug 1943 (German Federal Archive: Bild 146-1975-080-22)
80 Years Ago—Aug. 7, 1943: Soviets launch offensive near Smolensk, Russia.
Fighting erupts between nationalists and communists in Shantung Province, China.