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Today in World War II History—December 4, 1939 & 1944

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 by Sarah Sundin
M10 Wolverine tank destroyer on a treadway ferry crossing the Saar River outside Dillingen in US 358th Infantry Regiment zone, Dec 1944 (US Army photo)

M10 Wolverine tank destroyer on a treadway ferry crossing the Saar River outside Dillingen in US 358th Infantry Regiment zone, Dec 1944 (US Army photo)

85 Years Ago—Dec. 4, 1939: Carl Sandburg’s book Abraham Lincoln: The War Years is published.

80 Years Ago—Dec. 4, 1944: US Third Army crosses the Saar River at Saarlautern, Germany.

Italian partisans liberate Ravenna in first major partisan attack in Italy.

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