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Today in World War II History—December 5, 1940 & 1945

Saturday, December 5, 2020 by Sarah Sundin
Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, 1945 (US Navy photo)

Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, 1945 (US Navy photo)

80 Years Ago—Dec. 5, 1940: Adm. William Leahy takes oath of office as US Ambassador to Vichy France.

75 Years Ago—Dec. 5, 1945: Six US Navy planes disappear in the “Bermuda Triangle,” creating its reputation.

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