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Today in World War II History—January 22, 1944

Monday, January 22, 2024 by Sarah Sundin
US DUKWs landing troops at Anzio, Italy, 22 January 1944 (US National Archives)

US DUKWs landing troops at Anzio, Italy, 22 January 1944 (US National Archives)

80 Years Ago—Jan. 22, 1944: US and British troops land at Anzio, Italy, establish a solid beachhead, and secure the towns of Anzio and Nettuno.

US War Refugee Board is established to resettle European Jews in the US.

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