Today in World War II History—January 30, 1943
Monday, January 30, 2023 by Sarah Sundin

Recruitment poster for the French Milice, WWII
80 Years Ago—Jan. 30, 1943: RAF flies daylight raid to Berlin, timed to interrupt Goering and Goebbels’s speeches on the tenth anniversary of the German Reich.
The Milice, a Vichy French militia, is formed under Joseph Darnand to counter the French Resistance.
Australians defeat Japanese at Wau, New Guinea.