Today in World War II History—July 22, 1944
Monday, July 22, 2019 by Sarah Sundin
75 Years Ago—July 22, 1944: German SS glider troops land in the Vercors region of France and break up the Maquis uprising; over 800 French resistance members and civilians will be killed.
Gen. Kuniaki Koiso becomes Prime Minister of Japan.