Today in World War II History—July 25, 1940 & 1945
Saturday, July 25, 2020 by Sarah Sundin

Civilians at the Gibraltar Evacuee Camp in Jamaica, WWII (United Kingdom government photo)
80 Years Ago—July 25, 1940: Women and children are evacuated from the British territory of Gibraltar.
Over next few days, British convoy CW-8 off Dover is the first to be attacked by the Germans from land, sea, and air.
75 Years Ago—July 25, 1945: US secures Sarangani Bay on Mindanao in the Philippines.