Today in World War II History—June 25, 1942
Saturday, June 25, 2022 by Sarah Sundin

Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck, WWII (Imperial War Museum)
80 Years Ago—June 25, 1942: Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck replaces Lt. Gen. Neil Ritchie over British Eighth Army in Egypt.
Australian and US troops land at Milne Bay, New Guinea to build an airfield.