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Today in World War II History—June 28, 1942

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 by Sarah Sundin
Maj. Gen. Lewis Brereton, WWII (public domain via Wikipedia)

Maj. Gen. Lewis Brereton, WWII (public domain via Wikipedia)

80 Years Ago—June 28, 1942: Germans begin a summer offensive toward Stalingrad and the Caucasus.

US Army Middle East Air Force is formed in Cairo, Egypt, under Maj. Gen. Lewis Brereton.

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