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Today in World War II History—June 6, 1941

Saturday, June 6, 2026 by Sarah Sundin
US poster, WWII

US poster, WWII

85 Years Ago—June 6, 1941: US authorizes requisition of foreign merchant ships lying idle in US ports.

France bans Jews from the city of Vichy, the capital of the French State.

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