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Today in World War II History—March 14, 1942

Monday, March 14, 2022 by Sarah Sundin
Fleet Adm. Ernest King, 1945 (US Navy photo: 80-G-416886)

Fleet Adm. Ernest King, 1945 (US Navy photo: 80-G-416886)

80 Years Ago—Mar. 14, 1942: Adm. Ernest King orders dim-out along US East Coast (no bright lights facing seaward), but blackouts are not deemed necessary.

Adolf Hitler orders German naval and air forces to focus on Allied Arctic convoys.

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