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Today in World War II History—March 22, 1942

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 by Sarah Sundin
Sir Stafford Cripps and Mohatma Gandhi in India, 1942 (British government photo)

Sir Stafford Cripps and Mohatma Gandhi in India, 1942 (British government photo)

80 Years Ago—Mar. 22, 1942: British cabinet member Sir Stafford Cripps meets with Gandhi to try to gain support in India for war effort.

Allies abandon Magwe Airfield in Burma—US “Flying Tigers” evacuate to Loiwing and RAF evacuates to Akyab.

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