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Today in World War II History—November 25, 1942

Friday, November 25, 2022 by Sarah Sundin
Luftwaffe Ju 52 cargo plane approaching Stalingrad during the air lift, late 1942 (Australian War Memorial: P02018.181)

Luftwaffe Ju 52 cargo plane approaching Stalingrad during the air lift, late 1942 (Australian War Memorial: P02018.181)

80 Years Ago—Nov. 25, 1942: Luftwaffe begins air lift to German troops surrounded in Stalingrad.

British make deadly failed attempt to take Medjez el Bab, Tunisia.

Greek resistance army ELAS and British SOE agents destroy vital Gorgopotamos Viaduct, one of the first major sabotage operations in Europe.

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