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Today in World War II History—Oct. 18, 1940 & 1945

Sunday, October 18, 2020 by Sarah Sundin

80 Years Ago—Oct. 18, 1940: Nazis announce death penalty for civilians in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Norway who harbor downed British airmen.

75 Years Ago—Oct. 18, 1945: In Argentina, Juan Perón announces his candidacy for president; he will win on 24 February 1946.

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