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Today in World War II History—October 22, 1942

Saturday, October 22, 2022 by Sarah Sundin
British recruitment poster, WWII

British recruitment poster, WWII

80 Years Ago—Oct. 22, 1942: Britain reduces age of conscription to 18.

First transports for Operation Torch, the Allied landings in North Africa, depart Britain (cargo ships).

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