Today in World War II History—October 29, 1939 & 1944
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 by Sarah Sundin

WPA (Works Progress Administration) poster for the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition (Library of Congress)
80 Years Ago—October 29, 1939: Golden Gate International Exposition closes on Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay (will re-open 5/25/40).
75 Years Ago—Oct. 29, 1944: Soviets withdraw from northern Norway and northern Finland.