Monday, June 23, 1941

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Text of Reichsfuehrer Hitler's Proclamation That Revealed Germany's War Against Soviet Union

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My Sister and I

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The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

On This Day

• The Lithuanian Activist Front declares independence from the Soviet Union and forms the Provisional Government of Lithuania; it lasts only briefly as the Nazis will occupy Lithuania a few weeks later.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Alan Turing (1912)
• Anna Akhmatova (1889)
• Edward VIII (1894)
• Martti Ahtisaari (1937)
• Oda Nobunaga (1534)

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Tech Check

Aerosol Spray Cans, Z3 Computer & Dacron.

Cost of Living (1940)