Wednesday, June 10, 1942

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The Headlines

British Submarine Sinks 5 Ships In Axis Mediterranean Convoys; AXIS LOSES 5 SHIPS IN MEDITERRANEAN

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Tangerine

Unknown Artist

The must-have

Red Ryder BB Gun

On This Day

• World War II: The Lidice massacre is perpetrated as a reprisal for the assassination of Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Judy Garland (1922)
• Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921)
• Saul Bellow (1915)
• Gustave Courbet (1819)
• E. O. Wilson (1929)

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Tech Check

V-2 Rocket, Bazooka & Napalm.

Cost of Living (1940)