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On this day in military history…

  • 1916 USA bolsters size of its home defence force to 450000 men by signing national defence act.
  • 1940 Churchill orders commando style forces to be trained for raids into Europe.
  • 1944 Hitler allows Kesselring to withdraw from Rome declaring it an open city.
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