
20 April, 2025
On this day in military history…
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1889 - Adolf Hitler was born in Austrian border town of Upper Braunau and baptised as catholic.
1916 - Royal Navy HMS Glorious battlecruiser was launched by Harland & Wolf, Belfast. It was rebuilt into an aircraft carrier for WW11 and was sunk by the German navy in 1940.
1970 - President Nixon announces further withdrawal of 150,000 troops from Vietnam.
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