21 September 1944

September 1944

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Western Front

Fighting ends in Arnhem as the last British troops are overrun

Polish parachute brigade is dropped close to Arnhem

Eastern Front

Soviet troops clear the area between Lake Peipus and the Gulf of Finland

A revolt breaks out in Tallinn

Italy

8th Army occupies Rimini

Great Britain

Plans for demobilisation are issued

Occupied Europe

The Germans crush the Danish general strike

Pacific

US Navy aircraft attack Japanese aircraft and ships at Manila

Diplomacy

Tito and Stalin meet

 


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 21 September 1944 , http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1944_09_21.html

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