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World War II History
World War II History
1943 - U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet Leader Joseph Stalin met in Tehran to map out strategy concerning World War II.
1954 - Enrico Fermi died. He was the physicist whose research established the theory behind the atomic bomb. He received the Nobel Prize in 1938 for "his discovery of new radioactive elements produced by neutron irradiation."
| "Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue." Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz - March 16, 1945 |
