366 Days August – News Headlines 1U.S. OPERATION TIDAL WAVE A STRATEGIC FAILURE 2EINSTEIN PRESSES ROOSEVELT ON ATOMIC RESEARCH 3THREE BALTIC STATES COERCED INTO SOVIET ORBIT 4U.S. EIGHTH AIR FORCE KICKS OFF OPERATION APHRODITE 5CHURCHILL TAPS MONTGOMERY TO HEAD EIGHTH ARMY 6U.S. A-BOMB INCINERATES HIROSHIMA, JAPAN 7GUADALCANAL: FIRST MAJOR U.S. LAND OFFENSIVE AGAINST JAPAN 8SOVIET UNION DECLARES WAR ON JAPAN 9SECOND U.S. A-BOMB LEVELS NAGASAKI 10PRESIDENT SIGNS BILL TO REDRESS WARTIME WRONG 11AXIS FOREIGN MINISTERS HUDDLE ON EVE OF WAR 12HIROHITO DECIDES FATE OF HIS NATION 13LUFTWAFFE KICKS OFF EAGLE DAY OVER BRITAIN 14HIROHITO TO NATION: TIME TO “BEAR THE UNBEARABLE” 15ALLIES OPEN UP SECOND FRENCH FRONT 16GERMANS FLEE NORMANDY, ENGAGE U.S. 442ND RCT IN VOSGES MOUNTAINS 17U.S. EIGHTH AIR FORCE TESTS DAYLIGHT PRECISION BOMBING 18ALLIES TRAP GERMAN ARMY IN FALAISE POCKET 19ALLIED RAID AT DIEPPE, FRANCE, ENDS IN DEBACLE 20JAPANESE-SOVIETS CLASH AT KHALKHYN GOL 21FRENCH PARTISANS TARGET GERMAN OCCUPIERS 22“DEVIL’S WORK” AHEAD HITLER TELLS GENERALS 23GERMANS, SOVIETS AGREE TO HISTORIC NONAGGRESSION PACT 24CHURCH UPROAR UPENDS NAZI T-4 KILLING PROGRAM 25FREE FRENCH VANGUARD LIBERATES PARIS 26BLACK MARINES OPEN SEGREGATED RECRUIT DEPOT 27PEACE THREATENED, EUROPE MOBILIZES ITS ARMED FORCES 28ANGLO-FRENCH FIRMNESS BOOSTS PEACE FORTUNES 30CRISIS TALKS COLLAPSE, POLAND MOBILIZES ARMY 30CRISIS TALKS COLLAPSE, POLAND MOBILIZES ARMY 31RADIO STATION ATTACKED, HITLER VOWS REPRISAL Select another month for more news headlines.
