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freiheit🤖<p>Peoples of the internets: anyone know if a WWII-era “short snorter” roll that includes Charles Lindbergh’s signature is of interest to museums or collectors?</p><p>This is from my grandfather, who was a navigator for the Marines in WWII.</p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/WWII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WWII</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/WW2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WW2</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/airmen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>airmen</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/shortsnorter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shortsnorter</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1945: [Photo] USS Tennessee after being struck by a special attack aircraft <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=13296" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=1</span><span class="invisible">3296</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1945: [Photo] Black US Marines resting at a memorial on Okinawa <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=5404" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=5</span><span class="invisible">404</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1945: [Photo] Hidden artwork in a salt mine <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=2524" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=2</span><span class="invisible">524</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1945: Franklin Roosevelt passed away of cerebral hemorrhage. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/person_bio.php?person_id=24" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/person_bio.php?perso</span><span class="invisible">n_id=24</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1945: Avenger aircraft from HMS Victorious attacked Matsuyama Airfield. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/facility/Matsuyama_Airfield/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/facility/Matsuyama_A</span><span class="invisible">irfield/</span></a></p>
Rebecca Bryn<p>When Bonnie Renard's father goes missing in occupied France at the outbreak of WW2, she sets out to find him. Drawn into the resistance movement, she faces challenges no young girl should face. A tale of courage, resilience, and love mybook.to/UnderEnemySkies 'Brilliant' <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WW2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WW2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Historicalfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Historicalfiction</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1945: French troops captured Baden-Baden, Germany. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?battle_id=322" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?batt</span><span class="invisible">le_id=322</span></a></p>
The World at War<p>A German soldier looks on at a rather disinterested looking polar bear at the Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes, Paris’s famous zoo during its occupation. CREDIT : Andre Zucca / BHVP / Roger-Viollet / TopFoto <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldwar2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldwar2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/occupation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>occupation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/paris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paris</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/france" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>france</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zoo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/polarbear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>polarbear</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/polarbears" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>polarbears</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1944: [Photo] FM-2 Wildcat fighter in landing pattern <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=2159" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=2</span><span class="invisible">159</span></a></p>
MikeDunnAuthor<p>Today in Labor History April 12, 1935: 150,000 college students protested across the U.S. in the first nationwide student strike against war. Between 1936 and 1939, the movement mobilized at least 500,000 college students (almost 50% of all American college students at the time) in annual one-hour strikes against war. </p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/antiwar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antiwar</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>students</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/strike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strike</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/workingclass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workingclass</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/LaborHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaborHistory</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/studentprotest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>studentprotest</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/peace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peace</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/worldwartwo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldwartwo</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/university" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>university</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/college" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>college</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1944: [Photo] Luftwaffe paratrooper assault team in northern Italy <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=9654" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=9</span><span class="invisible">654</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1943: Stalin informed Churchill his delight to see German industry in shambles <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?battle_id=55" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?batt</span><span class="invisible">le_id=55</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1943: British 8th Army captured Sousse, Tunisia. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?battle_id=24" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?batt</span><span class="invisible">le_id=24</span></a></p>
Minnesota Spy Club<p>“Jedburgh Team AMMONIA under American Captain Benton McDonald (“Mac”) Austin, &lt;French 2nd Lt Verneuil&gt;, and American radioman Sergeant Jacob B. (“Jack”) Berlin, were able to slow down, through blasted bridges and railroad lines, a crack German armored division, the 2nd SS Panzer (“Das Reich”) Division, as it struggled to reach the invasion beachhead from southwestern France.” (2/2) </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WW2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WW2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OSS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Jedburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jedburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DDay</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nps.gov/articles/oss-in-action-the-mediterranean-and-european-theaters.htm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nps.gov/articles/oss-in-action</span><span class="invisible">-the-mediterranean-and-european-theaters.htm</span></a></p>
Minnesota Spy Club<p>April 12, 1917: On this date, Benton McDonald Austin was born. Operator in the Office of Strategic Services, he parachuted into France near Sarlat at St Nathalene on June 9, 1944 as part of Jedburgh Team AMMONIA. (1/2) </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/WW2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WW2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/OSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OSS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Jedburgh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jedburgh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DDay</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?threads/austin-benton-mcdonald.35856/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">specialforcesroh.com/index.php</span><span class="invisible">?threads/austin-benton-mcdonald.35856/</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1942: The Japanese artillery bombardment of Corregidor island began. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?battle_id=46" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?batt</span><span class="invisible">le_id=46</span></a></p>
Katika Kühnreich<p>50 years ago Freda Josephine Baker (née McDonald) died in <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Paris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paris</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/france" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>france</span></a></p><p>She was an <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artist</span></a>, <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/singer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>singer</span></a>, <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/dancer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dancer</span></a>, <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/actress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>actress</span></a>, and a <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/fighter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fighter</span></a> for <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freedom</span></a></p><p>During <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/WW2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WW2</span></a> she fought against <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/facism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>facism</span></a> as part of the <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resistance</span></a> and always fought against <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a></p><p>She was an <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/independent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>independent</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/woman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>woman</span></a> that resisted inequality of her time</p><p>Her life was not easy, she did not inherit fortunes she could build on</p><p>She did it herself</p><p>Let's borrow some of her courage &amp; build a society she'd liked</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/josephinebaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>josephinebaker</span></a></p>
World War II Database<p>Today in WW2 History, 12 Apr 1941: German troops captured Belgrade. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/onthisday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>onthisday</span></a> <a href="https://ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?battle_id=36" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?batt</span><span class="invisible">le_id=36</span></a></p>
Tom Fournier<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@HeritageDaysHistorySymposium" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/@HeritageDaysHisto</span><span class="invisible">rySymposium</span></a></p><p>Today!</p><p>To join live, simply go to our YouTube channel for 14:00 eastern time or check out the recording later!</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/histodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>histodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canadianhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canadianhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/canadianmilitary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canadianmilitary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ww2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ww2</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dieppe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dieppe</span></a></p>
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