A guard at the Fuehrer’s headquarters ‘Wolfsschanze’ in East Prussia.WW2War Diary for Sunday, January 9, 1944:
Home Fronts
USA: Major-General Bedell Smith appointed COS to General Eisenhower. Antanas Smetona, ex-dictator of Lithuania, killed in fire at Cleveland, Ohio; aged 69.
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