Politics
Fourth meeting of Allied Supreme War Council in Paris.
Diary for Saturday, June 16, 1945: Okinawa Yuza-Dake peak captured by US infantry.
Diary for Wednesday, June 16, 1915: Western Front Artois: Major French 20-division attack against reinforced defenders (307 heavy guns); only Moroccan Division reaches Vimy Ridge…
Diary for Sunday, June 16, 1940: France Guderian captures Besancon. Home Fronts France: Reynaud Cabinet resigns; PETAIN FORMS NEW GOVERNMENT. General Weygand, Minister of Defense.…