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1944
Major Events
The following major events took place in 1944:
Military Events
The following military events took place in 1944:
- Year in which the French Phase of War moved on from Collaboration to Get Liberated on 06 June.
- Year the concept of Shock and Awe was invented after hundreds of B17's bombers ploughed much of Normandy with their payloads from 20,000 feet. Proving that no matter how Gucci the kit, even Tiger tanks aren't very good upside down and sitting on their turret.
