The World War II Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C, dedicated by President George W. Bush.
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The worst German air raid of the Blitz occurred.
Adolf Hitler offered peace to Great Britain if they would surrender and allow Germany to dominate the country.
Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda became the last Japanese soldier to surrender, 29 years after WWII ended.
The United States Supreme Court ruled that restaurants in Washington, DC, could not refuse to serve Black patrons.
The US Office of Censorship was created to control info relating to World War II.