today in history
Apr. 11th, 2015 10:20 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
twoeleven150 years ago... the day before yesterday: robert e. lee surrenders the army of northern virginia, effectively ending the american civil war
100 years ago: british troops embark for a campaign in gallipoli.
70 years ago: american soldiers liberate the buchenwald death camp.
50 years ago: american marine divisions land at phu bai and da nang.
not such a good day for round-number anniversaries.
100 years ago: british troops embark for a campaign in gallipoli.
70 years ago: american soldiers liberate the buchenwald death camp.
50 years ago: american marine divisions land at phu bai and da nang.
not such a good day for round-number anniversaries.