Thomas Stanley Johnson
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Leah Evelyn Newby
Leah Evelyn Newby
1921 - 2006
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1920


May 31
1920 Polish–Soviet War: After the Polish army captures Tarnopol, Dubno, Minsk, and Dryssa, the ceasefire is enforced.

1942


Aug 30
Age: 22y
1942 • General George Marshall transmits a direct order to General MacArthur in President Roosevelt's name, ordering MacArthur himself to turn over command of the Philippines to a subordinate and report to Australia to assume command of the large American force being built up there. The orders are worded to allow MacArthur to choose the exact moment of his departure; for various reasons, he will not leave until March 12 (Eastern Date).

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