9 Sep 1944
- General de Gaulle created a provisional government which included Communards. ww2dbase [Charles de Gaulle | TH]
- The Bulgarian Fatherland Front successfully overthrew the government and declared war on Germany. ww2dbase [Bulgaria Switched Sides | CPC]
- Robert von Greim was mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht radio report. ww2dbase [Robert von Greim | CPC]
- USS Rock departed Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii for her fourth war patrol. ww2dbase [Pearl Harbor Navy Base and Ford Island Naval Air Station | Rock | Honolulu, Oahu | CPC]
- Vice Admiral Takazumi Oka was named the commanding officer of Chinkai Guard District in southern Korea. ww2dbase [Chinkai Guard District | Chinkai, Gyeongsangnam | CPC]
- USS Wasp's aircraft attacked Japanese positions on Mindanao, Philippine Islands. ww2dbase [Wasp (Essex-class) | CPC]
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