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– WW2: Adolf Hitler issues his secret plans for the invasion of the Soviet Union–Operation Barbarossa. Dec 18 1941 – WW2: Defended by 610 fighting men, the American held island of Guam falls to more than 5,000 Japanese invaders in a 3 hour battle. Casualties and losses: US 458 – Japan 7. Dec 18 1941 – WW2: Japan invades Hong Kong ................
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