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Leona Magdalene Firkus

Female 1930 - 1995  (65 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1938 
  • 1938—1945: World War II
    Sep 1938 - Aug 1945, World War II from 1938 to 1945.
1939 
  • 1 Sep 1939: German Invasion of Poland
    1 Sep 1939; German Invasion
  • 17 Sep 1939: Soviet Invasion of Poland
    17 Sep 1939; Soviet Invasion
  • 28 Sep 1939: Fall of Warsaw
    28 Sep 1939; Fall of Warsaw
  • 6 Oct 1939: Polan completely occupied
    6 Oct 1939; Poland completely occupied.
1941 
  • 7 Dec 1941: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
    7 Dec 1941, WWII Japanese attach Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, USA enters war.
1944 
  • 1944: Battle of the Bulge
    WWII Battle of the Bulge begins to break down Axis position on Western Front.
  • 6 Jun 1944: D-Day
    6 Jun 1944, WWII Allies invade Normandy, France.
1945 
  • 1945: Warsaw captured
    Soviet forces capture Warsaw in January. All German forces are driven from Poland by March. Poland's borders are set by the post-war Potsdam conference; Poland loses territory to the Soviet Union but gains some from Germany.
1947 
  • 1947: People's Republic of Poland
    Poland becomes a Communist People's Republic after Soviet-run elections.
1950 
  • 1950—1953: Korean War
    Korean War
1952 
  • 1952: Passenger Jet
    First passenger jet in Britian.
1964 
  • 1964—1975: Vietnam War
    Vietnam War from 1964 to 1975.
10 1989 
  • 31 Dec 1989: Republic of Poland
    31 Dec 1989; The People's Republic of Poland become the Republic of Poland.