This Day in History: 1944-05-12
Over 900 8th U.S. Air Force bombers attack Zwikau, Bohlen & Brux (Most) in Germany. Crimea purged of Nazi troops. Secret Police arrest Resistance fighter Gerrit Van de Peat (later executed on June 10, 1944)
Navy and Coast Guard Veterans of World War II and Korea
Over 900 8th U.S. Air Force bombers attack Zwikau, Bohlen & Brux (Most) in Germany. Crimea purged of Nazi troops. Secret Police arrest Resistance fighter Gerrit Van de Peat (later executed on June 10, 1944)