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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1944, Jan. 20 | |
| The British Royal Air Force dropped 2,300 tons of bombs on Berlin. | 1 |
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| American bombers began daylight attacks on Berlin. | 2 |
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| A group of liberals, Socialists, high civil servants, and generals all conspired to assassinate Hitler, hoping to clear the way for peace negotiations with the Allies. Their failure met with strong retribution. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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