Monday, May 16, 2022

Saturday, May 16, 1942. Hobby leads the WAAC's, Sobibor opens

Today in World War II History—May 16, 1942: Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby is sworn in as director of US WAAC (Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps). New song in Top Ten: “Sleepy Lagoon.”

Also, Sobibor death camp opened in occupied Poland. 

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