Sunday, September 14, 2025

Friday, September 14, 1945. Strike!

The Great Strike Wave of 1945-1945 expanded as Ford Motors was idled due to wildcat strikes.

Contrary to the universal bliss myth so often assumed about the postwar world, the lid was coming off of labor relations as soldiers returned and wartime compromises, which oddly approached a sort of corporatism that fascist states had aspired to, ceased.  It was flying apart.

The Japanese garrison on Celebes surrendered at Manado.

The Government of Belgium announced a 17,000 man commitment to the occupation of Germany.


Last edition:

Thursday, September 13, 1945. Start of the 1945–1946 War in Southern Vietnam,


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