In this "This Day in History" video clip learn about different events that have occurred on October 9th. Some of the events include the Washington Monument opening to the public and John Lennon's birth. Also, Afghanistan held its first democratic elections and Che Guevara was killed.
Operation Blue: the German Army fights to take Soviet oil fields and the city of Stalingrad, becoming one of the deadliest battles ever fought and a major turning point on the Eastern Front. See more in this clip from Season 1, Episode 10, "Stalingrad." #WorldWarIIWithTomHanksNew Episodes Mondays 8/7cListen to the World War II with Tom Hanks podcast, with new episodes every Tuesday, available wherever you get your podcasts.