The ZAVNOH, state anti-fascist council of people's liberation of Croatia, functioned since 1944 and formed an interim civil government.

* 1944 – World War II: The People's Army of Vietnam is formed to resist Japanese occupation of Indo-China, now Vietnam.

In September 1944, after German forces left, legal power was briefly restored as Otto Tief formed a new government in accordance with the 1938 constitution.

After 1944 Communists were a factor to consider for a few decades, and the Finnish People's Democratic League, formed by Communists and others to the left of Social Democrats, even was the largest party after 1958 elections.

As the German defeat drew nearer, the various Greek political factions convened in Lebanon in May 1944, under British auspices, and formed a government of national unity, under George Papandreou, in which EAM was represented by six ministers.

The Balkan Air Force was formed in June 1944 to control operations that were mainly aimed at aiding his forces.

After gaining independence in 1943, the Lebanese government formed an official delegation in 1944 to negotiate with the French the terms related to handing over the LAF.

The Omakaitse ( Home Guard ) was an organisation formed by the local population of Estonia on the basis of the Estonian Defence League and the forest brothers resistance movement active in the Eastern Front, 3 July 1941 – 17 September 1944.

In 1944, the Saskatchewan CCF formed the first socialist government in North America.

The SCCA was formed in 1944, at first as only an enthusiast group.

Confronted with heavy losses on the Eastern Front, Antonescu embarked on inconclusive negotiations with the Allies, just before a political coalition, formed around the young monarch Michael I, toppled him during the August 23, 1944 Coup.

Houphouët-Boigny first came to political prominence in 1944 as founder of the Syndicat Agricole Africain, an organization that won improved conditions for African farmers and formed a nucleus for the PDCI.

Following the height of destruction, plans were shelved until 16 November 1944, when the French government formed the Ministry of Reconstruction and Urbanism ( MRU ) to resurrect damaged cities ( Muller 2006 ).

The Political Consultative Committee ( Polityczny Komitet Porozumiewawczy ) was formed in 1940 after an agreement by representatives of several major political parties ( Socialist Party, People's Party, National Party and Labor Party ); renamed to Home Political Representation ( Krajowa Reprezentacja Polityczna ) in 1943 and to Council of National Unity ( Rada Jedności Politycznej ) in 1944.

The Survey was formed on 3 November 1944 by Henry Stimson in response to a directive by President Roosevelt.

These were the Force Publique in the Congo ( victory against Italian troops in the South Etyopia ), expatriate Belgians in Great Britain and Canada ( which eventually formed the 1st Belgian Infantry Brigade ), and after September 1944, Belgians liberated by the Allied campaign in Northwestern Europe.

In April 1942, Spanish communists formed an organization called the XIV Corps, an armed guerrilla movement, which had a force of about 3400 combatants by June 1944.

Doolittle, the last of Phelps County's towns to be formed, was incorporated on July 2, 1944.

In 1942 Petersburg Girl Scout Council was formed and in 1944, Hopewell Girl Scout Council.

One is that it was intended to differentiate between the borough and Hohokus Township, which was formed on April 9, 1849, and continued to exist until November 7, 1944, when a referendum was passed changing the name to present-day Mahwah.

In 1944, the Amt of Calvörde, which formed an exclave, was moved to the District of Haldensleben, Province of Saxony.

In 1944 Menzies formed a new party, the Liberal Party, and Hughes became a member.

From 1942 to 1944 the underground Lusatian National Committee was formed and was active in Nazi-occupied Warsaw.

The scale of operations in the Philippines was much greater, so for this purpose the Army Service Command ( ASCOM ) was formed in Brisbane on 23 July 1944.

On 2 September 1944, Truscott was promoted to lieutenant general ( 3-stars ) and in October he was appointed commander of the newly formed U. S. Fifteenth Army, which was largely an administrative and training command.

Gardner would also join the Historical Association, being elected Co-President of its Bournemouth and Christchurch branch in June 1944, following which he became a vocal supporter for the construction of a local museum for the Christchurch borough.

Growing European and US-educated African elite became increasingly vocal and politically active-first through associations, and after 1944, through the Nyasaland African Congress ( NAC ).

Klaus Sperber ( January 24, 1944 – August 6, 1983 ), better known as Klaus Nomi, was a German countertenor noted for his wide vocal range and an unusual, otherworldly stage persona.

Although he at first refused to collaborate with the Soviets, after the attempted assassination of Hitler on 20 July 1944, Paulus became a vocal critic of the Nazi regime while in Soviet captivity, joining the Russian-sponsored National Committee for a Free Germany and appealing to Germans to surrender.

Foster had, in fact, been one of the most vocal opponents in 1944 of Browder's decisions to rename the CPUSA as the Communist Political Association and to propose the continuation of the no-strike pledge after the end of World War II.

The Slickers first recorded it in 1944 with Carl Grayson supplying the vocal.

The original line can be heard in several early recordings of the song, such as a recording made by Dorsey Brothers & their Orchestra ( featuring a vocal by a young Bing Crosby ), Rudy Vallée, both in 1928, and a version of the song by the singer and well-known broadway star Mary Martin ( with Ray Sinatra's orchestra ), recorded in 1944.

* 1944 also saw animated gremlins playing a role in the romantic comedy starring Simone Simon called Johnny Doesn't Live Here Any More, with an uncredited Mel Blanc providing the voice.

Three years earlier, their rendition of Mel Tormé's 1944 classic " The Christmas Song ", recorded for the holiday TV commercial for retailer Target, had been nominated for the same category, making it the first song created and financed exclusively for a commercial to be nominated for a Grammy Award.

In the 1981 case of Mel Mermelstein v. Institute for Historical Review, the Superior Court of Los Angeles County took judicial notice of the fact that " Jews were gassed to death at the Auschwitz Concentration Camp in Poland during the summer of 1944 ".

Both he and Mel Blanc did voice acting in the 1944 Private Snafu WWII training film " Gas ", where Bletcher plays the villainous Gas Cloud ( with Mel Blanc voicing Private Snafu and a cameo of Bugs Bunny ) as an opponent of Snafu.

Capp also lampooned popular recording idols of the day, such as Elvis Presley (" Hawg McCall ," 1957 ), Liberace (" Loverboynik ," 1956 ), the Beatles (" the Beasties ," 1964 )— and in 1944, Frank Sinatra.

Though the article was signed pseudonymously by " X ," it was well known at the time that the true author was George F. Kennan, the deputy chief of mission of the United States to the Soviet Union from 1944 to 1946, under ambassador W. Averell Harriman.

* Kornfelt, M .: " On the destructive action of cavitation ," Journal of applied Physics No. 15, 1944.

It was first published in Britain by Routledge in March 1944 and was quite popular, leading Hayek to call it " that unobtainable book ," also due in part to wartime paper rationing.

Another early usage of the term, was by the American artist, mystic, and philosopher Walter Russell, who spoke of "... this New Age philosophy of the spiritual re-awakening of man ... Man's purpose in this New Age is to acquire more and more knowledge ..." in his essay " Power Through Knowledge ," which was also published in 1944.

In 1944 and 1945, Welk led his orchestra in many motion picture " Soundies ," considered to be the early pioneers of music videos.

* " Over the Banister ," 19th-century melody adapted by Conrad Salinger, lyrics from the 1888 poem " Over the Banisters " by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, adapted by Roger Edens ( 1944 ), performed by Judy Garland.

* Feathers's dialogue was occasionally inspired by the character of " Slim " ( Lauren Bacall ) in the 1944 " To Have and Have Not ", as when, after the first kiss, she says: "... it's better when two people do it ," recalling the phrase " it's even better when you help ;" and again later when she says, " I'm hard to get-you're going to have to say you want me ," recalling Slim's " I'm hard to get, Steve-all you have to do is ask me.

" In the episode of December 19, 1944, " Fibber Snoops For Presents In Closet " ( at 3: 59 is a perfect example of the " Hall Closet ," a running gag described in detail later in this entry ), Jim Jordan can be caught at the end of his audience warm-up evoking the opening laughter by quipping, " 10 seconds?

The main effects of Paregoric are to increase the muscular tone of the intestine, to inhibit normal peristalsis, and as an expectorant ; a peer-reviewed clinical study in 1944 reported " that all of ingredients have been found to contribute toward the expectorant action of paregoric, and, further, that an advantage is contained in the combination over the sum of the effects of the individual constituents ," that Paregoric " is expectorant by virtue of a reflex from the stomach ," and " preparations of paregoric which have aged for two or three years are superior as an expectorant to preparations aged for less time .".

During the speech, Dirksen pointed at Dewey on the convention floor and shouted, " Don't take us down the path to defeat again ," a reference to Dewey's presidential defeats in 1944 and 1948.

Mayor Andrew Davison claimed in 1944 that the event " had done more to advertise Calgary than any single agency ," an opinion that has been echoed by his successors.

* Setton, K. M. " Athens in the Later Twelfth Century ," Speculum, XIX ( 1944 ), 179-207.

The story was adapted by Rod Serling from a short anecdote in the 1944 Bennett Cerf Random House anthology, Famous Ghost Stories, which itself was an adaptation of " The Bus-Conductor ," a short story by E. F. Benson published in The Pall Mall Magazine in 1906.

The " European Theater of Operations, United States Army ," as a military command, should not be confused with the European Theatre of World War II which is often defined to include the years before the US entered the war, the Italian campaign, the European Strategic Bombing Campaign, the European Eastern Front, all of the European Western Front in 1944 and 1945, as well and other actions which did not involve the use of American forces.

Peter Hoffmann's biography of Hitler assassination conspirator Claus Graf von Stauffenberg (" Stauffenberg, A Family History ," 1992 ) indicates that after the failure of Stauffenberg's bomb plot in July 1944, Gisevius went into hiding until January 23, 1945, when he escaped to Switzerland by using a passport that had belonged to Carl Deichmann, a brother-in-law of German Count Helmuth James von Moltke, who was a specialist in international law serving in the legal branch of the Foreign Countries Group of the OKW ( Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, " Supreme Command of the Armed Forces ").

* Grosz, Agnes Smith, " The Political Career of Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback ," Louisiana Historical Quarterly, XXVII ( 1944 )

Hellman's applications for a passport to travel to England in April 1943 and May 1944 were both denied because government authorities considered her " an active Communist ," though in 1944 the head of the Passport Division of the Department of State, Ruth Shipley, cited " the present military situation " as the reason.

He flew to Lubang where on March 9, 1974, he finally met with Onoda and fulfilled the promise made in 1944, " Whatever happens, we'll come back for you ," by issuing him the following orders:

Blake as Little Beaver. In 1944, Blake began playing a Native American boy, " Little Beaver ," in the Red Ryder Western series at the studios of Republic Pictures ( now CBS Radford Studios ), appearing in twenty-three of the movies until 1947.