In 1944, the Morale Operations Branch of the U. S. Office of Strategic Services ( OSS ) initiated the Musac project, musical propaganda broadcasts designed to demoralize enemy soldiers.

" Feeling the Full Force of a Four Point Offensive: Re-Interpreting The Red Army's 1944 Belorussian and L ' vov-Przemyśl Operations.

Further use of napalm by American forces occurred in the Pacific Theater of Operations, where in 1944 and 1945, napalm was used as a tactical weapon against Japanese bunkers, pillboxes, tunnels, and other fortifications, especially on Saipan, Iwo Jima, the Philippines, and Okinawa, where deeply dug-in Japanese troops refused to surrender.

) ( born 7 September 1944 ) was the Chief of Naval Operations ( CNO ) in the United States Navy.

In August 1944, NCDUs from Utah Beach participated in the landings in southern France, the last amphibious operation in the European Theater of Operations.

* 1944: American UDT and British COPP frogmen ( COPP: Combined Operations Pilotage Parties ) used the " Churchill fins " during all prior underwater deminings, allowing this way in 1944 the Normandy landings.

* Balkoski, Joseph, Utah Beach: The Amphibious Landing and Airborne Operations on D-Day, June 6, 1944.

Operations from the Northern Mariana Islands commenced in November 1944 after the XXI Bomber Command was activated there.

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.

For example the American 6th Army Group, which was set up under the Mediterranean Theater of Operations to oversee Operation Dragoon, the invasion of Southern France between Toulon and Cannes, was passed to SHAEF ( and into ETO ) a month after the invasion which took place on August 15, 1944.

After completing flight training at Albany Army Airfield, Georgia, in January 1944, he was deployed to the European Theater of Operations ( ETO ) and assigned to the Ninth Air Force 406th Fighter Group, 513th Fighter Squadron, where he participated in aerial combat missions flying the P-47 Thunderbolt.

Operation Foxley was a 1944 plan to assassinate Adolf Hitler, made by the British Special Operations Executive ( SOE ).

In 1942 – 1944 the German fighter forces on all fronts in the European Theatre of Operations ( ETO ) came under increasing pressure and Galland's relationship with Göring began to turn sour.

Canada's Battle in Normandy: The Canadian Army's Share in the Operations, 6 June – 1 September 1944.

Cary-Elwes and his batman were eventually exfiltrated by sea from northern Brittany on July 1944, on an escape line maintained by MI9, a now-defunct branch of the British War Office Directorate of Intelligence, at this period closely integrated with the Special Operations Executive ( SOE ) and the Secret Intelligence Service ( SIS ) who had joint control of the branch and knew it as P15.

Some 25 Locusts were ordered in April 1944 for use in the European Theater of Operations, and delivered by September ; although a small number were sent to the United States Sixth Army Group in Alsace, France, for testing, they were never used in combat.

Gustave Daniel Alfred Biéler DSO MBE ( 26 March 1904 – 5 September 1944 ) was a Special Operations Executive agent during World War II.

Amongst the Allied military officers executed at Flossenbürg were Special Operations Executive ( SOE ) agent Gustave Daniel Alfred Biéler ( executed 6 September 1944 ).

* Yolande Beekman, Special Operations Executive Agent, murdered 13 September 1944

* Madeleine Damerment, Special Operations Executive Agent, murdered 13 September 1944

* Noor Inayat Khan, the George's Cross awardee of Indian origin who served as a clandestine radio operator for the Special Operations Executive in Paris, murdered 13 September 1944 when she and her SOE colleagues were shot in the back of the head and cremated

* Eliane Plewman, Special Operations Executive Agent, murdered 13 September 1944

" Admiral Ernest King, Chief of Naval Operations, concurred in the proposal, and Vandegrift ordered the change on 8 January 1944.

* Angell, Joseph W., " History of the Army Air Forces Proving Ground Command – Part One – Historical Outline 1933 – 1944 ", The Historical Branch, Army Air Forces Proving Ground Command, Eglin Field, Florida, 1944, reprint by Office of History, Munitions Systems Division, Eglin AFB, Florida, 1989

Bank was assigned to SO Branch, and on July 31, 1944 led the Jedburgh Team PACKARD, parachuting into Lozère Department of France and linking up with French Resistance.

Profitability was maintained, with the result then when most of the Shropshire Union network of canals were abandoned in 1944, the sections which had originally been the Chester Canal, the Ellesmere Canal, the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal and the Middlewich Branch were all retained.

* NAAFI Public Relations Branch, The Story of NAAFI, 1 April 1944

Originally known as the Montgomeryshire Canal, after the former county of Montgomeryshire, along with the adjoining Llanymynech Branch of the Ellesmere Canal, the canal fell in to disuse following a breach in 1936, and was officially abandoned in 1944.

Following service in Italy and Africa, Scheele arrived in London in early 1944, where he led the Preventive Medicine Section of the Public Health Branch, Medical Division of the G-5 Division at the Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Expeditionary Force.

Appointed to head the Special Services Branch ( DGHS ) in Algiers in ( 1943 – 1944 ) by the French Committee of National Liberation ), He was Commissioner of the Republic ( prefect ) in Bordeaux then in the Liberation deputy of Mayenne.

In 1944 he was made Chief of a newly established Inter-Service Topographical Section in the Canadian Department of National Defence, the non-military section of which in 1947 became the Geographic Bureau and subsequently the Geographic Branch in the Department of Mines and Resources.

In 1944 he was founding secretary of the Liam Mellows Branch of the Labour Party and in 1945 was a founding secretary of the Cork Socialist Party, whose other notable members included Derry Kelleher, Kevin Neville and Máire Keohane-Sheehan.

Frank Richard Branch ( born May 7, 1944 in Bathurst, New Brunswick ) is a former Canadian politician.

She joined the U. S. Office of Strategic Services ( OSS ) Special Operations Branch in March 1944 and asked to return to occupied France.

The Mk I Colossus was built between March and December 1943 by Tommy Flowers and his colleagues at the Post Office Research Station at Dollis Hill in London and then shipped to Bletchley Park in January 1944.

Despite the often fierce rivalry with the SS, the Foreign Office played a key role in arranging the deportations of Jews to the death camps from France ( 1942 – 44 ), Hungary ( 1944 – 45 ), Slovakia, Italy ( after 1943 ), and the Balkans.

Ribbentrop suffered a major blow when many old Foreign Office diplomats participated in the 20 July 1944 putsch and assassination attempt on Hitler.

* Byron Price, winner of a Pulitzer Prize in Journalism ( 1944 ); Director of the Office of Censorship

The recordings the AAF band made in 1944 at Abbey Road were propaganda broadcasts for the Office of War Information.

Taylor writes that an official 1942 guide to the city described it as " one of the foremost industrial locations of the Reich " and in 1944, the German Army High Command's Weapons Office listed 127 medium-to-large factories and workshops that were supplying the army with materiel.

Although the Hays Office received many letters of protest because of the film's subject matter, it was Paramount's highest-grossing film of 1944, playing to standing-room-only audiences in some theatres.

On August 10, 1944, Lt. Col. Dewey parachuted into southern France as the leader of a 10-man team from the United States Office of Strategic Services ( OSS ).

Gailbraith in 1944 at the Office of Price Administration.

Oregon's longest existing covered bridge, the Office Bridge, was built across the North Fork Middle Fork Willamette River in 1944 to connect the Westfir Lumber Company mill to the main office.

; 1945: Vannevar Bush — head of the Office of Scientific Research and Development, intimately connected with the Manhattan Project, and personal acquaintance of the President — was asked by President Roosevelt in 1944 to write a report on what should be done in the postwar to further foster government commitment to science and technology.

On July 28, 1944, a plea bargain was made between the U. S. Attorney's Office and Dickinson in which the espionage and Trade Act indictments were dismissed and she pled guilty to the censorship violation and agreed to furnish information in her possession concerning Japanese intelligence activities.

SS-Sturmbannführer Georg Konrad Morgen, an SS judge from the SS Courts Office, prosecuted so many Nazi officers for individual violations that by April 1944, Himmler personally ordered him to restrain his cases.

The result was the Te Deum and Jubilate of the service known as Collegium Regale, performed in 1944, followed the following year by the Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis, and completed in 1956 by the Office of Holy Communion.

Transfer from U. S. Office of War Information, 1944.

The Swedish Ordnance Office continued to specify the same Swedish steel alloy in Swedish-made Mausers until the last new-production m / 38 barrelled actions were completed in 1944.

As a result of these discussions, and Browning's subsequent report to the War Office, the 44th Indian Airborne Division was formed in October 1944.

" Democratic National committeewoman for California from 1940 to 1944 ; vice chairwoman of the Democratic State central committee and chairman of the women ’ s division from 1940 to 1944 ; member of the national advisory committee of the Works Progress Administration and of the State committee of the National Youth Administration in 1939 and 1940 ; member of the board of governors of the California Housing and Planning Association in 1942 and 1943 ; appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a member of the Voluntary Participation Committee, Office of Civilian Defense ; appointed by President Harry S. Truman as alternate United States Delegate to the United Nations Assembly ; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-ninth, Eightieth, and Eighty-first Congresses ( January 3, 1945-January 3, 1951 ); ... lecturer and author.

In October 1942, he shifted back to communications work and commanded Army Airways Communications System in the Pacific for the rest of World War II, with the exception of the period October 1943 to January 1944, when on temporary duty in Alaska where he established the Air Communications Office for Alaska.