Andrew Mynarski (Heritage Minute)
1944 · Resource
Mynarski burns rather than abandon his trapped tail gunner — a posthumous VC; the gunner survived to tell it. Historica Canada Heritage Minute, released 2005.
On these timelines: Heritage Minutes (Canada), Resources: Combined
Around 1944
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- Manhattan Project (1942)
- Korean War (1950)
- Indian independence and Partition (1947)
- World War II (1939)
- Battle of Britain (1940)
- The Holocaust (1941)
- Spanish Civil War (1936)