1941 - World War II: Temperatures around Moscow drop to -12°C and the
Soviet Union launches
ski troops for the first time against the freezing German forces near the city.
1948 - In Tokyo, an international
war crimes tribunal sentences seven Japanese military and government officials to death, including General
Hideki Tojo, for their roles in World War II.
1941 - World War II: Temperatures around Moscow drop to -12°C and the
Soviet Union launches
ski troops for the first time against the freezing German forces near the city.
1948 - In Tokyo, an international
war crimes tribunal sentences seven Japanese military and government officials to death, including General
Hideki Tojo, for their roles in World War II.