The day I had to leave my country

On the 23rd of February 1944, Stalin and Beria decided to deport the whole population of Chechnya and Ingushetia to Central Asia. Despite their loved ones standing on the front, for the USSR, they were still declared as „enemies" of the nation.

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Born on this day in 1944, Donald F. Glut.

Here's some of his New Adventures of Frankenstein books.

1. Frankenstein Lives Again
2. Terror of Frankenstein
3. Bones of Frankenstein
4. Frankenstein Meets Dracula

Covers 1-3 by Tony Masero; not sure about 4.

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Talked planes with mates and made me remember. Since the Americans bombed Budapest in 1944, I wonder if any sorties by the RHAF were made to intercept them

If yes, holy shit the idea of Hungarian messerschmitts and American mustangs dogfighting over Budapest makes me moist

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From 1944, a Superman Christmas card, which offers a plausible explanation for how Santa gets all those presents delivered in a single night.

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Fateシリーズ(Fate series) ネロ・クラウディウス(Nero Claudius)1944,ntk (7t5)

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Akhir 1944, Nakajima Masaharu berumur 19. Pada usia yg masih begitu muda, ia dibebankan tugas berat & rahasia yg katanya 'demi negara'. Sorot matanya berubah: mampu mengubah bunga putih menjadi hitam. Perang memang mampu mengubah manusia menjadi monster.

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This night in 1944, Operation Pegasus, Royal Canadian Engineers and men of Easy Company, US 506th PIR, successfully evacuated a large group of men trapped in German occupied territory who had been in hiding since the Battle of Arnhem. Art by Gil Cohen.

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15 Doodleverse NFTs including Genesis Box were just swept on Gem for a total of 4.76 ETH by 0x702...d305

https://t.co/GCW5fUdeJm

Genesis Box: 5899, 9226, 9227, 9020, 8136, 1860, 944, 6252, 4428, 7529, 1644

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Edvard Munch, 1863 - 1944, Norwegian painter.
"The Absinth Drinkers", 1890

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in 1944, the first major city in The Netherlands was liberated, Maastricht.

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"Near Cowansville, Quebec" , 1944, by Prudence Heward. Available at Masters Gallery for $29,500. See the newly released "Prudence Heward: Canadian Modernist Painter" https://t.co/o9vBOy8Wb0https://t.co/tohBn3f7rG

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New war film on the battle of Hengyang during the Second Sino-Japanese War, from famous scriptwriter Liu Heping (also executive producer), officially announces leads in Yu Hewei, Yang Yang, Yin Fang, Wan Qian, and Wang Jinsong as filming begins

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When Piet Mondriaan painted 'Farm Near Duivendrech,' (1916) he was painting what the conservative local art market wanted. Few could have predicted, he would die an avant-garde hero in New York in 1944, and be remembered as one of the greatest of all modern artists.

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Jackson Pollock, Untitled (2), c. 1944, printed in 1967 https://t.co/uzYsHwiMxx

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August 1944, Italy. A super cool German anti-aircraft gunner.

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in 1944
‘Beric sees his master’s limp body drifting away amid the wreckage. He leaps into the sea.’
Prince Valiant in the Days of King Arthur, written & illustrated by Hal Foster. No. 392 - 13 August 1944, panel 6

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1944, the fishing boat Serenity set out to sea from Trinidad never to return. Instead, Serenity’s crew are taken hostage by a deadly gang of Kriegsmarine and Royal Navy sailors with one thing on their minds — digging up stolen gold! Issue 5569 out soon! - QM

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