17-Jan: Today in History
Time to roll out a new feature here at Territorial Bloggings — Today In History!
I was a History major (K’89) and I have quite the repository of trivia (useful and useless) taking up space in my brain. Plus, I just yesterday came across the Today In History page at LiveScience.com. So, it seemed like it could be an interesting source of a daily post for me to highlight and comment on one of the historical tidbits. Interesting enough for me to actually do each day, and interesting enough for you to actually read it each day — a win-win proposition! 
With that preface out of the way, here’s today’s tidbit…
On Jan. 17, 1945, Soviet and Polish forces liberated Warsaw during World War II.
Territorial Comment: I merely offer to you the irony of any part of the former Warsaw Pact being “liberated” by the Soviets. The only thing the Soviets ever “liberated” folks from was their freedom…
-ghp
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