Today in WW II: 16 Sep 1940 Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 signed by Pres. Roosevelt, beginning the military draft of US men aged 21-36.  More ↓
16 Sep 1941 German encirclement of Soviet forces in Kiev completed, to be followed by ruthless German attacks to annihilate the trapped Red Army troops.
16 Sep 1943 Malaya Zemlya enclave of Novorossiysk port on the Black Sea, after holding out against Wehrmacht for 225 days, liberated by the Red Army.
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1964 KMZ (Dnepr) Model K750M

1964 KMZ (Dnepr), model: K750M (1959 K750 fitted with the K750M style telescopic forks). See Molotov Cocktail web site. Photo: Courtesy of Michael Weaver
1964 KMZ (Dnepr), model: K750M (1959 K750 fitted with the K750M style telescopic forks).
See Molotov Cocktail web site. Photo: Courtesy of Michael Weaver.

1964 KMZ (Dnepr), model: K750M (1959 K750 fitted with the K750M style telescopic forks). See Molotov Cocktail web site. Photo: Courtesy of Michael Weaver
1964 KMZ (Dnepr), model: K750M (1959 K750 fitted with the K750M style telescopic forks).
See Molotov Cocktail web site. Photo: Courtesy of Michael Weaver.

1964 KMZ (Dnepr), model: K750M (1959 K750 fitted with the K750M style telescopic forks). See Molotov Cocktail web site. Photo: Courtesy of Michael Weaver
1964 KMZ (Dnepr), model: K750M (1959 K750 fitted with the K750M style telescopic forks).
See Molotov Cocktail web site. Photo: Courtesy of Michael Weaver.