On March 27th in U S Political History
On March 27th in 1938 The U.S. stopped buying Mexican silver in reprisal for the Mexican seizure of American oil companies.
On March 27th in 1941 Britain leased defense bases in Trinidad to the U.S. for a period of 99 years.
On March 27th in 1945 General Dwight D. Eisenhower told reporters in Paris that German defenses on the Western Front had been broken.
On March 27th in 1945 Iwo Jima was occupied, after 22,000 Japanese and 6,000 US killed.
On March 27th in 1945 US 20th Army corps captured Wiesbaden.
On March 27th in 1952 Elements of the U.S. Eighth Army reached the 38th parallel in Korea, the original dividing line between the two Koreas.
On March 27th in 1953 Charles Bohlen was named the U.S. ambassador to the USSR
On March 27th in 1956 US seized the US communist newspaper "Daily Worker."
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