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Archive for February 19th, 2012

World War II Overrun Nations Stamps: First Day of Issue Covers

Sunday, February 19th, 2012

On October 26, 1943, the U.S. issued a stamp to honor Yugoslavia in the Overrun Nations series of thirteen postage stamps. U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt had been a stamp collector who had participated in the choice of subjects for stamps and their designs. He requested in 1942 that the ...