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Aram Khachaturian composes his Ode to Stalin.
Harold Laski's political study Reflections on the Revolution of Our Time is published.
Thomas Mann's novel Joseph the Provider is published.
Jacques Maritain's Christianity and Democracy is published.
Henri Michaux's Exorcismes, a collection of war poems, is published.
Henry Moore sculpts his Madonna and Child.
Sean O'Casey's play Red Roses for Me premieres in Dublin.
Sergey Prokofiev composes his opera War and Peace.
Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophical work Being and Nothingness is published.
Dmitry Shostakovich composes his Eighth Symphony.
The Aqua-Lung is invented.
Hitler suppresses publication of the Frankfurter Zeitung.
14-27 Jan.
Churchill and Roosevelt confer with the joint chiefs of staff at Casablanca and demand unconditional surrender by the Axis powers.
22 Jan.
American and Australian forces overrun the last pockets of Japanese troops in New Guinea.
23 Jan.
The British Eighth Army takes Tripoli.
31 Jan.
On the outskirts of Stalingrad, the Germans...
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