On September 1, 1939, the world shifted in an instant. As we look back on this pivotal day, we celebrate the incredible resilience, strength, and courage of the generations that lived through World War II. Swipe through to learn more about this day in history! ➡️ Did your ancestors live through WWII? Where were they living, and what were they doing in September 1939? Search for your family members’ records—like draft registration cards, enlistment records, and prisoners of war indexes—on FamilySearch.org, and share your family’s story in the comments below! 👇 #RootsTech2027 #Celebrate #ThisDayInHistory #FamilyHistory