Allied Invasion Fleet Sails for Sicily, Operation Husky, July 5, 1943
Date: July 5, 1943
Date: July 5, 1943
World War II: The British submarine HMSΒ Seraph surfaces near Huelva to cast adrift a dead man dressed as a courier and carrying false invasion plans. Date: April 30, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Italian-American anarchist Carlo Tresca is assassinated in New York City. Date: January 11, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 11 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Japanese Evacuation Ends Guadalcanal Campaign, February 7, 1943World War II: Third Battle of Kharkiv, Germans…
World War II: Imperial Japanese Navy forces complete the evacuation of Imperial Japanese Army troops from Guadalcanal during Operation Ke, ending Japanese attempts to retake the island from Allied forces in the Guadalcanal campaign. Date: February 7, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 7 π Events on this day in…
World War II: Members of the White Rose resistance, Sophie Scholl, Hans Scholl, and Christoph Probst are executed in Nazi Germany. Date: February 22, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 22 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Japanese Evacuation Ends Guadalcanal…
World War II: The discovery of mass graves of Polish prisoners of war killed by Soviet forces in the KatyΕ Forest Massacre is announced, causing a diplomatic rift between the Polish government-in-exile in London and the Soviet Union, which denies responsibility. Date: April 13, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April…
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