Battle of Peleliu Begins: U.S. Marines and Army Assault Beaches, September 15, 1944
Date: September 15, 1944
Date: September 15, 1944
World War II: The 1st Air Commando Group using Sikorsky R-4 helicopters stage the first use of helicopters in combat with combat search and rescue operations in the China Burma India Theater. Date: April 22, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 22 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅…
World War II: London is hit by a V-2 rocket for the first time. Date: September 8, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 8 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944World War II: Great Raids Against Helsinki Begin, February 6, 1944HMS…
World War II: The United States Fifth Army captures Rome, although much of the German Fourteenth Army is able to withdraw to the north. Date: June 4, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 4 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Soviet…
World War II: Allied bombers conduct their most severe bombing run on Sofia, Bulgaria. Date: March 30, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 30 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Operation Dragoon: Allied Landings in Southern France, August 15, 1944World War…
World War II: One hundred sixty-eight captured allied airmen, including Phil Lamason, accused by the Gestapo of being "terror fliers", arrive at Buchenwald concentration camp. Date: August 20, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 20 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
World War II: The Battle of Tali-Ihantala, the largest battle ever fought in the Nordic countries, begins. Date: June 25, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 25 📅 Events on this day in 1944 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1944Soviet Army Liberates Klooga Concentration Camp in Estonia,…