World War II: 30 Civilians Executed in Kallikratis, Crete, October 8, 1943
Date: October 8, 1943
Date: October 8, 1943
World War II: Battle of the Komandorski Islands: In the Aleutian Islands the battle begins when United States Navy forces intercept Japanese attempting to reinforce a garrison at Kiska. Date: March 27, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 27 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day…
World War II: Allied invasion of Sicily: German and Italian troops launch a counter-attack on Allied forces in Sicily. Date: July 11, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 11 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Rommel Launches Battle of Medenine in…
World War II: The Soviet counter-offensive at Voronezh begins. Date: January 15, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 15 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Kharkiv Liberated by Soviet Red Army After Battle of Kursk, August 23, 1943BOAC Flight 777 Shot…
World War II: Allied forces capture Palermo during the Allied invasion of Sicily. Date: July 22, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 22 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943CzΔstochowa Ghetto Uprising Against Nazis, June 25, 1943Allied Victory at Guadalcanal Ends…
World War II: The U.S. Seventh Army under General George S. Patton arrives in Messina, Italy, followed several hours later by the British 8th Army under Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, thus completing the Allied conquest of Sicily. Date: August 17, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 17 π Events on…
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…