World War II: German Occupation of Franceβs Zone Libre, November 11, 1942
Date: November 11, 1942
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Date: November 11, 1942
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World War II: Japanese naval troops invade Tulagi Island in the Solomon Islands during the first part of Operation Mo that results in the Battle of the Coral Sea between Japanese forces and forces from the United States and Australia. Date: May 3, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 3…
World War II: Imperial Japanese Navy midget submarines begin a series of attacks on Sydney, Australia. Date: May 31, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Guadalcanal Battle of the Tenaru: American Victory, August 21,…
World War II: The George Cross is awarded "to the island fortress of Malta" by King George VI. Date: April 15, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 15 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Auschwitz Escape by Kazimierz Piechowski and Three…
World War II: A Japanese submarine surfaces near the Columbia River in Oregon, firing 17 shells at Fort Stevens in one of only a handful of attacks by Japan against the United States mainland. Date: June 21, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 21 π Events on this day in…
The first flight of the Grumman F6F Hellcat. Date: June 26, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 26 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Hitler Issues Fuhrer Directive No. 41 for Stalingrad Assault, April 5, 1942Captured Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Lands at…
World War II: The German offensives Operation Edelweiss and Operation Braunschweig begin on the Eastern Front. Date: July 23, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 23 π Events on this day in 1942 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1942Captured Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Lands at RAF Pembrey, June…