World War II: Red Army Reenters Kharkov During Third Battle, February 16, 1943
Date: February 16, 1943
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Date: February 16, 1943
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World War II: A Luftwaffe bombing raid on the harbour of Bari, Italy, sinks numerous cargo and transport ships, including the American SSΒ John Harvey, which is carrying a stockpile of mustard gas. Date: December 2, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 2 π Events on this day in 1943 π …
World War II: Joseph Goebbels delivers his Sportpalast speech. Date: February 18, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 18 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1943WWII Greek Submarine Papanikolis Captures Agios Stefanos, January 17, 1943KrakΓ³w Ghetto Liquidation Completed March 14, 1943World…
Wehrmacht officer Rudolf von Gersdorff plots to assassinate Adolf Hitler by using a suicide bomb, but the plan falls through; von Gersdorff is able to defuse the bomb in time and avoid suspicion. Date: March 21, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 21 π Events on this day in 1943…
Denmark in World War II: German authorities demand that Danish authorities crack down on acts of resistance. The next day, martial law is imposed on Denmark. Date: August 28, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 28 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Operation Chastise is undertaken by RAF Bomber Command with specially equipped Avro Lancasters to destroy the Mohne, Sorpe, and Eder dams in the Ruhr valley. Date: May 16, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 16 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
World War II: The Deutsche Opernhaus on BismarckstraΓe in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg is destroyed. It will eventually be rebuilt in 1961 and be called the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Date: November 23, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 23 π Events on this day in 1943 π On This…