Date: September 6, 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 → 📅 Other events on March 27 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day…
World War II: The Armistice of Cassibile is proclaimed by radio. OB Süd immediately implements plans to disarm the Italian forces. Date: September 8, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 8 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Athens WWII Protest Against…
World War II: The Soviet counter-offensive at Voronezh begins. Date: January 15, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943British Eighth Army Captures Tripoli in Libya, January 23, 1943RAF Launches Operation Hydra Against Germany’s V-Weapon…
World War II: The Battle of Fardykambos, one of the first major battles between the Greek Resistance and the occupying Royal Italian Army, begins. It ends on 6 March with the surrender of an entire Italian battalion and the liberation of the town of Grevena. Date: March 4, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅…
The Holocaust and World War II: Jews in the Częstochowa Ghetto in Poland stage an uprising against the Nazis. Date: June 25, 1943 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 25 📅 Events on this day in 1943 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1943Joseph Stalin Disbands the Comintern, May…
World War II: In Gibraltar, a Royal Air Force B-24 Liberator bomber crashes into the sea in an apparent accident moments after takeoff, killing sixteen passengers on board, including general Władysław Sikorski, the commander-in-chief of the Polish Army and the Prime Minister of the Polish government-in-exile; only the pilot survives. Date: July 4, 1943 Read…