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ic. 23: Wake falls af'er 14
defense.
25 :Hongkong falls.
cc. 27: Manila bombed despite
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Y 1942
l. 1: United Nations pact
d pledging no separate peace
si. 2: Japanese occupy Man
P
°i. 14: First ship is torpedoed
tlantic coast,
r
n. 17: Prime Minister Church
C(turns to London after visit
S.
21: Five-hundred mile
pi penetration into Libya
cfid by Rommel.
Ij, 23: Rio De Janeiro con
v<es of 21 American republics
ejmends Axis break,
sa 27: First American troops
ar in Northern Ireland,
m 1: U. S. Navy raids Gil
prnd Marshall islands,
be 9: French liner Normandie
d by fire.
ap 11: American troops safe
^oil refineries on Dutch is
anof Curacao and Aruba in
rribean.
je(27: Great naval battle be
Java; U. S. loses Cruiser
l and Destroyer Pope,
h 9: Japanese overrun
Rangoon, Burma’s capital,
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i 16: War Department an
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of U .S. troops have arrived in
Australia.
March 17: Gen. Douglas Mac
Arthur reaches Australia from the
Philippines.
March 31: Japanese begin heavy
attacks on Bataan.
April 3: Announcement says
American "Flying Tigers” in
China destroy more than 200
Japanese planes.
i April 9: Fighting ends on Ba
taan.
April 18: U. S. Army bombers,
under Lt. Col. James H. Doolittle,
raid Tokyo.
i May 6: Corregidor falls.
I May 7: British occupy French
i island of Madagascar.
May 9: Gen. Mac Arthur an- ■
nounces Cve-day Coral sea bat
tle in which 17 Japanese ships
sunk or damaged.
May 12: Russians launch of
fensive against Kharkov.
May 26: Sixth Libyan cam
paign opens with Axis thrust to
I ward Tobruk.
May 30: More than 1,000 RAF
palnes drop 6.000,000 pounds of
I bombs on Cologne in greatest air
attack in history.
i June 3: Japanese bomb Dutch
| Harbor, Alaska.
j June 5: Japanese naval forces
I attacking Midway island smashed
by American naval and air power
in great battle.
June 11: U. S. and Russia sign
mutual aid pact.
June 12: Japanese land in Aleu
tians .
June 18: Churchill comes to
United States again.
June 21: British announce loss;
of Tobruk.
June 22: Japanese submarine
shells Oregon coast.
June 23: Nazi armored forces
roll toward Egypt.
July 1: Germans capture Se
vastopol.
July 4: U. S. army bombers
stage first raid on western Eu
rope.
July 5: Germans claim break
through to Don river in 100-mile
advance. J
July 17: Japs occupy three is
lands in Aleutians.
July 27: Russians evacuate Ros
tov.
Aug. 8: American forces land
on Guadalcanal.
Aug. 19: Dieppe raid brings
heavy losses to Allied forces;
American Rangers take part.
Sept .1: U. S. and Australian
troops drive Japs from New
Beachhead at Milne Bay, in New
Guinea.
Sept .17: Nazis penetrate Sta
lingrad. -
Sept. 23: Russians launch coun
ter-offensive in Stalingrad area.
Oct. 23: Gen. Bernard L. Mont
gomery breaks Axis El Alamein
line and starts the drive which
was to hurl the Axis from North
Arfica.
Nov. 8: American and British
forces land in French Northwest
Africa.
Nazis Give Up in Tunisia
Nov. 11: Germans occupy all
France. Americans capture Casa
blanca and Oran, ending French
resistance.
Nov. 12: U. S. wins three-day
naval battle in Solomons.
Nov. 13: Drafting of 18 and 19
year-olds ordered in U. S. British
Eighth army takes Tobruk.
Nov. 19: Rusisans open winter
offensive at Rzhev and Stalin
grad.
Nov. 20: Bengasi taken.
Nov. 27: Most of French fleet
scuttled at Toulon as Germans at
tempt to seize vessels.
Dec. 12: British reach their old
highwater mark at El Agheila.
Dec. 24: Admiral Darlan assas
sinated.
1943
Jan. 18: Seventeen-month siege
of S'alingrad broken.
Jan. 24: Tripoli, capital of
Italy’s last colony in Africa, falls.
Jan. 26: President Roosevelt
and Prime Minister Churchill
hold “Unconditional Surrender”
conference at Casablanca.
Jan. 27: Heavy bombers make
first All-American assault on
Germany.
Feb. 10: Guadalcanal complete
ly taken. Eighth Army crosses
into Tunisia.
Feb. 21: Germans take Kasser
ine pass in Tunisia from Ameri
cans.
Feb. 25: Kasserine pass reoccu
pied by American troops.
March 3: Japanese convoy of
10 warships, 12 transports de
s'royed off New Guinea.
May 7: Tunis and Bizerte cap
tured by Allies.
May 11: Churchill arrives in
Washington.
May 12: All Axis resistance in
Africa ends in the Cap Bon pen
insula.
May 14: American troops land
on Attu.
May 16: RAF blasts two Ruhr
dams.
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Reds Recapture Kiev
May 30: Japanese garrison on
Attu wiped out.
i June 11: Italy’s island outpost
of Pantelleria falls after heavy
pounding from the air.
j July 5: U. S. wins naval battle
with Japanese in Kula Gulf.
J July 5: German summer offen
sive in Russia is halted.
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j on Munda.
i July 9: Allied forces invade
Sicily.
July 19: Rome bombed for first
time.
July 22: Palermo, Sicilian capi
tal, falls.
j July 25: Mussolini resigns;
j Marshal Badogllo becomes Prime
Minister.
Aug. 1: 175 U. S. Liberators
from Middle East blast Ploesti
refineries.
Aug. 2: RAF makes ninth at
tack on Hamburg in 10-day 8,000
ton record-breaking blitz.
Aug. 15: U. S. forces occupy
Kiska in Aleutians.
Aug. 17: Conquest of Sicily
completed.
Aug. 23: Russians take Khar
kov for second time of summer.
Aug. 24: Roosevelt and Church
ill meet at Quebec.
Aug. 25: Lord Mountbatten
named Allied commander for at
tack on Burma.
Aug. 28: King Boris of Bulgaria
dies after reported split with Hit
j ler.
Aug. 29: Danes scu'tle their
fleet in revolt against Nazis. King
is seized. I
| Aug. 30: Reds storm through
i Taganrog, southern pivot of Ger
! man line.
! Sept. 7: American paratroops
land behind Lae, New Guinea,
encircle 20,000 Japs. ,
Sept. 8: Italy surrenders uncon
ditionally, armistice was signed
in Sicily Sept. 3.
Sept. 10: German troops sbell
and seize Rome.
Sept. 11: Most of Italian fleet
escapes to the Allies.
| Sept. 13: MacAr'hur takes Sala
maua airfield in New Guinea. |
Sept. 19: Italians seize Sardinia
for the Allies.
Sept. 21: Churchill promises
invasion of Europe frojn west.
Sept. 26: Smolensk- falls to Rus
sians.
' Sept. 27: Americans breach
Nazi line east of Naples. British
j capture Foggia.
Yanks Land Below Rome
Oct. 1: Fifth Army takes Na
ples.
Oct. 5: U. S. Navy and plane*
pound Wake Island.
Oct. 12: Portugal gran's Great
Britain naval and air anti-sub
marine bases in Azores.
Oct. 13: Italy declares war on
Germany.
Oct, 14: Biggest Pacific air fleet
bombs Rabaul, smashes. 177
planes.
Oct. 18: Hull and Eden in Mos
cow for conference with Molo
tov on unity in war and peace.
Oct .26: Reds capture Dnepro
petrovsk.
Nov. 1: Americans land on Bou
gainville.
Nov. 6: Kiev falls, Stalin calls
second front near.
Nov .21: U. S. forces have land
ed on Makin and Tarawa islands.
Dec. 4: Roosevelt - Churchill
Stalin meet at Teheran.
Dec. 12: Russians, Czechs sign
20-year pact.
Dec. 16: U. S. Sixth Army
makes surprise landing on New
Britain.
Dec. 24: Eisenhower to direct
invasion of Europe.
Dec .30: U. S. Marines capture
strategic airdrome at Cape
Gloucester.
1944
Jan. 4: Reds smash across Po
lish line .
Jan. 17: Russia bars negotia
tions with Poland.
Jan. 22: Allies land behind
Nazi lines about 20 miles south of
Rome.
Jan. 31: U. S. amphibious troops
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