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 Soviet Union
Anglo-American request to send a planning delegation to Moscow
Russo-German War, 1941-1945: Politics and diplomacy
Anglo-Soviet relations
Soviet-American relations
Russian Front
German Army Group North captures the Luga line and over 20,000 Soviet troops
Siege of Leningrad, 1941-1944
Operation Barbarossa, June - December 1941
German 11th Army attacking around Nikolaev
Operation Barbarossa, June - December 1941
Black Sea
Soviet gunboats support ground operations near Grigorevka
Operation Barbarossa, June - December 1941
Naval operations in the Black Sea
Rumanian vessel Peles sunk by Soviet submarine SC-211
Naval operations in the Black Sea
Baltic Sea
Soviet minesweeper T-202 sunk by mine
Operation Barbarossa, June - December 1941
Naval operations in the Baltic Sea
Germany
Soviet Air Force sends 15 bombers to attack Berlin overnight
Air operations in the Russo-German War, 1941-1945
Strategic bombing of Berlin
United Kingdom
Convoy ON 7 departs Liverpool
Atlantic convoys
Sierra Leone
Convoy SL 84 departs Freetown for Liverpool
Atlantic convoys
South Atlantic
German vessel Norderney scuttles to avoid capture by RN cruisers Despatch and Pretoria
Naval operations in the South Atlantic
Axis blockade runners and supply ships
Bermuda
USN task force departs Bermuda on neutrality patrol
Naval operations in the North Atlantic
United States: Navies, seapower, and naval operations
Line Islands
US Naval Air Station established on Palmyra Island
Naval operations in the Central and Western Pacific Area
Air operations in the Central and Western Pacific Area, 1941-1945
Palmyra Island (Line Islands)
Johnston Island
US Naval Air Station established
United States: Navies, seapower, and naval operations
Johnston Island
Philippine Islands
Philippine Army Air Corps inducted into US service
International relations: Outbreak of war in Asia and the Pacific
United States: Strategy in the Pacific war
Philippines: Armed forces
Singapore
Australian 27th Infantry Brigade arrives from Sydney and Melbourne aboard Marnix, Sibajak, and Johan Van Oldenbarneveldt
Malaya and Singapore campaign, 1941-1942: Politics and diplomacy
Australia: Armies and ground forces
Dates are local to the time zone in which the event occurred, but discrepancies and inconsistencies abound throughout the sources,
especially when events ocurred shortly before or after midnight.Entries on file for this date: 15
Total entries on file: 60,294
Updated: 20:42 Pacific Time on 17 June 2013
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Alden. U.S. Submarine Attacks during World War II
Argyle. Chronology of World War II
Brown. Warship Losses of World War Two
Browning. US Merchant Vessel Casualties of World War II
Carter and Mueller. Combat Chronology, 1941-1945
Cressman. The Official Chronology of the US Navy in World War II
Edelheit and Edelheit. A World in Turmoil
Foreman. Fighter Command War Diaries (five volumes)
Goralski. World War II Almanac, 1931-1945
Hague. The Allied Convoy System
Hammel. Air War Europa
Hammel. Air War Pacific
Hauner. Hitler: A Chronology of His Life and Time
Kay. Chronology: New Zealand in the War, 1939-1946
Middlebrook and Everitt. Bomber Command War Diaries
Niestle. German U-Boat Losses during World War II
Rohwer. Allied Submarine Attacks of World War Two
Rohwer. Axis Submarine Successes of World War Two
Rohwer. Chronology of the War at Sea
Salmaggi and Pallavisini. 2194 Days of War
Sommerville. World War II Day by Day
Swain. A Chronology of Australian Armed Forces at War, 1939-45
Taylor. Barbarossa to Berlin (two volumes)
Williams. Chronology, 1941-1945
Young. Britain's Sea War
Various other Chronology volumes also served as sources.
Many additional volumes were consulted for specific topics.
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