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 Arctic Ocean
Kriegsmarine ASW vessel UJ-1201 sunk by British submarine Trident
Naval operations in Arctic waters
Russian Front
In the Leningrad sector, General Kulik relieved of command of Soviet 54th Army, replaced by General Khozin
Siege of Leningrad, 1941-1944
Operation Barbarossa, June - December 1941
Soviet attacks on German 16th Army in the Valdai Hills
Operation Barbarossa, June - December 1941
Kiev pocket eliminated, with estimates of over 600,000 Soviet troops captured and over 100,000 killed
Operation Barbarossa, June - December 1941
Soviet 9th Army and 18th Army attack Rumanian forces in German Army Group South
Operation Barbarossa, June - December 1941
German 11th Army captures Perekop
Operation Barbarossa, June - December 1941
Crimea campaigns, 1941-1942
Lithuania
Lithuanian Activist Front banned and most of its leaders arrested
Russo-German War, 1941-1945: Politics and diplomacy
Germany: Occupied territories
Lithuania: Home front and occupation
Lithuania: Occupation, collaboration, and resistance
Baltic Sea
German vessel Mosel sunk by mine
Operation Barbarossa, June - December 1941
Naval operations in the Baltic Sea
France
RAF Fighter Command Roadstead operation
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Fighter Command / 2nd Tactical Air Force: Operations and missions
RAF Fighter Command Rhubarb operation
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Fighter Command / 2nd Tactical Air Force: Operations and missions
North Sea
British vessel British Prince sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft
Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Mediterranean Sea
Italian vessel Citta di Bastia sunk by RN submarine Tetrarch
Naval operations in the Mediterranean, 1939-1942
Operation Halberd: Italian aircraft locate RN convoy GM 2 bound from Gibraltar for Malta and the Italian fleet sorties
Malta besieged, 1940-1942
Malta convoys
Naval campaign for Malta, 1940-1942
Naval operations in the Mediterranean, 1939-1942
Air operations in North Africa and the Mediterranean, 1939-1942
Malta
Operation Halberd: Convoy MG 2 departs Malta for Gibraltar
Malta besieged, 1940-1942
Malta convoys
Naval campaign for Malta, 1940-1942
Naval operations in the Mediterranean, 1939-1942
Atlantic Ocean
Norwegian vessel Varangberg sunk by U-203
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
British vessel Avoceta sunk by U-203
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
British vessel Cortes sunk by U-203
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
British vessel Petrel sunk by U-124
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
British vessel Lapwing sunk by U-124
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
Panamanian vessel IC White sunk by U-66
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
British vessel Cervantes sunk by U-124
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
China
Second Battle of Changsha: Japanese 11th Army begins attacking Changsha overnight
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945
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: 22
Total entries on file: 60,291
Updated: 21:34 Pacific Time on 15 May 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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