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 Russian FrontSoviet 4th Shock Army successfully penetrates seam between German Army Group North and Army Group Center Soviet winter offensive, November 1941 - May 1942 Field Marshal Reichenau, commanding German Army Group South, incapacitated by a stroke Soviet winter offensive, November 1941 - May 1942 Field Marshal Walther Reichenau German 11th Army launches attacks against Soviet forces at Feodosia Crimea campaigns, 1941-1942 Soviet warships land 226th Mountain Infantry Regiment at Sudak Crimea campaigns, 1941-1942 Naval operations in the Black Sea Soviet destroyer Smyshleny bombards Evpatoria Crimea campaigns, 1941-1942 Naval operations in the Black Sea Black SeaSoviet vessel Zhan Zhores sunk by mine Crimea campaigns, 1941-1942 Naval operations in the Black Sea RumaniaAntonescu commits additional four divisions and six brigades to the Russian Front Russo-German War, 1941-1945: Politics and diplomacy Rumania: Ground forces, OBs, and TOEs Marshal Ion Antonescu HungaryHorthy declines to send additional Hungarian troops to the Russian Front Russo-German War, 1941-1945: Politics and diplomacy Admiral Miklos Horthy de Nagybanya, Regent of Hungary GermanyKriegsmarine battleship Tirpitz sails for Norway Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944 Tirpitz RAF Bomber Command sends 96 aircraft to attack Hamburg overnight Strategic bombing of Germany and occupied Europe Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944 Bomber Command: Operations and missions Strategic bombing of Hamburg RAF Bomber Command sends 50 aircraft to attack Emden overnight Strategic bombing of Germany and occupied Europe Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944 Bomber Command: Operations and missions NetherlandsRAF Fighter Command Rhubarb operation Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944 Fighter Command / 2nd Tactical Air Force: Operations and missions North SeaBritish vessel Empire Bay sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944 Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944 PalestineRationing of sugar, rice, wheat, corn, flour, and bread Palestine: Home front and occupation Mediterranean SeaKriegsmarine S-boats lay minefield off Malta Malta besieged, 1940-1942 Naval campaign for Malta, 1940-1942 Naval operations in the Mediterranean, 1939-1942 U-577 sunk by Fleet Air Arm aircraft off Tobruk Naval operations in the Mediterranean, 1939-1942 The U-Boat war, 1939-1945 Aircraft vs U-Boats Sierra LeoneConvoy SL 98 departs Freetown for Liverpool Atlantic convoys Atlantic OceanBritish vessel Dayrose sunk by U-552 The U-Boat war, 1939-1945 British vessel Coimbra sunk by U-123 The U-Boat war, 1939-1945 Portuguese vessel Catalina sunk by U-203 The U-Boat war, 1939-1945 U-93 sunk by RN destroyer Hesperus off Madeira The U-Boat war, 1939-1945 BrazilConference of western hemisphere Foreign Ministers convenes in Rio de Janeiro International relations South America during the war years Central America and the Caribbean during the war years North America during the war years AlaskaUS Alaskan Air Force activated North Pacific Area operations, 1941-1945 Air operations in the North Pacific Area, 1941-1945 Caroline IslandsSix RAAF Catalina aircraft conduct unsuccessful attack against Japanese shipping at Truk Atoll Operations in the Caroline Islands Naval operations in the Central and Western Pacific Area Air operations in the Central and Western Pacific Area, 1941-1945 Philippine IslandsJapanese forces attacking US-PI I Corps and II Corps in Bataan on Luzon Philippines campaign, 1941-1942 East IndiesOfficial opening of Wavell's ABDA Command headquarters at Batavia on Java Japanese invasion of the East Indies, 1941-1942 ABDA Command General Archibald Wavell Seven USAAF B-17 bombers from Java stage through Palembang and attack Japanese-held Sungei Patani airfield, Borneo Japanese invasion of the East Indies, 1941-1942 Air operations in the East Indies Indian vessel Jalarajan sunk by IJN submarine I-166 off Sumatra Japanese invasion of the East Indies, 1941-1942 Naval operations in the East Indies MalayaJapanese 5th Infantry Division attacking Australian positions at Batu Anam Malaya and Singapore campaign, 1941-1942 Japanese Imperial Guards Division attacking Indian positions in the coastal sector Malaya and Singapore campaign, 1941-1942 ThailandMain force of Japanese 55th Infantry Division advancing through jungle to concentrate around Mae Sot before crossing into Burma Japanese conquest of Burma, 1941-1942 ChinaThird Battle of Changsha: Japanese 11th Army crosses to the north bank of the Hsinchiang River and Chinese 9th War Area cautiously reaches the south bank Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 Burma3rd Battalion of Japanese 112th Infantry Regiment crossing Tenasserim Range en route to Tavoy Japanese conquest of Burma, 1941-1942 IndiaGandhi succeeded by Nehru as leader of Congress Party India: Home front and occupation India: Occupation, collaboration, and resistance Mohandas Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru 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: 34
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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