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 Russian Front
40th Army of Soviet Voronezh Front attacking Zolochev and Dergachi
Soviet winter offensive, November 1942- March 1943
3rd Tank Army of Soviet Voronezh Front attacking Kharkov
Soviet winter offensive, November 1942- March 1943
5th SS Panzer-Grenadier Division counterattacking Soviet Group Popov at Krasnoarmieskoye and Grishino
Soviet winter offensive, November 1942- March 1943
Soviet Transcaucasus Front captures Krasnodar in the Kuban
Soviet winter offensive, November 1942- March 1943
Belgium
RAF Bomber Command sends 16 aircraft to attack various targets
Strategic bombing of Germany and occupied Europe
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Bomber Command: Operations and missions
English Channel
US 8th Air Force shipping patrols with 16 fighters
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Eighth Air Force: Operations and missions
North Sea
RAF Bomber Command sends 38 aircraft on minelaying operations overnight
Strategic bombing of Germany and occupied Europe
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Bomber Command: Operations and missions
Greece
Jews in German-occupied Greece required to wear yellow star
Germany: Occupied territories
Greece: Home front and occupation
Greece: The Holocaust
Mediterranean Sea
French vessel Provencale II sunk by RN submarine Saracen
Naval operations in the Mediterranean, 1943-1945
French vessel Marseillaise V sunk by RN submarine Saracen
Naval operations in the Mediterranean, 1943-1945
Atlantic Ocean
U-442 sunk by RAF aircraft
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
Aircraft vs U-Boats
U-529 lost sometime after this date to unknown cause
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
Solomon Islands
US aircraft attack Munda on New Georgia Island
Central Solomons campaign, February - October 1943
Air operations in the Solomon Islands and South Pacific
Australia
Draft plans for Operation Elkton issued for Allied operations in New Guinea and the Bismarcks
Australia, New Guinea, and the Bismarcks operations, 1942-1945
Bismarck Archipelago
US 5th Air Force bombers attack Rabaul on New Britain
Air siege of Rabaul
Air operations in Australia, New Guinea, and the Bismarcks, 1942-1945
US 5th Air Force bombers attack Cape Gloucester on New Britain
Air operations in Australia, New Guinea, and the Bismarcks, 1942-1945
Burma
Japanese fighters attack Kyauktaw airfield
Air operations in the China - Burma - India theater
RAF bombers attack Mandalay
Air operations in the China - Burma - India theater
US 10th Air Force aircraft attack Myitnge
Air operations in the China - Burma - India theater
US 10th Air Force aircraft attack Rangoon
Air operations in the China - Burma - India theater
US 10th Air Force aircraft attack Lonkin
Air operations in the China - Burma - India theater
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: 21
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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