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From : In where the Kerch–Eltigen operation is going on resulting in a . |
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From : In where the Bougainville campaign is going on resulting in a .
From : In where the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay is going on resulting in a .
From : In where the Barbara Line is going on resulting in a .
As part of the air operations during the Battle of Europe a Combined Bomber Offensive progress report estimates that 19/19/9 German towns & cities have been virtually destroyed/severely damaged/more effectively damaged – another report claims 10% of German war potential had been destroyed |
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From : In where the Battle of Changde is going on resulting in a .
As part of the air operations during the Battle of Europe the USAAF 12th Air Force conducted the first large Allied aerial attack against Zadar, Italy. A raid targeting the Wiener Neustadt Messerschmitt plant damaged the nearby Raxwerke V-2 rocket facility.
In Wiener Neustadt where as part of the bombing of Wiener Neustadt the first mission by the US Fifteenth Air Force targeting the nearby Messerschmitt plant, including the 99th Bombardment Group on a 1,600 mile round trip, dropped 312 tons and hit the Raxwerke. |
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In Germany and hitler just gave Directive 51 Preparations for a two-front war
From : In where the Battle of Kiev is going on resulting in a .
As part of the air operations during the Battle of Europe a Wilhelmshaven raid is the first Eighth Air Force blind-bombing mission to completely destroy the aiming point, the Eighth's first 500-plane mission, and the first use by the US of H2X radar |
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Breslau Jahrhunderthalle: Address to 10,000 officer cadets |
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From : In where the Battle of Sattelberg is going on resulting in a . |
The Battle of Sattelberg - November 1943 |
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From : In where the Battle of Berlin is going on resulting in a .
As part of the air operations during the Battle of Europe the "Battle of Berlin" aerial campaign bombing began
In Berlin where the main target, was attacked by 440 Avro Lancasters and 4 de Havilland Mosquitos. They bombed the city, which was under cloud. Diversionary raids on Mannheim and Ludwigshafen by 395 other aircraft. Mosquitos attacked several other towns. In all 884 sorties. 32 aircraft (3.6%) lost from the RAF dropped some bombs. |
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From : In where the Battle of Tarawa is going on resulting in a . |
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As part of the air operations during the Battle of Europe the largest force sent to bomb Berlin to date (764 aircraft) conducted the most effective World War II raid on Berlin
In Berlin where as part of the bombing of Berlin the main target. 469 Lancasters, 234 Handley Page Halifaxes, 50 Short Stirlings, 11 Mosquitos. Total 764 aircraft. This was the most effective raid on Berlin of the war. Most of the damage was to the residential areas west of the centre, Tiergarten and Charlottenburg, Schöneberg and Spandau. Because of the dry weather conditions, several 'firestorms' ignited. 175,000 people were left homeless and the ruins of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church (Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche) are now a monument in Berlin. Several other buildings of note were either damaged or destroyed, including the British, French, Italian and Japanese embassies, Charlottenburg Castle and Berlin Zoo, as well as the Ministry of Weapons and Munitions, the Waffen SS Administrative College, the barracks of the Imperial Guard at Spandau. Several factories employed in the manufacture of material for the armed forces and 26 aircraft (3.4%) were also lost from the RAF dropped some bombs. |
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In Berlin where the main target, was attacked by 365 Lancasters, 10 Halifaxes, 8 Mosquitos (383 aircraft) from the RAF dropped some bombs. |
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In Berlin where in a small raid, was attacked by 6 Mosquitos, 1 Mosquito lost from the RAF dropped some bombs. |
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From : In where the Battle of Cape St. George is going on resulting in a .
In Berlin where 3 Mosquitos to Berlin from the RAF dropped some bombs. |
LARGEST DISASTER OF WW2 that You Have Never Heard of: WW2 Veterans Describes His Unlikely Survival
The HMT Rohna Disaster: WW2 Vet Tells A Story Classified For Over 50 Years | Remember WWII |
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In Berlin where the main target, was attacked by 443 Lancasters and 7 Mosquitos. Most of the damage in Berlin was in the semi-industrial suburb of Reinickendorf. Stuttgart was a diversion, attacked by 84 aircraft. The total sorties for the night was 666. 34 aircraft (5.1%) lost from the RAF dropped some bombs. |
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From : In where the Battle of Wareo is going on resulting in a . |
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From : In where the Ivanci massacre is going on resulting in a . |
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