Diary March 19, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Sunday, March 19, 1944: Home Fronts Hungary: GERMAN OCCUPATION OF HUNGARY (Operation Panzerfaust), to forestall Hungarian attempts to make separate peace with Western Allies; Prime Minister […]
WW2 War Diary for Sunday, March 19, 1944: Home Fronts Hungary: GERMAN OCCUPATION OF HUNGARY (Operation Panzerfaust), to forestall Hungarian attempts to make separate peace with Western Allies; Prime Minister […]
World War One Diary for Wednesday, March 19, 1919: France – Peace Process: German Navy to be limited to 36 ships. Supreme War Council orders Poles and Ruthenians to stop
WW2 War Diary for Saturday, March 18, 1944: Home Fronts Italy: Eruptions from Mt Vesuvius; 2 villages engulfed by lava; 26 killed (March 18-22). Hungary: Regent Horthy visits Hitler to
World War One Diary for Tuesday, March 18, 1919: Baltic States: Goltz’s Latvians and German troops retake Mitau, find many hostages massacred by Reds in citadel, but offensive halts on
WW2 War Diary for Friday, March 17, 1944: Mediterranean Italy: NZ troops take Cassino railway station. Sea War Mediterranean: U-boat U-371 sinks US troopship Dempo (498 killed). Politics Finland: Government
World War One Diary for Monday, March 17, 1919: France – Peace Process: Baltic States and Ukraine demand recognition. Baltic States: German troops take Bausk from the Reds, Latvia. North
WW2 War Diary for Thursday, March 16, 1944: Mediterranean Italy: Three-quarters of Cassino town now in Allied hands. Occupied Territories France: Deat appointed Vichy Minister of Labour.
WW2 War Diary for Wednesday, March 15, 1944: Air War Mediterranean: Europe: Allied bombers obliterate Cassino town, dropping 1,107 t. bombs. Germany: 1,000 RAF 4-engined bombers raid Stuttgart, dropping 3,000
World War One Diary for Saturday, March 15, 1919: Russia: Kolchak Whites take Ufa, Ossa and Birsk. Around this date Red Cheka chief Dzerzhinskyalso made Interior Commissar. Austria: Coalition Government
WW2 War Diary for Tuesday, March 14, 1944: Eastern Front Southern Sector: Malinovsky eliminates German pocket near Nikolayev (10,000 killed, 4,000 captured). Occupied Territories Italy: Virginio Gayda, retired editor of
World War One Diary for Friday, March 14, 1919: France: Britain and USA offer French Government defence treaties in lieu of Rhineland Republic on West bank. Clemenceau asks for guarantees,
WW2 War Diary for Monday, March 13, 1944: Eastern Front Southern Sector: Malinovsky captures Dnieper river port of Kherson. Sea War Atlantic: U-boat U-852 fires on survivors of torpedoed Greek
World War One Diary for Thursday, March 13, 1919: Germany: Some cities restricted to 2 lb potatoes per week, only 45% of food home-grown. At Brussels Allies agree to supply
WW2 War Diary for Sunday, March 12, 1944: Eastern Front Southern Sector: Uman (Ukraine) captured by 2nd Ukrainian Front. Occupied Territories Czechoslovakia: Government in London broadcasts call to arms.
World War One Diary for Wednesday, March 12, 1919: France – Peace Process Air Commission appointed. Egypt: Allenby leaves Cairo for Paris. Russia: Final Soviet concessions to US diplomat William
WW2 War Diary for Saturday, March 11, 1944: Air War Mediterranean: US bombers raid Toulon, Padua and Florence. Home Fronts Algeria: Pierre Pucheu, former Vichy Minister of Interior, sentenced to
WW2 War Diary for Friday, March 10, 1944: Eastern Front Southern Sector: 2nd Ukrainian Front has advanced up to 71 km in 5 days.
World War One Diary for Monday, March 10, 1919: Germany: Army to be limited to 100,000 volunteers, Navy to 15,000. Baltic States: Latvian and German troops retake Tukkum. South Russia: