WW2 War Diary for Thursday, March 9, 1944: Eastern Front Southern Sector: Malinovsky (3rd Ukrainian Front) crosses river Ingulets. Pacific Solomons: Japanese counter-offensive against Torokina Bridgehead (Bougainville); 5,469 Japanese and […]
WW2 War Diary for Wednesday, March 8, 1944: Air War Germany: 8th USAAF bombs with 540 B-17 Fortress and B-24 Liberator planes Erkner ball-bearing factory, near Berlin.
World War One Diary for Saturday, March 8, 1919: France – Peace Process: Belgian report demands 1839 Treaty neutrality revision. Germany: General Plumer cables Lloyd George urging Rhineland food relief.
WW2 War Diary for Tuesday, March 7, 1944: Southeast Asia Burma – JAPANESE LAUNCH MAJOR OFFENSIVE ACROSS RIVER CHINDWIN (Operation U-Go): Americans and Chinese surround 2,000 Japanese in Hukawng Valley.
World War One Diary for Friday, March 7, 1919: Britain: Record of 790,521 civilians receive out-of-work donations.
WW2 War Diary for Monday, March 6, 1944: Air War Germany – FIRST MAJOR ALLIED DAYLIGHT RAID ON BERLIN: 730 B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberators of 8th AF (69
World War One Diary for Thursday, March 6, 1919: Britain: Board of Trade announces 1.2 million women added to work force by the war. Germany: Allied German Spa food relief
WW2 War Diary for Sunday, March 5, 1944: Air War Southeast Asia – SECOND CHINDIT OPERATION: Allied planes transport 9,000 men of Wingate’s ‘Long Range Penetration Groups’ to secretly prepared
World War One Diary for Wednesday, March 5, 1919: France – Peace Process: Montenegrin claims heard. Meat control ended (milk also on March 22). Britain: Labour Party demands conscription’s abolition.
WW2 War Diary for Saturday, March 4, 1944: Eastern Front Southern Sector: Russian 1st and 2nd UFs capture Uman and Nouvoukrainka (March 4-10). Air War Germany: 30 B-17 Fortress bomb
World War One Diary for Tuesday, March 4, 1919: Siberia: Kolchak’s White ‘Ufa’ Offensive begins on 700-mile front, advances up to 250 miles in 8 weeks taking 115,000 square miles
WW2 War Diary for Friday, March 3, 1944: Home Fronts USA: Roosevelt announces that Italian Fleet is to be distributed equally between USA, Britain and USSR (in the event, Russia
World War One Diary for Monday, March 3, 1919: Germany: More Berlin fighting kills c.1500 (until March 14), Communist-called general strike (March 3-6). Galicia: Ukrainians bombard Lemberg. Austria: Emperor Charles
WW2 War Diary for Thursday, March 2, 1944: Air War Western Europe: Lancaster and Halifax bombers attack aircraft factories at Meulan-les-Mureaux and Albert (France). Germany: 503 RAF bombers attacking Stuttgart
World War One Diary for Sunday, March 2, 1919: Germany: Lettow-Vorbeck and his 100-odd Ostafrikaners march in triumph through the Brandenburg Gate. Britain: Margarine unrationed.
WW2 War Diary for Wednesday, March 1, 1944: Home Fronts Germany: Jaegerstab (Fighter Staff) set up under Saur of Speer’s Armaments Ministry to boost production of Me 109 and FW
World War One Diary for Saturday, March 1, 1919: During March Spanish influenza pandemic severe. British, French, US, German and Austrian wat losses published. In March Allies decide on Victory
WW2 War Diary for Monday, February 28, 1944: Mediterranean Italy: Renewed German onslaught at Anzio.
World War One Diary for Friday, February 28, 1919: Italy: War losses published. France – Peace Process: Russian ‘Prinkipo’ conference not to be held. Blockade of Bulgaria ends. USA: Lord
