Diary April 15, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Saturday, April 15, 1944: Air War Southeast Europe: 15th US Air Force sends 500 sorties to Bucharest and Ploesti.
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Diary April 15, 1919
World War One Diary for Tuesday, April 15, 1919: Siberia: Around this date White military control extended to railways and towns, but official in command of Urals industry resigns because
Diary April 14, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Friday, April 14, 1944: Eastern Front Southern Sector: 1st and 2nd UFs capture Tarnopol (southeast of Lvov) and reach the Carpathians – driving massive wedge between
Diary April 14, 1919
World War One Diary for Monday, April 14, 1919: Rumania: The country adopts the Gregorian calendar. Britain: Trade allowed with Yugoslavia, Montenegro, Albania, Latvia and Lithuania.
Diary April 13, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Thursday, April 13, 1944 Air War Western Europe: US and British TAFs carry out heavy attacks on German coastal batteries in Normandy. Germany: 2,000 USAAF bombers
Diary April 13, 1919
World War One Diary for Sunday, April 13, 1919: India: Amritsar Massacre; martial law declared (April 15 – June 9).
Diary April 12, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Wednesday, April 12, 1944: Eastern Front Southern Sector: 3rd Ukrainian Front captures Tirasapol, 97 km northwest of Odessa. Occupied Territories Italy: King Victor Emmanuel announces his
Diary April 12, 1919
World War One Diary for Saturday, April 12, 1919: South Russia: Reds occupy Yalta and Zhitomir. Churchill enlarging British Military Mission to Denikin to 1,500 men (340 already sailed). Siberia:
Diary April 11, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Tuesday, April 11, 1944: Home Fronts Southern Sector: Russians advance on Simferopol (Crimea). Air War Western Europe: 6 RAF de Havilland Mosquito bombers destroy Central Population
Diary April 11, 1919
World War One Diary for Friday, April 11, 1919: Switzerland: Emperor Charles writes to King George V thanking him for help; moves to Villa Prangins, Lake Geneva in May. France
Diary April 10, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Monday, April 10, 1944: Eastern Front Southern Sector: ODESSA CAPTURED by Russian 3rd Ukrainian Front and Partisans. Sea War Atlantic: U-boats U-515 and U-68 sunk by
Diary April 10, 1919
World War One Diary for Thursday, April 10, 1919: France – Peace Process: League of Nations accepts Monroe Doctrine, Geneva to be its headquarter. India: Amritsar rioting begins. Rioting at
Diary April 9, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Sunday, April 9, 1944: Eastern Front Southern Sector: Bukovina region completely occupied by Russians. Occupied Territories France: Giraud appointed Inspector-General of Free French Army.
Diary April 9, 1919
World War One Diary for Wednesday, April 9, 1919: France – Peace Process: Saar to be under League of Nations control for 15 years until plebiscite, but France to own
Diary April 8, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Saturday, April 8, 1944: Eastern Front Southern Sector: Russian 4th Ukrainian Front launches Crimean offensive. 1st Ukrainian Front reaches Czech border.
Diary April 8, 1919
World War One Diary for Tuesday, April 8, 1919: Britain: Free passage to Dominions for ex-servicemen and later also women.
Diary April 7, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Friday, April 7, 1944: Home Fronts Germany: Goebbels appointed ‘City President of Berlin’, superseding Oberbuergermeister (Lord Mayor). Eastern Front Southern Sector: German forces encircled near Tarnopol
Diary April 7, 1919
World War One Diary for Monday, April 7, 1919: Germany – Bavaria: Soviet Republic formed (until May 1). Hoffmann Government flees to Bamberg. France – Peace Process: Saar talks deadlock,
Diary April 6, 1944
WW2 War Diary for Thursday, April 6, 1944: Southeast Asia Burma – SIEGE OF KOHIMA: Japanese besiege 3,500 British-Indian troops for 13 days; savage hand-to-hand fighting. Eastern Front Southern Sector:
Diary April 6, 1919
World War One Diary for Sunday, April 6, 1919: France: Polish Prime Minister Paderewski arrives in Paris. Clemenceau tells Foch independent Rhineland Western bank not feasible. South Russia: French and
