Diary November 2, 1941
WW2 War Diary for Sunday, November 2, 1941: Eastern Front Operation Barbarossa: German troops capture Kursk.
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Diary November 2, 1916
World War One Diary for Thursday, November 2, 1916: Western Front Battle of the Somme: British capture trench east of Gueudecourt. Verdun: Germans evacuate Fort Vaux (night November 2-3). Sea …
Diary November 1, 1941
WW2 War Diary for Saturday, November 1, 1941: Eastern Front Operation Barbarossa: German troops capture Tula, south of Moscow. Air War Germany: 76 RAF bombers attacking Hamburg and dropping 93t …
Diary November 1, 1916
World War One Diary for Wednesday, November 1, 1916: Sea War Atlantic: Mercantile U-boat Deutschland reaches New London on second transatlantic voyage. Adriatic: Italian torpedo boats raid Pola. France: 12 …
Diary October 31, 1941
WW2 War Diary for Friday, October 31, 1941: Sea War Atlantic: REUBEN JAMES INCIDENT. U-boat U-552 sinks US destroyer Reuben James (part of US escort group accompanying British convoy); 95 …
Diary October 31, 1916
World War One Diary for Tuesday, October 31, 1916: Eastern Front Russia: Russian Sixth Army censor reports soldiers saying ‘after the war we’ll have to settle accounts with the internal …
Diary October 30, 1941
WW2 War Diary for Thursday, October 30, 1941: Eastern Front Operation Barbarossa: SIEGE OF SEBASTOPOL begins with great onslaught by German 11th Army and Rumanian forces on outer defence line …
Diary October 30, 1916
World War One Diary for Monday, October 30, 1916: Sea War Adriatic: Allied Taranto conference on Otranto Barrage ducks single commander question but Italians will transfer 22 trawlers from Tyrrhenian, …
Diary October 29, 1941
WW2 War Diary for Wednesday, October 29, 1941: Eastern Front Operation Barbarossa: German forces invade Crimea.
Diary October 29, 1916
World War One Diary for Sunday, October 29, 1916: Sea War Aegean: U-boat torpedoes Greek volunteer transport Angeliki. North Sea: 2 RNAS seaplanes reconnaissance Schillig Roads from carrier Vindex but …
Diary October 28, 1941
WW2 War Diary for Tuesday, October 28, 1941: Eastern Front Operation Barbarossa: German troops reach Volokolamsk, northwest of Moscow.
Diary October 28, 1916
World War One Diary for Saturday, October 28, 1916: Air War Somme: Captain O Boelcke (40 victories), first great air combat tactician killed, aged 25, in Albatros mid-air collision over …