Diary September 4, 1943
WW2 War Diary for Saturday, September 4, 1943: Sea War Pacific: Australian troops land east of Lae (New Guinea).
WW2 War Diary for Saturday, September 4, 1943: Sea War Pacific: Australian troops land east of Lae (New Guinea).
World War One Diary for Wednesday, September 4, 1918: Southern Fronts Britain: Lloyd George approves Macedonia offensive after Guillaumat visits London, latter then visits Rome who approve on September 10.
WW2 War Diary for Friday, September 3, 1942: Air War Germany: 295 Avro Lancaster bombers raid Berlin (20 lost, 906t bombs dropped). Home Fronts Germany: One million women and children
World War One Diary for Tuesday, September 3, 1918: Western Front France: FOCH GENERAL ORDER SPECIFIES UNREMITTING ATTACKS ALL ALONG THE LINE. Germany: Ludendorff secret order deplores defeatist talk by
WW2 War Diary for Thursday, September 2, 1943: Sea War Mediterranean: HMS Valiant and Warspite – refitted following damage sustained in 1941 – bombard Reggio di Calabria.
World War One Diary for Monday, September 2, 1918: Western Front Artois: CANADIANS STORM DROCOURT-QUEANT ‘SWITCH LINE’ (Wotan sector of Hindenburg Line) in 4 hours from 0500 hours: 1st and
War Thunder German BR 4.0 line – or how to win with two German PzKpfw Churchill tanks a ‘Realistic battle’ vs 6 Russians players? In June 2016 the German BR
WW2 War Diary for Wednesday, September 1, 1943: Occupied Territories USSR: Second campaign by Russian Partisans against German rail communications: 193 groups destroy 32,000 rails, from Crimea to Karelia (ends
World War One Diary for Sunday, September 1, 1918: Western Front Britain: BEF peak 1918 estimated strength of 1,916,464 soldiers (record 163,635 Canadians). Somme: British 52nd and 57th Divisions finally
WW2 War Diary for Tuesday, August 31, 1943: Air War Germany: 616 RAF bombers attacking Moenchengladbach and dropping 2,272t of bombs (night August 30-31). 45 RAF bombers shot down by
World War One Diary for Saturday, August 31, 1918: Western Front Flanders: Germans evacuate Mt Kemmel. Cambrai: 3 German tanks attack British lines near Bapaume but repulsed by artillery fire;
WW2 War Diary for Monday, August 30, 1943: Eastern Front Central Sector: Russian West Front captures Yelnya; 50th Army transferred from Kirov to Yelnya to exploit breakthrough. Southern Sector: Russians
World War One Diary for Friday, August 30, 1918: Middle East Trans-Jordan: First 600 supply camels begin 300-mile march to Azrak. Western Front AEF now holds 90 miles of front
WW2 War Diary for Sunday, August 29, 1943: Occupied Territories Denmark: Martial law proclaimed. Danish Army disarmed by German troops, but majority of Danish Fleet scuttled to avoid capture, by
World War One Diary for Thursday, August 29, 1918: Western Front GERMANS BEGIN EVACUATION OF FLANDERS: Sniper kills British war poet Lt H L Simpson at Hazebrouck. CIGS telegram warns
WW2 War Diary for Saturday, August 28, 1943: Sea War Atlantic: British sloop Egret sunk by Hs 293 glider-bombs, launched from Do 217s (first used on August 25). Eastern Front
World War One Diary for Wednesday, August 28, 1918: Western Front GENERAL GERMAN RETREAT FROM THE SCARPE TO ABOVE R AISNE. Somme: Chaulnes reoccupied by French. Crown Prince William Special
WW2 War Diary for Friday, August 27, 1943: Air War Germany: 621 RAF bombers attacking Nuremberg (night August 27-28) and dropping 1,671t of bombs. Politics France: Committee of National Liberation
World War One Diary for Tuesday, August 27, 1918: Western Front Somme: British III Corps recaptures Delville and Trones Woods and Greenland Hill. French recapture Roye and Chauny (Oise). Eastern
WW2 War Diary for Thursday, August 26, 1943: Eastern Front Southern Sector: Russians launch general offensive into East Ukraine and across river Dnieper using 4 ‘Fronts’ and elements of ‘Central