Diary November 13, 1940
Diary for Wednesday, November 13, 1940: Air War RAF night raid on Berlin and Italian Taranto naval base.
Diary for Wednesday, November 13, 1940: Air War RAF night raid on Berlin and Italian Taranto naval base.
Diary for Saturday, November 13, 1915: Western Front German official communiques of November 13 and 14 state nothing to report. Flanders: In Belgium effective bombardments silence German artillery batteries. Southern
Military production of the Axis Minors Italy, Hungary and Romania during the Second World War. By type of weapons and available annual raw material production 1939-1945. Annual production figures for
Diary for Tuesday, November 12, 1940: Politics Molotov, Russian Foreign Minister, begins 3-day official visit to Berlin to discuss closer collaboration with Axis Powers. He is forced to take shelter
Diary for Friday, November 12, 1915: African Fronts Cameroons: c. 250 British soldiers occupy Gorori, cross Mban and take Bumbo (November 24). East Africa: Whitehall recommends, ‘conquest of this German
Dive bombing tactics using the example of Stuka. Following the tactics employed with the Junkers Ju 87 Stuka are described in detail; the dive-bombing methods used by the twin-engined Junkers
Diary for Monday, November 11, 1940: Sea War Mediterranean: THE TARANTO RAID (Operation Judgement): 21 Swordfish torpedo-biplanes (2 lost) from carrier Illustrious carry out surprise torpedo/bomb attack on Italian Fleet
Diary for Thursday, November 11, 1915: Home Fronts Britain – War Council of Five appointed: Asquith, Bonar Law, Balfour, Lloyd George, McKenna. Churchill resigns from Cabinet (public November 13), farewell
Soviet medium tank T-34 with 85-mm gun from the Second World War. History, development, service, specification, pictures and 3D model of T-34-85. T-34 with 85mm gun T-34-85 Type: Russian medium
Diary for Sunday, November 10, 1940: Air War RAF bomb Danzig, Dresden, Krupp’s Works, Essen and many other targets in Germany, Occupied territory and Italy (night November 10-11) despite severe
Diary for Wednesday, November 10, 1915: Southern Fronts Italian Front – Fourth Battle of the Isonzo (until December 3): Italian 5assa Brigade prominent in Carso fighting (until November 12) after
German Heavy Bomber Heinkel He 177 Greif (Griffin): A Comprehensive History of Its Evolution and Military Role. Heavy Bomber Heinkel He 177 Designation: Heinkel He 177 Greif Type: heavy bomber
Diary for Saturday, November 9, 1940: Home Fronts Britain: Death of Neville Chamberlain, aged 71. (Funeral in Westminster Abbey, November 14). Sea War Liner Empress of Japan (26,000 t) attacked
Diary for Tuesday, November 9, 1915: Southern Fronts Serbia: Putnik attacks Bulgars east of Pristina with 5 divisions, his defence on Morava line ends having extricated Timok Army survivors from
History and army of the Armenians in ancient times. Armenia managed to remain independent until 386 AD. This was achieved through skilful politics, which involved supporting whichever of its later
Diary for Friday, November 8, 1940: Air War Ju 87 Stukas attack shipping in Straits of Dover and Thames Estuary, sinking 1 ship. Hurricane fighter squadron drives off the raiders.
Diary for Monday, November 8, 1915: Air War Turkey: 3 RNAS aircraft (2 x 112lb bombs each) from Imbros and Enos first attack Kuleli Burgas rail bridge and damage its
US destroyers of Fletcher class of World War II. History, development, service, specifications, pictures and 3D model. Fletcher class Fletcher class (119 ships plus 62 ‘Later Fletchers’). Type: US destroyers,
Diary for Thursday, November 7, 1940: Air War Night raid on Essen by 50 aircraft. RAF make surprise low-level attack on Valona air base, Albania. Vichy France Free French troops
Diary for Sunday, November 7, 1915: Southern Fronts Serbia: Mackensen reaches Kragujevac and forces river Morava at Kraljevo. Bulgars capture Leskovac south of Nis. Italian Front: General Peppino Garibaldi‘s Italians