August 1942 information

1942 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1942: The Germans cut...

The list of shipwrecks in August 1942 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1942. For the foundering of the British...

9 August 1942 Battle of Cape Esperance, 11–12 October 1942 Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, 13–15 November 1942 Battle of Tassafaronga, 30 November 1942 Operation...

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camp. Stangl was Sobibor's commandant from 28 April until the end of August 1942, at the rank of SS-Obersturmführer. He claimed that Odilo Globočnik initially...

(Scottish Gaelic: Creag na h-Iolaire) near Dunbeath, Caithness, on 25 August 1942. The crash killed 14 of 15 passengers and crew, including Prince George...

the Second World War. Japanese forces invaded the island on 19 February 1942 and were resisted by a small, under-equipped force of Allied military personnel—known...

Marine Division landed on 7 August 1942, soldiers from the Army XIV Corps reinforced and eventually replaced in late-November 1942. They quickly captured Henderson...

Gazala: May–June 1942 Battle of Bir Hakeim: May–June 1942 First Battle of El Alamein: July 1942 Battle of Alam el Halfa: August–September 1942 Second Battle...

Bombay session of the All India Congress Committee by Mahatma Gandhi on 8 August 1942, during World War II, demanding an end to British rule in India. After...

3 August 1942 – German Army takes Stavropol 10 August 1942 – German Army takes Maykop 12 August 1942 – German Army takes Krasnodar 23 August 1942 – German...

months completed the removal of Japanese Americans from the West Coast in August 1942. In addition to imprisoning those of Japanese descent in the US, the...

full military support, but negotiations collapsed in early April 1942. On 8 August 1942, the Indian National Congress launched the Quit India movement as...

A total lunar eclipse took place on Wednesday, August 26, 1942. The moon passed through the center of the Earth's shadow. This is the 38th member of Lunar...

the status of Jakarta into a tokubetsu-shi (特別市, Special City) on 8 August 1942, and appointed a tokubetsu-shichō (特別市長, head of the tokubetsu-shi)....

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British-led forces under his command, and he was relieved of the post in August 1942 during the North African campaign. In June 1943, he was once again appointed...

stints in the armed forces, until August 1942, when he was succeeded in the position by Roland Freisler. On 20 August 1942, he succeeded Hans Frank as President...

was a British operation to carry supplies to the island of Malta in August 1942, during the Second World War. Malta was a base from which British ships...

Two 1942 Wairarapa earthquakes shook the lower North Island of New Zealand; on 24 June and 2 August. They were large and shallow with epicentres close...

The Battle of Stalingrad (17 July 1942 – 2 February 1943) occurred on the Eastern Front of World War II, beginning when Nazi Germany and the Axis powers...

Michael Elwyn (born 23 August 1942) is a Welsh actor, notable for his work in film (Shadow Man), stage (The Audience, as Anthony Eden) and television...

victories, respectively. On 30 April 1942, then again on 2, 8, 13, and 14 May 1942, 14 August 1942, 2 and 23 September 1942, Hermann Graf, Luftwaffe fighter...

escorted by German minesweepers, ran from Biscay through the English Channel in 1942, en route to Rotterdam. She later operated in Norwegian waters, under German...