1942 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in April 1942: In the Burma Campaign...
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The list of shipwrecks in April 1942 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1942. For the scuttling of the Dutch...
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January 1942 – 26 January 1942), the Lyuban Offensive Operation (7 January 1942 – 30 April 1942), the Demyansk Offensive Operation (7 January 1942 – 20 May...
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Doolittle Raid (redirect from April 18, 1942)
as Doolittle's Raid, as well as the Tokyo Raid, was an air raid on 18 April 1942 by the United States on the Japanese capital Tokyo and other places on...
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1942 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1942. 1942 (MCMXLII)...
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alterations and repairs at Pearl Harbor, Enterprise and TF 16 departed on 8 April 1942 to rendezvous with her sister ship Hornet and sailed west, escorting Hornet...
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Bengal famine of 1943 (category Use British English from April 2017)
(1941–1942), and for months thereafter desperate people poured across the borders, escaping into India through Bengal and Assam. On 26 April 1942, all...
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USS Hornet (CV-8) (category Maritime incidents in October 1942)
was awarded four service stars and a citation for the Doolittle Raid in 1942, and her Torpedo Squadron 8 received a Presidential Unit Citation for extraordinary...
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Stevens surrendered at Bataan in April 1942. Generals Wainwright, Moore, Beebe and Drake surrendered at Corregidor in May 1942. Generals Sharp, Chynoweth,...
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Indian Ocean raid (redirect from Indian Ocean raid (1942))
sortie carried out by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from 31 March to 10 April 1942. Japanese aircraft carriers under Admiral Chūichi Nagumo struck Allied...
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