date |
year |
description of clip |
01 Nov |
1943 |
US Marines land on Bougainville
|
02 Nov |
1942 |
Battle of El Alamein
|
03 Nov |
1941 |
Von Bock's last ditch effort to capture Moscow is launched
|
04 Nov |
1942 |
Rommel retreats
|
05 Nov |
1941 |
Montgomery's impact on the Desert War
|
06 Nov |
1943 |
Soviet Army enters Kiev
|
07 Nov |
1944 |
Roosevelt elected president for a fourth term
|
08 Nov |
1942 |
US troops land in Morocco
|
09 Nov |
1940 |
Neville Chamberlain dies
|
10 Nov |
1942 |
Mosquito bombers raid Bremerhafen
|
11 Nov |
1942 |
Germany complete total occupation of France
|
12 Nov |
1944 |
RAF Lancasters sink Tipitz in Tromsø Fiord
|
13 Nov |
1942 |
Eighth Army reaches Tobruk
|
14 Nov |
1940 |
Germans bomb Coventry
|
15 Nov |
1941 |
20 degrees of frost halts German drive towards Moscow
|
16 Nov |
1942 |
Australian and US forces meet on Buna-Gona beachhead
|
17 Nov |
1943 |
Soviet T-34 vs German Tiger
|
18 Nov |
1943 |
RAF drops 350 4000lb bombs on Berlin
|
19 Nov |
1942 |
Zhukov launches counter offensive at Stalingrad
|
20 Nov |
1942 |
Soviet offensive at Stalingrad
|
21 Nov |
1944 |
Fierce fighting on Tarawa
|
22 Nov |
1943 |
Start of the Cairo conference
|
23 Nov |
1943 |
US Marines complete capture of Tarawa
|
24 Nov |
1944 |
Allies cross the Saar - B-29s bomb Tokyo
|
25 Nov |
1943 |
Ball bearing factory in the Ruhr bombed
|
26 Nov |
1941 |
President Roosevelt offers compromise to the Japanese
|
27 Nov |
1944 |
Heinrich Himmler gives order to stop the executions in the KZ-camps
|
28 Nov |
1941 |
General Heinz Guderian sends emotive letter to wife about the situation in the Soviet Union
|
29 Nov |
1944 |
Soviet Army crosses the Danube
|
30 Nov |
1939 |
The Soviet Union attacks Finland/Declares war
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