If you want a good true story about some Tommies getting stuck behind the lines at the beginning of the war with a love story thrown in then this is...
In view of the cost of a photograph from the private websites such as the Maple Leaf Legacy and the BWMP i had decided to start a new Project about...
Looking for imformation on how this guy won the DCM. LELLIOTT Initials: F Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Company Serjeant Major...
For anyone interested i have photos of all the panels on this huge memorial so if anyone wishes a copy of any particular panel please let me know....
If anyone requires i have the book 'Canadian Foreign Wards' which also covers awards to the nursing service and anyone Mentioned in Despatches from...
Sakhalin Operations are begun by the Russian 2nd Far East Front and the Russian Pacific Fleet for the occupation of the southern part of the island.
France In Brittany the German garrison at Dinard and St Malo hold out resolutely against attacks of the units of the 83rd Division (US VIII Corps)....
Eastern Front The Russian Voronezh Front (Vatutin), Steppen Front (Konev) and South-Western Front (Malinovsky) continue to close on Kharov, which...
New Guinea The Americans set up a big supply and communications centre at Port Moresby,. Australian and native troops are forced to evacuate the...
On the eve of the German offensive, Britain had available 704 operational fighters, of which 620 are Hurricanes and Spitfires, supported by 350...
Japan informs the Allies that it accepts the surrender terms on the understanding that it does not comprise any demand which prejudices the...
France In the Canadian 1st Army sector, the 49th Division (British I Corps) and the Canadian II Corps advance towards Vimont, meeting with tough...
Sicily During the night US forces make a second amphibious landing behind enemy lines east of Cape Orlando. Solomon Islands The Americans on New...
North Africa Churchill tells Alexander what his objectives must be: the destruction of Italian and German forces in Egypt and Libya. Mediterranean...
Britain and USSR promise Turkey every assistance if attacked. Night raid by the Luftwaffe on Moscow. Nazi pilots uncovered in Argentina, Chile...
Japan The second atomic bomb is dropped by the US Air Force on Nagasaki. The aircraft is a B-29 christened 'Great Artist' and commanded by Major...
France The Canadian II Corps continues to advance along the road that leads from Caen to Falaise. The offensive by the divisions of the American...
Eastern Front The Russians continue to advance on Bryansk and Kharkov fronts Sicily Axis forces continue to withdraw along all fronts, making for...
Solomen Islands After their heavy defeat in the night battle the Americans hastily withdraw their amphibious and air support groups, taking with...
Eastern Front In the Southern sector the battle on the river Bug begins, and the Soviet defence line is broken. But although, they were everywhere...
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