The Year 1944.....

The Year 1944.....
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 German troops launched Operation Sylvester/Operati.....
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 German V-2 rocket hit near the intersection of Str.....
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 Japanese troops evacuated Akyab (now Sittwe), Burm.....
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 Lieutenant-General Sir Richard McCreery took over.....
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 Light carrier Ryuho departed Moji, Japan with conv.....
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 Lockheed delivered 13 YP-80A jet aircraft to the U.....
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 One B-17 Flying Fortress bomber of USAAF 8th Air F.....
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 Otto Skorzeny arrived at Wolfsschanze in East Prus.....
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 The British Home Guard was officially disbanded......
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 The Hungarian Provisional Government switched side.....
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 Theodor Osterkamp retired from the German Luftwaff.....
On Sun. 31 Dec 1944 US troops re-captured Rochefort, Belgium, while th.....
On Thurs. 01 Jun 1944 British troops captured Frosinone, Italy.....
On Thurs. 01 Jun 1944 In a Daily Telegraph crossword puzzle the solution.....
On Thurs. 01 Jun 1944 In his diary, William Slim privately complained of.....
On Thurs. 01 Jun 1944 The keel of landing ship No. 137 was laid down by.....
On Thurs. 01 Jun 1944 The US submarine Herring was reported lost in the.....
On Thurs. 01 Jun 1944 US Army Rangers awaited the invasion signal in a l.....
On Thurs. 01 Jun 1944 US Brigadier General Haydon L. Boatner was appoint.....
On Thurs. 01 Jun 1944 USS Cod arrived at Fremantle, Australia, ending he.....