World War II

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The Second World War
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607 Moments
1943
American Control Restored at Atut Island
Churchill's Address to U.S. Congress Highlights Alliance
RAF 617 Squadron's Dambuster Raids
Surrender of German Afrika Korps
1942
Battle of the Barents Sea
Japanese Air Force Bombs Calcutta
Allies push Japanese out of Buna
Marines Hand Over Guadalcanal to Army
USS New Jersey Commemorates Pearl Harbor Attack
The Royal Air Force (RAF) conducted bombing raids on Eindhoven
Gasoline rationing begins in the United States
Third Battle of the Matanikau
United States Navy on Guadalcanal Coast
Rommel's offensive stalls at Tobruk
Rommel begins Spring offensive at Gazala
Anglo-Soviet Treaty and Peace Negotiations
Second Battle of Kharkov begins