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1942, clockwise from top left: British artillery barrage opens the Battle of El Alamein; ... This is a timeline of events that occurred during World War II in 1942.
Timeline of United States history (1930–1949) ... (February 28, 1942) reorganizes the United States Army into three major commands: Army Ground Forces, Army Air ...
1942 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1942nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 942nd year ...
Timeline of the invasion of Poland (1939) Timeline of the Battle of France (1939–1940) Timeline of the Battle of the Atlantic (1939–1945) Timeline of the Winter War (1939–1940) Timeline of the Norwegian campaign (1940) Timeline of the North African campaign (1940–1943) Timeline of the Eastern Front of World War II (1941–1945)
January 7, 1942 April 9, 1942 Bataan Peninsula, Philippines: Philippines campaign (1941–1942) 15,000 captured and interned [3] Japanese victory Japan Last stand of American and Filipino forces; Ended in Japanese capture of Bataan Peninsula; Doolittle Raid: April 18, 1942 Tokyo and other Japanese cities 3 killed and 8 later died in captivity ...
1942-01-11 United Kingdom Japan: Axis Suursaari: Continuation War: Eastern Front: 1942-03-26 1942-04-02 Soviet Union Finland: Axis Adzhimushkay quarry: Operation Barbarossa: Eastern Front: 1942-05-16 1942-10-30 Soviet Union Germany: Axis Soviet submarine campaign (1942) Baltic Sea campaigns: Eastern Front: 1942-06 1942-10 Soviet Union Germany ...
It was led by the United States with the support of the United Kingdom and Canada. From 1942 to 1946, the project was under the direction of Major General Leslie Groves of the US Army Corps of Engineers. The Army component of the project was designated the Manhattan District; "Manhattan" gradually became the codename for the entire project.
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