Table of Data Points
1944-02-07 | German Counteroffensive | Germany forces launch a counteroffensive on the Allied foothold at Anzio. | Read about 'German Counteroffensive' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'German Counteroffensive' | ||
1944-02-05 | Hansa Bay Bombed | Seventy B-25s and A-20s attack Japanese positions in the Hansa Bay area. | Read about 'Hansa Bay Bombed' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Hansa Bay Bombed' | ||
1944-02-05 | Stettin Bombed | 358 RAF bombers attack Stettin. | Read about 'Stettin Bombed' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Stettin Bombed' | ||
1944-02-04 | Truk Recon | Under cover of freak tropical storms, Major James Christonson and Captain James Yon flew liberator scout planes 850 miles from Torakina airfield to Truk. Taking aerial recon photos of Truk, they find the IJN combined fleet at anchor. | Read about 'Truk Recon ' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Truk Recon ' | ||
1944-02-02 | 1944-07-26 | Narva Bridgehead | The first stage in the battles for the strategically important Narva Isthmus. After the Red Army captured the town of Narva, German defenders withdrew to prepared positions along the Tannenberg line. | Read about 'Narva Bridgehead' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Narva Bridgehead' | |
1944-02-01 | Expanding the Beachhead | The US 3rd Division captured ground up to three miles deep on a seven-mile wide front, but failed to break through or capture Cisterna. | Read about 'Expanding the Beachhead' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Expanding the Beachhead' | ||
1944-01-31 | 1944-02-03 | Battle of Kwajalein | American forces land and defeat Japanese defenders of Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. U.S. troops overcame the beach line defense and subsequent islands were defended in depth, with many more casualties. | Read about 'Battle of Kwajalein' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Battle of Kwajalein' | |
1944-01-30 | 1944-02-02 | Battle of Cisterna | 803 men are killed or captured when an attempt by US ranger units to infiltrate and capture Cisterna is discovered and ambushed by a large Panzer unit. | Read about 'Battle of Cisterna' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Battle of Cisterna' | |
1944-01-30 | Majuro | U.S. Troops invade and occupy the previously Japanese held island. | Read about 'Majuro ' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Majuro ' | ||
1944-01-22 | 1944-06-05 | Operation Shingle | The allied operation intended to outflank the German winter line and open up an offensive on Rome. The resulting battle is commonly known as the Battle of Anzio. | Read about 'Operation Shingle' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Operation Shingle' |
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