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 | 1942-11-15 | Sinking of HMS Avenger | Sinking of the HMS Avenger by the U-155 while returning to England following participation in Operation Torch | Read about 'Sinking of HMS Avenger' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Sinking of HMS Avenger' | |
 | 1942-11-06 | 1942-12-04 | Carlson's Patrol | In a series of small unit engagements over 29 days, the 2nd Raiders killed almost 500 Japanese soldiers while suffering only 16 killed. The raiders also captured a Japanese artillery cannon that was delivering harassing gunfire on Henderson Field. | Read about 'Carlson's Patrol' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Carlson's Patrol' |
| 1942-11-01 | Alagir | The 3rd Panzer Korps captured Alagir. | Read about 'Alagir' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Alagir' | |
| 1942-10-14 | SS Caribou sunk | 57 military personnel, 31 merchant seamen and 49 civilians, including women and children, were killed when U-69 torpedoed the civilian ferry SS Caribou in the Cabot Strait. | Read about 'SS Caribou sunk' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'SS Caribou sunk' | |
| 1942-10-02 | Operation Typhoon Begins | Army Group Centre under Fedor von Bock, launched its final offensive towards Moscow, code-named Operation Typhoon. Hitler said soon after its start that "we finally have the possibility to crush our enemy before the winter comes." | Read about 'Operation Typhoon Begins' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Operation Typhoon Begins' | |
| 1942-09-16 | Mamayev Kurgan Recaptured | Soviet 13th Guards Rifle Division arrived in the city from across the river Volga under heavy artillery fire. The division's 10,000 men immediately rushed into the battle. They recaptured Mamayev Kurgan and kept fighting for the railway station. | Read about 'Mamayev Kurgan Recaptured' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Mamayev Kurgan Recaptured' | |
| 1942-09-13 | Mamayev Kurgan Falls | The Soviets had built strong defensive lines on the slopes of the hill, including trenches, barbed-wire and minefields. The Germans pushed forward against the hill, taking heavy casualties, but eventually taking the heights. | Read about 'Mamayev Kurgan Falls' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Mamayev Kurgan Falls' | |
| 1942-09-11 | Charlottetown Sunk | HMCS Charlottetown is torpedoed and sunk by U-517 in the Gulf of St Lawrence. Her captain, John W. Bonner, and eight other crewmen are killed. | Read about 'Charlottetown Sunk' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Charlottetown Sunk' | |
| 1942-08-26 | Chortkiv Holocaust | At 2:30 am in the morning the German Schutzpolizei started driving Chortkiv's 2000 Jews out of their houses, split them in groups of 120 and them to the Belzec death camp. 500 Jewish sick and children were murdered on the spot. | Read about 'Chortkiv Holocaust' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Chortkiv Holocaust' | |
| 1942-08-24 | Italian Cavalry | Supported by the dismounted 4th Squadron and the Savoia regiment MG squadron they broke the back of the 2000-strong Siberian 812th Infantry Regiment who had pushed a gap between the German 6th and Italian armies on the Don. | Read about 'Italian Cavalry' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Italian Cavalry' |
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