War and Conflict Stories
Battles, campaigns, ceasefires and peace agreements, told as what happened, when and where, with sources you can check.
1942
1942 · War & Conflict
Japanese troops withdraw from Milne Bay
September 7, 19421942
1942 · War & Conflict
British escorts confront the Italian fleet in the Gulf of Sirte
March 22, 19421942
1942 · War & Conflict
Dutch commanders surrender Java to Japan
March 8, 19421942
1942 · War & Conflict
Japanese forces land at Rabaul
January 23, 19421941
1941 · War & Conflict
The United States Goes to War with Germany and Italy
December 11, 19411941
1941 · War & Conflict
The United States Declares War on Japan
December 8, 19411941
1941 · War & Conflict
Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor
December 7, 19411941
1941 · War & Conflict
Nazi Germany invades the Soviet Union
June 22, 19411940
1940 · War & Conflict
The Royal Navy Attacks the Italian Fleet at Taranto
November 11, 19401940
1940 · War & Conflict
France signs an armistice with Germany at Compiègne
June 22, 19401940
1940 · War & Conflict
Soviet occupation spreads across the Baltic states
June 17, 19401940
1940 · War & Conflict