Diary November 25, 1943

11-1943, Diary WW2, War Diary, Year 1943 / 1 minute of reading

US B-26 Marauders bomb targets in Western Europe at the end of 1943.

WW2 War Diary for Thursday, November 25, 1943:

Air War

Western Europe: US planes attack 2 airfields near St Orner. RAF light bombers and fighters attack numerous targets in North France. Germany: Halifax night bombers raid Frankfurt and Offenbach; Goethe’s house badly damaged (18 aircraft lost in all operations).
Pacific: 14th USAAF destroy 42 Japanese planes on Schinchiku airfield (Formosa).

Far East
China: Japanese enter Changteh, Hunan Province (expel Chinese December 3).

Sea War

Pacific – Battle of Cape St George (night November 25-26): US destroyers annihilate Japanese destroyer squadron carrying reinforcements to Bougainville.

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My name is Norman 'Kretaner' and since my childhood I am interested in history and strategy games. Later, I have learned programming and the development of computer games, and finally with the Internet, also web design. I'm in the fortunate position to combine all my interests with my work and to live on a place of my choice, on Crete. All information, figures, specifications and statistics used here had been compiled from a variety of sources and the large, over decades collected, library of the author about military history, WW2 and weapons.

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