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Montgomery aims for Tunis
28th January 1943: After clearing the Germans out of Libya the British 8th Army is now set to move north into Tunisia
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USAAF starts bombing Germany
27th January 1942: "Germany, for the first time, was bombed with U.S. bombs, from U.S. airplanes, with U.S. crews"
Jan 27
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USAAF starts bombing Germany
27th January 1942: "Germany, for the first time, was bombed with U.S. bombs, from U.S. airplanes, with U.S. crews"
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Stalingrad - 'Gingerbread or the Whip'
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The end of U-331
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A Sniper in Stalingrad
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USAAF General dies defying orders
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The end nears in Stalingrad
26th January 1943: Hitler still refuses to allow the trapped Sixth Army to surrender even as it begins to disintegrate - with tens of thousands of…
Jan 26
Joe Foss's last flight over Guadalcanal
25th January 1943: The last day for 'Foss's Flying Circus' - the record breaking 'ace of aces', soon to be awarded the Medal of Honor
Jan 25
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Roosevelt demands 'unconditional surrender'
24th January 1943: At the Casablanca Conference of the Allied leaders Roosevelt make a surprise declaration, which others thought was still under…
Jan 24
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French Police help deport Jews
23rd January 1942: In 'The Marseille Roundup' the French police assist the Gestapo and SS in hunting down Jews for deportation
Jan 23
The Battle of Berlin
This week's excerpt looks at the Flak towers built in the German capital
Jan 22
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Duelling a sniper on Guadalcanal
22nd January 1943: A young US Army officer describes jungle warfare during the final battles to clear out the Japanese from the island
Jan 22
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The Italian retreat from Stalingrad
21st January 1943: Mussolini's's adventure on the Eastern front comes to a dismal end, as Italian troops make a desperate escape from Red Army…
Jan 21
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Hiding in the Warsaw Ghetto
20th January 1943: As Jewish resistance stiffens those without the means to fight back are desperate to find a hiding place within the city
Jan 20
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Stalingrad - 'Gingerbread or the Whip'
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The end of U-331
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A Sniper in Stalingrad
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The agony continues in Stalingrad
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USAAF General dies defying orders
4
Listening to the battle from a tank
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