Squadron Leader Scarf wins VC 9th December 1941: Heroic single handed attack after the rest of the Squadron's aircraft are destroyed.
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More Japanese surprise attacks8th December 1941: The attack on Pearl Harbor was just hours ahead of many more assaults on American and British positions
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Shock attack on Pearl Harbor7th December 1941: The Japanese achieve complete surprise when they attack the US Pacific Fleet before declaring war - an attempt to neutralise it in o…
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The President makes a last attempt to avert war6th December 1941: Franklin D. Roosevelt sends a direct message to Emperor Hirohito
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The end of the march on Moscow5th December 1941: Operation Typhoon grinds to a halt in the Russian winter
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Stug Brigade 191 - The Buffalo BrigadeIn Action in the Balkans, Greece and from Moscow to Kursk and Sevastopol
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The British reinforce Singapore4th December 1941: British Empire's stronghold in the Far East prepares for war
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British tanks still no match for Panzers3rd December 1941: Tank commander survives in crippled tank once again
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Japanese order "Climb Mount Niitaka"2nd December 1941: The final confirmatory order for the attack on Pearl Harbour is issued - and Japanese reconnaissance is stepped up
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The end of the Jews in Lithuania1st December 1941: The 'Jager Report' provides a detailed breakdown of progress with the 'Holocaust by Bullets'
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Hitler rants and raves over progress in Russia30th November 1941: The first serious reverse for the Germans increases tension between Hitler and his generals
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The death of Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya 29th November 1941: Eighteen year girl who was tortured and killed by the Germans - and then became a national legend in Russia
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