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| | Operator | Ship | Class | Cause | Location | Notes | | January 7 |
Kriegsmarine | Krischan | Krischan class light seaplane tender | World War II: Sunk by British aircraft | Kiel | | | January 7 |
Kriegsmarine | Bernhard von Tschirschky | Krischan class light seaplane tender | World War II: Sunk by British aircraft | Kiel | | | January 31 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 592 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy sloops Magpie, Starling, and Wild Goose | Atlantic Ocean southwest of Ireland | | | February 8 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 762 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy sloops Woodpecker, and Wild Goose | Atlantic Ocean southwest of Ireland | | | February 9 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 238 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy sloops Magpie, Starling, and Kite | Atlantic Ocean southwest of Ireland | | | February 9 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 734 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy sloops Starling, and Wild Goose | Atlantic Ocean southwest of Ireland | | | February 11 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 424 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy sloops Woodpecker, and Wild Goose | Atlantic Ocean southwest of Ireland | | | February 17 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 425 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy corvette Alnwick Castle and sloop Lark | Barents Sea | | | February 18 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 7 | Submarine | Diving accident | Baltic Sea near Pillau | | | February 19 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 264 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy sloops Woodpecker, and Starling | Atlantic Ocean | | | February 20 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 1276 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy sloop Amethyst | Atlantic Ocean south of Waterford | | | February 27 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 327 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy frigates Labuan and Loch Fada, and sloop Wild Goose | English Channel south of Waterford | | | February 27 |
Royal Navy | Woodpecker | Sloop | World War II: Sunk by Kriegsmarine submarine U 256 | | | | March 15 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 653 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by a Fairey Swordfish of the Royal Navy escort carrier Vindex and sloops Starling and Wild Goose | Atlantic Ocean | | | March 15 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 961 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy sloop Starling | Atlantic Ocean south of Iceland | | | April 8 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 2 | Submarine | Collision with Helmi Söhle | Baltic Sea near Pillau | | | April 8 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 962 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy sloops Cygnet and Crane | Atlantic Ocean | | | April 13 |
Imperial Japanese Navy | Ikazuchi | Destroyer | World War II: Sunk by US Navy submarine Harder | Central Pacific | | | May 6 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 473 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Royal Navy sloops Starling, Wren and Wild Goose | Atlantic Ocean south-west of Ireland | | | May 29 |
United States Navy | Block Island | Bogue class escort carrier | World War II: Sunk by Kriegsmarine submarine U 549 | Atlantic Ocean near the Canary Islands | | | June |
Royal Navy | Centurion | | World War II: Sunk as a breakwater as part of Operation Neptune | English Channel off Normandy | | | July 31 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 333 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by the Royal Navy sloop Starling and frigate Loch Killin | Atlantic Ocean west of the Scilly Isles | | | August 10 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 608 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by a B-24 Liberator and the Royal Navy sloop Wren | Bay of Biscay | | | August 11 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 385 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by a Shorts Sunderland and the Royal Navy sloop Starling | Bay of Biscay | | | August 12 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 198 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by the Royal Navy frigate Findhorn and Royal Indian Navy sloop HMIS Godavari | Indian Ocean near the Seychelles | | | August 20 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 9 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by Soviet aircraft | Black Sea at Konstanza | | | August 21 |
Royal Navy | Kite | Sloop | World War II: Sunk by Kriegsmarine submarine Unterseeboot 344 | | | | August 24 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 354 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by the Royal Navy destroyer Keppel, frigate Loch Dunvegan, and sloops Mermaid and Peacock | Barents Sea | | | August 25 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 18 | Submarine | World War II: Scuttled | Konstanza, Romania | | | August 25 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 24 | | World War II: Scuttled | Konstanza, Romania | | | August |
France | Marechal Petain | | World War II: Torpedoed by German forces | Port du Bouc, near Marseille, France | | | April 8 |
Luftwaffe | Richtofen | Hans Albrecht Wedel class seaplane tender | | Konigsberg | Sunk during fitting out | | August 6 |
Luftwaffe | Schnelles Geleitboot 3 | San Souci class escort vessel | World War II: Sunk by Allied aircraft | | | | September 2 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 394 | Submarine | World War II: Sunk by a Fairey Swordfish from the Royal Navy escort carrier Vindex, destroyers Keppel and Whitehall and sloops Mermaid and Peacock | Norwegian Sea | | | September 7 |
Kriegsmarine | Westfalen | | World War II: Mined | | | | September 10 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 19 | Submarine | World War II: Scuttled | Black Sea near Turkey | | | September 20 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 20 | Submarine | World War II: Scuttled | Black Sea near Turkey | | | September 20 |
Kriegsmarine | Unterseeboot 23 | Submarine | World War II: Scuttled | Black Sea near Turkey | | | September |
Luftwaffe | Karl Meyer | Karl Meyer class seaplane tender | World War II: Sunk by British aircraft | | | | October 24 |
United States Navy | Princeton | Independence class light aircraft carrier | World War II: Sunk by Japanese aircraft | | Battle of Leyte Gulf | | October 25 |
United States Navy | Gambier Bay | Casablanca class escort carrier | World War II: Sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser gunfire | Pacific Ocean near Samar | Battle of Leyte Gulf | | October 25 |
United States Navy | St. Lo | Casablanca class escort carrier | World War II: Sunk by Japanese Kamikaze | Pacific Ocean near Leyte | Battle of Leyte Gulf | | October |
Kriegsmarine | Hans Rolshoven | Krischan class light seaplane tender | World War II: Mined | | | | November 12 |
Kriegsmarine | Tirpitz | Bismark class battleship | World War II: Sunk by Avro Lancaster bombers | Near Tromsø | | | December |
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Unterseeboot 961 (usually abbreviated to U-961) was a German U-boat built during World War II. A type VIIC submarine, U-961 was constructed at Hamburg during 1942 and 1943, completing her working-up cruises in the Baltic Sea in the spring of 1944. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
U-549 Type IXC/40 Construction Yard Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg-Finkenwärder Ordered 5th Jun 1941 Keel laid 28th Sep 1942 Launched 28th Apr 1943 Commissioned 14th Jul 1943 On 29th May 1944 she damaged the American 1,300 ton USS Barr. ...
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Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
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HMS Starling (U66) was a Modified Black Swan-class sloop of the Royal Navy. ...
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Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
The Consolidated B-24 Liberator was an American heavy bomber that was produced in greater numbers than any other American combat aircraft during World War II and still holds the record as the most produced allied aircraft. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
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The Sunderland, S.25, was a flying boat patrol bomber, developed for the Royal Air Force by Short Brothers, based on their successful S.23 Empire flying boats, the flagship of Imperial Airways. ...
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is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
Unterseeboot 9 has been the designation of two U-boats. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
The Soviet Air Force, also known under the abbreviation VVS, transliterated from Russian: ÐÐС, Ðоенно-воздÑÑнÑе ÑÐ¸Ð»Ñ (Voenno-Vozdushnye Sily), formed the official designation of the air force of the Soviet Union. ...
For other uses, see Black Sea (disambiguation). ...
Tomi redirects here. ...
is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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HMS Kite (U87) was a Black Swan-class sloop of the Royal Navy, once commanded by the famous U-boat hunter Captain Frederick John Walker. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
is the 236th day of the year (237th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
This article is about the navy of the United Kingdom. ...
HMS Loch Dunvegan (K425), named after Loch Dunvegan in Scotland, was a Loch-class frigate of the British Royal Navy, launched in 1944 and broken up in 1960. ...
Location of the Barents Sea. ...
is the 237th day of the year (238th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
Unterseeboot 18 or U-18 has been the name of several German submarines or U-boats during the First World War, the Second World War and in the post-war Bundesmarine. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
Tomi redirects here. ...
is the 237th day of the year (238th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
Unterseeboot 24 or U-24 has been the name of several German submarines or U-boats during the First World War, the Second World War and in the post-war Bundesmarine. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
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Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
City flag Coat of arms Motto: By her great deeds, the city of Massilia shines Location Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Coordinates Administration Country Region Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur Department Bouches-du-Rhône (13) Subdivisions 16 arrondissements (in 8 secteurs) Intercommunality Urban Community of Marseille Provence M...
April 8 is the 98th day of the year (99th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Deutsche Luftwaffe or (German: air force, literally Air Weapon, pronounced lufft-va-fa, IPA: ) is the commonly used term for the German air force. ...
Locator map on an international level map of Kaliningrad Oblast Kaliningrad (Russian: Калининград), seaport city, capital and main city of the Kaliningrad Oblast, a small Russian exclave between Poland and Lithuania with access to the Baltic Sea. ...
is the 218th day of the year (219th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Deutsche Luftwaffe or (German: air force, literally Air Weapon, pronounced lufft-va-fa, IPA: ) is the commonly used term for the German air force. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
is the 245th day of the year (246th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
Fairey Swordfish The Fairey Swordfish was a torpedo bomber built by the Fairey Aviation Company and used by the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy during World War II. Affectionately known as the Stringbag by its crews, it was outdated by 1939, but achieved some spectacular successes during the...
This article is about the navy of the United Kingdom. ...
HMS Vindex was an escort aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy that saw service in World War II. She was built at Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyards in Tyneside. ...
The Norwegian Sea (Norwegian: Norskehavet) is part of the North Atlantic Ocean northwest of Norway, located between the North Sea (i. ...
is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
Unterseeboot 19 (U-19) has been the designation of two submarines of the German Navy. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
For other uses, see Black Sea (disambiguation). ...
is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
Unterseeboot 20 (U-20) has been the designation of two submarines of the German Navy. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
is the 263rd day of the year (264th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
Unterseeboot 23 was a Type IIB U-boat of the Nazi Kriegsmarine, laid down on April 11, 1936 and commissioned on 24 September, 1936. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
Image File history File links Balkenkreuz. ...
The Deutsche Luftwaffe or (German: air force, literally Air Weapon, pronounced lufft-va-fa, IPA: ) is the commonly used term for the German air force. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The fourth USS Princeton (CVL-23) was a United States Navy light aircraft carrier lost at the battle of Leyte Gulf in 1944. ...
USS Independence CV-22 USS Princeton CV-23 USS Belleau Wood CV-24 USS Cowpens CV-25 USS Monterey CV-26 The Independence class light carriers were a result of President Franklin D. Roosevelts interest in Navy shipbuilding plans. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
Combatants United States Australia Empire of Japan Commanders William Halsey, Jr (3rd Fleet) Thomas C. Kinkaid (7th Fleet) Takeo Kurita (Centre Force) Shoji Nishimura â (Southern Force) Kiyohide Shima (Southern Force) Jisaburo Ozawa (Northern Force) Strength 17 aircraft carriers 18 escort carriers 12 battleships 24 cruisers 141 destroyers and destroyer escorts...
is the 298th day of the year (299th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) was a U.S. aircraft carrier. ...
The Casablanca class of escort aircraft carriers was the largest class of this type ever built. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
For Combined Fleet, please see that article. ...
Samar, formerly Western Samar, is a province of the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region. ...
Combatants United States Australia Empire of Japan Commanders William Halsey, Jr (3rd Fleet) Thomas C. Kinkaid (7th Fleet) Takeo Kurita (Centre Force) Shoji Nishimura â (Southern Force) Kiyohide Shima (Southern Force) Jisaburo Ozawa (Northern Force) Strength 17 aircraft carriers 18 escort carriers 12 battleships 24 cruisers 141 destroyers and destroyer escorts...
is the 298th day of the year (299th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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USS (CVE‑63) was laid down as Chapin Bay 23 January 1943; renamed Midway 3 April 1943; launched 17 August 1943; sponsored by Mrs. ...
The Casablanca class of escort aircraft carriers was the largest class of this type ever built. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
USS Bunker Hill was hit by Ogawa (see picture left) and another kamikaze near Kyūshū on May 11, 1945. ...
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES Province of Leyte Region: Eastern Visayas (Region VIII) Capital: Tacloban City Founded: 1543 and March 10, 1917 Population: 2000 censusâ1,592,336 (14th largest) Densityâ279 per km² (24th highest) Area: 5,712. ...
Combatants United States Australia Empire of Japan Commanders William Halsey, Jr (3rd Fleet) Thomas C. Kinkaid (7th Fleet) Takeo Kurita (Centre Force) Shoji Nishimura â (Southern Force) Kiyohide Shima (Southern Force) Jisaburo Ozawa (Northern Force) Strength 17 aircraft carriers 18 escort carriers 12 battleships 24 cruisers 141 destroyers and destroyer escorts...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ...
Tirpitz was the second Bismarck class battleship of the German Kriegsmarine, sistership of Bismarck. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
The Avro Lancaster was a British four-engine Second World War bomber aircraft made initially by Avro for the British Royal Air Force (RAF). ...
County District Municipality NO-1902 Administrative centre Tromsø Mayor (2004) Herman Kristoffersen (Ap) Official language form Neutral Area - Total - Land - Percentage Ranked 18 2,566 km² 2,519 km² 0. ...
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The Alan A. Dale was originally a Danish cargo ship named Norvest, 131 metres long, 17 metres wide and 4,700 tons. ...
Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki TÅjÅ Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000...
For the composer Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, see Here. ...
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See also
The List of ships of World War II is an alphabetical list of major military ships of World War II. Only warships with a displacement of 1000 tons or greater are listed. ...
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