World War II Almanac, 1931-1945: A Political and Military Record

action Africa Air Force aircraft Allied forces American April Armored Army troops attack Australian Axis battle battleship Berlin bombed bombers Britain British Eighth Army British forces Burma captured casualties China Chinese Churchill civilian command Corps cruiser declared defense destroyers Division east evacuated fighters fighting Finland France French front German German forces German troops heavy Hitler invasion Island Italian Italy Japan Japanese Japanese forces Japanese troops July June killed landed launched League Lieutenant Luftwaffe March miles military Minister Moscow Mussolini nations Nazi nese North occupied offensive operations ordered pact Panzer Philippines planes Poland Polish raid Red Army resistance River Roosevelt Rumania Russian forces Sept ships Soviet Union Stalingrad submarine sunk surrender tanks tion Tokyo treaty U.S. Army U.S. Fifth Army U.S. First Army U.S. forces U.S. Marines U.S. naval U.S. Navy U.S. Third Army U.S. troops Vichy Vichy France