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    1942 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1942: The Germans cut...
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  • The list of shipwrecks in August 1942 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1942. For the foundering of the British...
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  • 1942 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1942. 1942 (MCMXLII)...
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  • the major Allies of World War II took place from August 12, 1942, to August 17, 1942. On July 30, 1942, Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden passed a message...
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    9 August 1942 Battle of Cape Esperance, 11–12 October 1942 Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, 13–15 November 1942 Battle of Tassafaronga, 30 November 1942 Operation...
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    (Scottish Gaelic: Creag na h-Iolaire) near Dunbeath, Caithness, on 25 August 1942. The crash killed 14 of 15 passengers and crew, including Prince George...
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  • Franz Stangl (category Articles with unsourced statements from August 2014)
    camp. Stangl was Sobibor's commandant from 28 April until the end of August 1942, at the rank of SS-Obersturmführer. He claimed that Odilo Globočnik initially...
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    offensive operation, which was defined as spanning from 30 July to 23 August 1942. However, it is widely documented that the fighting continued undiminished...
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    the Second World War. Japanese forces invaded the island on 19 February 1942 and were resisted by a small, under-equipped force of Allied military personnel—known...
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    Prince George, Duke of Kent (category 1942 deaths)
    Duke of Kent (George Edward Alexander Edmund; 20 December 1902 – 25 August 1942) was a member of the British royal family, the fourth son of King George...
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