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	World War II
		In late August and early September, while battle raged on Guadalcanal, an amphibious Japanese attack on the eastern tip of New Guinea was met by Australian forces at Milne Bay, and the Japanese land forces suffered their first conclusive defeat.
		As the Philippines were being retaken in late 1944, the Battle of Leyte Gulf raged, arguably the largest naval battle in history.
		In December 1944, the German Army made its last major offensive in the West, known as the Battle of the Bulge.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/w/wo/world_war_ii.html (10636 words)

	Battle Index
		Abydos, battle of, 322 B.C. Aclea, battle of, 851 (England)
		Adys, siege of, 256 B.C. Adys, battle of, 256 B.C. Aegates Islands, battle of the, 241 BC
		Amorgos, battle of, July 322 B.C. Ancyra, battle of, 240 or 239 B.C. Andros, battle of, 246 or 245 B.C. Angaur and Ulithi, battle for, (Operation Stalemate II), September 1944
	www.historyofwar.org /battleframe.html (132 words)

	Battle of Sevastopol information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Battle of Sevastopol was fought from October 30, 1941 to July 4, 1942 between German forces and the USSR over the main Soviet naval base on the Black Sea during World War II.
		Crimea and Caucasus – Moscow – 1st Rzhev-Vyazma – 2nd Kharkov – Stalingrad – Velikiye Luki – 2nd Rzhev-Sychevka – Kursk – 2nd Smolensk – Dnieper – 2nd Kiev – Korsun – Hube's Pocket – Bagration – Lvov-Sandomierz – Balkans 1944 – Hungary 1944-1945 – Vistula-Oder – Königsberg – Berlin – Manchuria
		At the first attempt of the German assault, consisting of two infantry divisions and one motorized brigade, tried to burst into the city from the north, north-east and east.
	www.search.com /reference/Battle_of_Sevastopol (693 words)

	CalendarHome.com - 1944 - Calendar Encyclopedia
		February 15 - Battle of Monte Cassino - the monastery atop Monte Cassino is destroyed by Allied bombing.
		March 15 - Battle of Monte Cassino - Allied aircraft bomb German-held monastery and stage an assault.
		Largest battle ever to be fought in the Nordic countries.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /1944.htm (3412 words)

	Ww2 Battle Of Crimea - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Battle of the Atlantic - RAF Coastal Command continues to patrol...
		of the Krim (in English: Crimea) peninsula, as the...
		Calabria and was present at the battle of Maida.
	battle.fdsv.com /index.php?k=ww2-battle-of-crimea (1161 words)

	Transfer of the Crimea to the Ukraine
		By a decree issued February 19, 1954 of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, the Crimea was transferred from the RSFSR to the Ukrainian SSR.
		As is known, the Crimean Autonomous Republic was liquidated on February 23, 1944 (the decree, incidentally, was not actually promulgated until June 26, 1946), and its native population, the Tatars, deported from the Crimea to Central Asia and the northern districts of the USSR.
		The history of the Crimea during the period of Soviet domination is the history of the struggle of the Crimean Tatar against Bolshevism and for the support of the Moslem world.
	www.iccrimea.org /historical/crimeatransfer.html (1610 words)

	Eastern Front (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		On 8 April 1944 General Tolbukhin's army launched a major attack consisting of a frontal assault on the defense of the Perekop Isthmus and an attack on the flank from the Sivash Lagoon.
		This long battle for possession of the Ukraine was finally resolved in the north by the battle of Brody-Lvov in July, and in the south by the battle of Jassy-Kishinev in August.
		By late July 1944 the German Army in Poland appeared to be routed as Rokossovsky reached the Vistula and the suburbs of Warsaw.
	www3.sympatico.ca /ergrenier/East.html (10214 words)

	1944 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		June 15, 1944 - Medal of Honor to be presented by Maj Gen Allen Jones, 106th Division Commander, to father of Robert Craig, slain soldier at CAMP ATTERBURY Open House.
		Dec 16, 1944 - Germans commence 'Battle of the Bulge' attacking the 422nd and 423rd Regiments of the 106th Division.
		Dec 16-27, 1944 - Battle of the Bulge in the Ardennes.
	www.indianamilitary.org /Timelines/1944.htm (5108 words)

	The History Place - World War Two in Europe Timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		1939 - 1940 - 1941 - 1942 - 1943 - 1944 - 1945
		- Battle of Kasserine Pass between the U.S. 1st Armored Division and German Panzers in North Africa.
		- 'Battle of the Hedgerows' in Normandy; Soviets capture Minsk.
	www.historyplace.com /worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm (1796 words)

	World War II information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Battle of the Caucasus, fought in the late summer and fall of 1942, saw the Axis forces capturing the oil fields.
		In late August and early September, while battle raged on Guadalcanal, an amphibious Japanese attack on the eastern tip of New Guinea was met by Australian forces in the Battle of Milne Bay.
		In April 1944, the Japanese launched Operation Ichigo whose aim was to secure the railway route across Japanese occupied territories of North East China and Korea and those in South East Asia and to destroy airbases in the area which serviced USAAF aircraft.
	webshots.search.com /reference/World_War_II (8874 words)

	A Guide to Crimea, Ukraine
		Our first encounter with the members of the Muslim clergy in Crimea was, as expected, on the first day of Kurban Bayrami, when we visited the Borçohrah (Borchohrah) Mosque south of Akmescit.
		That was our last evening in Crimea, and we were glad to have the opportunity to visit this bright spot and to meet the young dedicated Turkish teachers and administrators.
		The English-educated Russian aristocrat, Vorontsov served as the governor for the Crimea and Caucasus.
	www.iccrimea.org /azguide/azguide.html (2419 words)

	World History 1944 -1945
		The battle became known as the "Marina's Turkey Shoot." The Japanese started the battle with 430 carrier aircraft.
		In July 1944, it sponsored the U.N. Monetary and Financial Conference in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire.
		The second stage of the battle occurred when a Japanese force of battleships and cruisers, led by Admiral Kurita, came upon a force of escort carriers of task force Tafy 3, commanded by Rear Admiral AF Sprague, off Samar.
	www.multied.com /dates/1944.html (1856 words)

	Timeline 1944 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		1944 Oct 24, The aircraft carrier USS Princeton was sunk by a single Japanese plane during the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
		The Battle of the Bulge was the final major German counter-offensive of the war and thrust deep into allied territory in N and E Belgium and Luxembourg.
		1944 The ballet "Fancy Free" was composed and choreographed by Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Robbins (25).
	timelines.ws /20thcent/1944.HTML (15069 words)

	Crimea Facts and History
		He arrived to Crimea in 1919 and led a temporary Government which was the second attempt of Crimean Tatars to restore their Statehood after leadership of First Kurultay was murdered by Bolsheviks.
		May 18, 1944 - 250.000 to 300.000 Crimean Tatars were deported - 40 percent of them die during Deportation - Surgun to Central Asia - hundreds of thousands of Crimean Tatars were deprived of their homeland, habitation, property and lands.
		The religious establishment in Crimea, as in the Idil region, resisted these attempts to introduce changes which they interpreted as heretical, and would, in any event, threaten their hold over the education system and the population.
	www.geocities.com /ai320/facts.htm (6990 words)

	YouTube - Funny Russian Hitler
		The Russian made film was exported to North Korean and this copy captured by the US Army during the Korean conflict.
		The film is called "Operation 3" and is about the battle of the Crimea in 1944.
		Good battle sequences with extras using LIVE ammunition in some portions of the battle sequences.
	www.youtube.com /watch?v=wGYB1WbyPWM (100 words)

	Chronology 1944
		By May 9th, the Red Army gained control of Sevastopol and the Crimea and the Soviet government announced that the Ukraine was liberated from Axis forces.
		In the Second Battle of the Philippine Sea, the Japanese lost 40 ships and 405 aircraft, while an additional 46 ships were damaged.
		By 1944, the Allies had achieved naval superiority in the Battle of the Atlantic, destroying over 500 U-boots.
	www.indiana.edu /~league/1944.htm (3645 words)

	The Victoria Cross (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		On 6 September 1855 at Sebastopol, Crimea, Colour-Sergeant Craig volunteered and personally collected other volunteers, to go out under heavy fire to look for a captain of his regiment who was supposed to be wounded.
		On 8 October 1944 at Monte Ceco, Italy, when an assault was held up, Private Burton rushed forward from his platoon and engaged a Spandau position with his tommy gun, killing three of the crew.
		On 17/18 July 1944 Flying Officer Cruickshank, on anti-submarine patrol in the North Atlantic, was attacking a U-boat in a hail of flak shells when one burst inside the aircraft, causing a great deal of damage.
	www.tartans.com /articles/vc.html (827 words)

	Crimea
		The Crimea is a tempting destination for anyone interested in military history.
		The 1994 siege culminated in the liberation of Sevastopol on May 9th 1944.
		A particularly significant battle took place on the Sapun Ridge (overlooking the 1854 Balaklava battlefield).
	www.curme.co.uk /crimea44.htm (406 words)

	annie not ann : Deaths caused by humansWar and military
		These figures include deaths of civilians from diseases, famine, and atrocities as well as deaths of soldiers in battle.
		50,000 - Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo (1917)
		1,015 - HMS Invincible, (Battle of Jutland) 1916
	www.greatestjournal.com /users/poetiszka/29558.html (4324 words)

	Bloodiest Battles in History - World Affairs Board
		I think that the battle of Chalons should be taken off the list though.
		All three battles against Persia by Alexander should be on the list, as well as the Battle of Platea, the Battle of Salamis, the Battle of Zama, Utica(more of a Massacre then a battle), et al.
		Battle of Catalunia, between The Huns and The Romans.
	www.worldaffairsboard.com /history-warfare/7866-bloodiest-battles-history.html (1594 words)

	ab-con1
		THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE The German attack in the Ardennes in December 1944.
		Crime in WWII - Battle of Britain Investigation - The fate of the crew of Leutnant Albert Metzger's Heinkel on a south coast beach.
		ST. MALO - The bitter battle for this French Channel port in August 1944 Cezembre - The German fortress island pulverised during the battle Preservation - Spur Battery dismantled - Terry Gander describes the move of a 9.2-inch gun from Gibraltar to the Imperial War Museum at Duxford.
	www.afterthebattle.com /ab-con1.html (13966 words)

	Timeline of the WWII Eastern Front (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Battle of Rostov (1941) — Germans over-extended and driven back along shore of Sea of Azov
		1945-04-16–1945-04-19 Battle of the Seelow Heights — Zhukov's costly frontal assault on Berlin
		April Battle of Halbe — elements of German 9th Army escape to the west
	vb.game-host.org /en/Timeline_of_the_WWII_Eastern_Front.htm (472 words)

	1942 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Even though many Soviet officers secretly blamed Stalin for losing the Crimea, it is doubtful that even a brilliant strategist could have held the Germans off indefinitely.
		The Crimea campaign was tactical victory for the Germans but it also worked against them in the long run.
		The battles were indicative of the back-and-forth nature of the Russian front and Hitler should have learned from his costly experiences in the Crimea.
	www.angelfire.com /ct/ww2europe/1942.html (3406 words)

	Victoria Cross Research Page - P
		On 5th November 1854, at the Battle of Inkerman, Captain Peel joined the officers of the Grenadier Guards and assisted in the defence of the Colours of that Regiment when it was hard-pressed at Sandbag Battery.
		At the Battle of Agra when his squadron charged the Rebel Infantry, he was separated from his men and surrounded by five a six Sepoys.
		On 16 June 1855 at Sebastopol, Crimea, when on duty in the trenches, Private Prosser pursued and apprehended, (whilst exposed to enemy cross-fire), a soldier in the act of deserting to the enemy.
	www.victoriacross.co.uk /descrip_p.html (11932 words)

	YouTube - Battle of Crimea -Sevastopol (1942)
		Conquer of Feodosiya and the beginig of the advance over the city-fortress of Sebastopol.
		ww2 footage army newsreel 1942 crimea sebastopol wochenschau wehrmacht battle stuka combat attack war soviet russian (more) (less)
		A beautiful women from Crimea is looking for her soulmate
	youtube.com /?v=L3rtCyHcLkI (121 words)

	The National Archives \| Exhibitions & Learning online \| British Battles
		In Britain, the Crimean War is principally remembered for three reasons: the Charge of the Light Brigade, maladministration in the British army, and Florence Nightingale.
		In March 1854, they declared war on Russia expecting, with their naval supremacy, a quick victory.
		The allied forces were mustered at Varna in Bulgaria and they prepared for an all-out assault on Russian forces in the Crimea to seize the naval base at Sevastopol.
	www.nationalarchives.gov.uk /battles/crimea (459 words)

	Battles
		Composition of the Soviet Troops in the Kursk Battle (July 01, 1943)
		Composition of the Soviet Troops in the Kursk Battle (Aug. 01, 1943)
		Maneuver scheme of the Soviet units in the Kursk Battle in Oboyan, Prokhorovka and Korochan directions
	rkkaww2.armchairgeneral.com /battles.htm (476 words)

	The first casualty of a British war is always the Beeb - [Sunday Herald]
		From the first moment the BBC first broadcast the sound of shots being fired in anger during the second world war, it found that it was almost impossible to square accurate reporting with the need to keep the authorities happy.
		But when they tried telling the unpalatable truth, as Cyril Ray did after the disastrous airborne attack at Arnhem in 1944, his report was mysteriously lost by the accompanying censorship officer.
		One of his first acts was to sack Milne, a decision he justified later in his autobiography on the grounds that “Milne’s BBC was out of control, with some pretty unreliable characters”.
	www.sundayherald.com /35560 (657 words)

	UK & IRELAND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Alma, battle of the 20 September 1854 (Crimea)
		Medway, battle of, 43 A.D. Messines, battle of, 7 June 1917
		Orewin Bridge, battle of, 11 December 1282 (Wales) Orleans, siege of, September 1428 to May 1429
	www.rickard.karoo.net /country_uk.html (433 words)

	Airforce War - World War 2 Air Combat game
		Fly on fighters, bombers, attack planes, scouts and supply planes.
		Read historical articles about battles during World War 2, see military aircraft pictures, screenshots, download programs for IL2 and skins for planes.
		Invite all squadrons to testing and playing our project.
	war.by-airforce.com (633 words)

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