August 15th, 1942
World War II: Operation PedestalThe SS Ohio reaches the island of Malta barely afloat carrying vital fuel supplies for the island defenses. event on August 15, 1942. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around August 15, 1942
August 17th, 1942 | Event | U.S. Marines raid the Japanese-held Pacific island of Makin (Butaritari). |
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