1944 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in May 1944: German submarine...
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1944 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1944. 1944 (MCMXLIV)...
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On 1 May 1944, 200 Greek communists (Greek: Οι 200 της Καισαριανής, "The 200 of Kaisariani") were executed at the firing range of the Athens suburb of...
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François Vallée (1912-1944), organiser, George Clement (1917-1944), wireless operator, code name "Edouard" Henri Gaillot (1896-1944), code name "Ignace"...
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Italian campaign (World War II) (redirect from Italy 1944-45)
May 1945. Progress of the war in Italy and the other European fronts 1 July 1943 1 November 1943 1 July 1944 1 September 1944 1 December 1944 1 May 1945...
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Normandy landings (redirect from June 6, 1944)
were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during the Second...
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A constitutional referendum was held in Iceland between 20 and 23 May 1944. The 1 December 1918 Danish–Icelandic Act of Union declared Iceland to be a...
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The Battle of Changsha of 1944 (also known as the Battle of Hengyang or Campaign of Changsha-Hengyang; Chinese: 長衡會戰) was an invasion of the Chinese province...
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Operation Overlord (redirect from Northern France Campaign (1944))
decision to undertake cross-channel landings in 1944 was made at the Trident Conference in Washington in May 1943. General Dwight D. Eisenhower was appointed...
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Dnieper–Carpathian offensive (redirect from Battle of Western Ukraine (1944))
December 1943 to early May 1944. The battles in right-bank Ukraine and in the Crimea were the most important event of the 1944 winter-spring campaign...
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shipwrecks in May 1944 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during May 1944. Rohwer, Jürgen; Gerhard Hümmelchen. "Seekrieg 1944, Mäi"....
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Wassell May 1944 5 May Follow the Boys 8 May Time Flies – (Great Britain) 11 May The White Cliffs of Dover 13 May Cowboy and the Senorita 27 May The Tiger...
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Auschwitz I on 11 May 1944 and Fritz Hartjenstein of Auschwitz II from 22 November 1943, followed by Josef Kramer from 15 May 1944 until the camp's liquidation...
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The 1944 United States presidential election was the 40th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 7, 1944. The election took...
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The Bombay explosion (or Bombay docks explosion) occurred on 14 April 1944, in the Victoria Dock of Bombay, British India (now Mumbai, India) when the...
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Crimea, the front was disbanded in May 1944. For the second time the 4th Ukrainian Front was created on 4 August 1944, by separating the left wing of the...
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13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian) (section Anti-Partisan operations March to May 1944)
operations between March and May 1944. The division first saw action during Operation Wegweiser [sh] (signpost) from 9 to 12 March 1944. Operation Wegweiser aimed...
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1943 to prepare for her first war patrol, for which she sailed 6 January 1944. Bound for her patrol area off Mindoro, she sank her first target 18 January...
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22nd Air Landing Division (section July 1944 – Crete)
Müller (1 Aug 1942 – 15 Feb 1944) Generalmajor Heinrich Kreipe (15 Feb 1944 – 26 Apr 1944) Generalleutnant Helmut Friebe (1 May 1944 – 15 April 1945) Generalmajor...
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Burma campaign, October 1943 – May 1944 Third Burma campaign, June 1944 – April 1945 Third Burma campaign, April–May 1945 Not counting casualties fighting...
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the Independent State of Croatia during World War II. It was launched 25 May 1944, with the goal of capturing or killing Partisan leader Marshal Josip Broz...
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Exercise Tiger (redirect from Operation Tiger (1944))
larger exercises that took place in April and May 1944. The exercise was to last from 22 April until 30 April 1944, and covered all aspects of the invasion...
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Military history of France during World War II (category Wikipedia articles needing page number citations from May 2014)
snipers under the Free French Forces in the Allied chain of command. In 1944, after the Allies had landed in Normandy and the southern front moved from...
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Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (31 May 1867 – 28 May 1944) was the mother of Emperor Charles I of Austria and the fifth child of George of Saxony and...
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April 1944) Jürgen Wagner (19 April 1944–? May 1944) Friedrich-Wilhelm Bock (? May 1944–7 May 1944) Hebert Ernst Vahl (7 May 1944 – 22 July 1944) Karl...
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Lyon 26 May 1944, 717 dead, Marseille 27 May 1944, 1,752 dead, Avignon 27 May 1944, 525 dead, Lisieux 6–7 June 1944, 700 dead, Vire 6–7 June 1944, 400 dead...
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1944 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1944: The Polish resistance...
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William Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington (category 1944 deaths)
Robert Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington (10 December 1917 – 9 September 1944) was a British politician and British Army officer. He was the elder son...
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April 1944. Arriving at Pearl Harbor 17 April, Guitarro prepared for her first war patrol off Formosa. She got underway on this duty 7 May 1944. On the...
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Kathleen Cavendish, Marchioness of Hartington (category Use mdy dates from May 2015)
began a romantic relationship with Lord Hartington, whom she married in May 1944. He was killed on active service in Belgium only four months later. Kathleen...
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