13 September 1942

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North Africa

British Long Range desert forces attack Benghazi and Barce, and together with the navy attack Tobruk

Far East

The Japanese make a determined attempt to capture Henderson Field, Guadalcanal. The attack fails and costs the Japanese 1,200 casualties.


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 13 September 1942, http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1942_09_13.html

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