16 November 1942

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War at Sea

German submarine U-173 sunk with all hands off Casablanca

Papua New Guinea

US and Australian troops link up on the Buna-Gona front

North Africa

British paratroopers are dropped in Tunisia

Diplomacy

Darlan is stripped of all his posts in Vichy by Petain. He is also disowned by de Gaulle.


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 16 November 1942 , http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1942_11_16.html

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