1 December 1942

December 1942

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France

Admiral Darlan declares himself head of a French Imperial Council which will represent France, on the grounds that Petain is effectively a prisoner in France. This does not go down well with de Gaulle.

New Guinea

Australian troops capture Gona


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 1 December 1942 , http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1942_12_01.html

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