28 December 1942

December 1942

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War at Sea

German submarine U-75 lost off Mersa Matruh

Eastern Front

Hitler agrees to allow Army Group A to retreat from the Caucasus before it is cut off by the Soviet advance around Stalingrad

New Guinea

Japanese defenders of Buna ordered to retreat to Giruwa

East Africa

French Somaliland joins the Free French


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 28 December 1942 , http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1942_12_28.html

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