12 November 1943

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War at Sea

German submarine U-508 sunk with all hands off Cape Ortegal

Mediterranean

Axis forces invade British held Leros

Pacific

The Japanese pull their carrier aircraft out of Rabaul, which is coming under heavy Allied air attack

Fighting ends on the Treasury Islands (Operation Goodtime), a preliminary attack before the invasion of Bougainville.

Diplomacy

The French place the Lebanon under martial law


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 12 November 1943 , http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1943_11_12.html

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