5 October 1944

October 1944

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Technology

Spitfire Mk IXbs of 401 Squadron become first Allied aircraft to shoot down a Me 262.

Eastern Front

Soviet troops land on Oesel Island (Estonia)

German Army Group North is in danger of being cut off

Occupied Europe

British troops land in Albania and on the Greek islands


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 5 October 1944, http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1944_10_05.html

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