9 September 1942
War in the Air
The US mainland is bombed for the only time during the war when aircraft launched from Japanese submarines bomb forests near Brookings, Oregon, hoping to start forest fires.
Occupied Europe
The Germans introduce conscription into Alsace-Lorraine on the grounds that the area is now part of the Reich
How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 9 September 1942, http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1942_09_09.html
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