23 November 1942

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Eastern Front

The two pincers of the Soviet counterattack at Stalingrad meet, cutting off 20 German and two Romanian divisions.

War in the Air

Eighth Air Force Heavy Bomber Mission No. 23: 58 aircraft dispatched to attack U-boat base at St. Naizaire. 36 attack the target and 4 aircraft are lost.

New Guinea

Death of Lieutenant General Tomitaro Horii, commander of the Japanese Eighteenth Army on New Guinea. He is replaced by Lieutenant General Hatazo Adachi, who remains in command until the end of the war.


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 23 November 1942 , http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1942_11_23.html

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