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the Eastern Front... the German army group B is ordered to advance on Stalingrad.
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German army list Rostov in Russia on their captured
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Army Group A continue to succeed, Proletarskaya (Russia) is captured.
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American bombers attack targets on Tulagi and bomb the airfield the Japanese are building on Guadalcanal.
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German Army Group A continues the offensive with advances near the Kuban River.A German U-boat pack attacks Convoy SC-94 marking a return to large scale U-boat actions in the North Atlantic.
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An American submarine sinks the Japanese heavy cruiser Kako while it was returning to Rabual after the battle at Savo Island.
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A strong Japanese force lands at Buna. Australian troops advance toward Buna, in response.
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The Van Daans arrived on July 13. They thought they would arrived the 14 or 15 but the German called up and that caused unrest. Three days after they arrived Anne thought that they were already a family. She almost watch oustide all the day.
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The German 6th Army has almost cleared the Don River elbow of Soviet defenders, but many of the Soviet troops have escaped to the east, because the Germans lack mobile forces to pursue them.
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More Japanese reinforcements arrive for the fighting against the Australians on the Kokoda Trail near Buna.
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On Guadalcanal, the first aircraft, 31 fighters from the escort carrier USS Long Island are flown into Henderson Field Air Strip.
