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10 February 1943
What happened on this day in the Second World War, from 1939 to 1945, with a source for every entry.
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Each day we list events from the Second World War that happened on that date, from 1939 to 1945. Every entry names its source and links to it, so you can read further. Entries are sourced and machine-screened before they go up, a subset is human-reviewed, and we add more over time.
5 of 6 sourced entries for this date, chosen by the editor.
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USSR
N of Rostov, Soviet forces cut Novocherkassk-Rostov rail line. Red Army columns converging on Kharkov take Chuguev and Volchansk.
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China-Burma-India Theater
THOR mission records show at least 32 Allied sorties (6 recorded unit missions) in the China-Burma-India Theater on 1943-02-10, flown by USAAF 10th Air Force. Targets included BURMA, CHINA, FRENCH INDO CHINA.
Source US Air Force THOR (opens external site)
THOR is a secondary compilation with known gaps, not a complete record.
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European Theater
THOR mission records show at least 11 Allied sorties (2 recorded unit missions) in the European Theater on 1943-02-10, flown by RAF. Targets included FRANCE.
Source US Air Force THOR (opens external site)
THOR is a secondary compilation with known gaps, not a complete record.
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Mediterranean Theater
THOR mission records show at least 14 Allied sorties (12 recorded unit missions) in the Mediterranean Theater on 1943-02-10, flown by USAAF 9th Air Force, RAF. Targets included ITALY, CRETE.
Source US Air Force THOR (opens external site)
THOR is a secondary compilation with known gaps, not a complete record.
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