2194 Days of War: An Illustrated Chronology of the Second World War

1st Army 8th Army action Admiral advance aircraft airfield Allied American Armoured Division Army Group artillery attack August Axis base battle begins bombers bombs bridgehead Brigade Britain British Burma Canadian capture carrier carry centre China Chinese coast command complete continues Corps Corps sector cross cruisers damaged December defence destroyers direction Dutch East Indies east Eastern Front enemy fighting fire forces France French German Guinea guns head heavy Hitler hold Indian Infantry Islands Italian Front Italy January Japanese July June land launch Luzon March Marine meet miles Mount move naval night North Africa northern November occupy October offensive operations orders Pacific Philippines port positions preparation raid reach Regiment reinforcements resistance river road Russians sector September ships southern supplies taken tanks tion town troops Ukraine Front units Western withdraw XII Corps