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29 Mar 1944: USS Bluefish attacked a Japanese ship northeast of Borneo, Dutch East Indies; all 5 torpedoes missed. Read More
29 Mar 1942: Commander Oliver Middleton Read was named the commanding officer of USS Helena, relieving Commander Gerald D. Linke. Read More
29 Mar 1944: The US No. 1 Air Commando Group was redesignated as 1st Air Commando Group (nicknamed Cochrane's Flying Circus).
29 Mar 1942: Commander Oliver Middleton Read was named the commanding officer of USS Helena, relieving Commander Gerald D. Linke. Read More
29 Mar 1944: The US No. 1 Air Commando Group was redesignated as 1st Air Commando Group (nicknamed Cochrane's Flying Circus).
29 Dec 2023: WW2DB's 19th Anniversary Read More
2 Jun 2023: Looted Painting "Madonna with Child" Returned to Poland Read More
29 May 2023: Wreck of USS Mannert L. Abele Found Read More
25 Apr 2023: Wreck of Montevideo Maru Found Read More
10 Feb 2023: Accidental Detonation of a WW2-Era Bomb in Great Yarmouth Read More
2 Jun 2023: Looted Painting "Madonna with Child" Returned to Poland Read More
29 May 2023: Wreck of USS Mannert L. Abele Found Read More
25 Apr 2023: Wreck of Montevideo Maru Found Read More
10 Feb 2023: Accidental Detonation of a WW2-Era Bomb in Great Yarmouth Read More
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