This is a timeline of events that occurred during World War II in 1942. 1: Twenty-six Allied countries signed the Declaration by United Nations during the Arcadia Conference. [1] 2: Manila is captured by Japanese forces. They also take Cavite naval base, and the American and Filipino troops continue the retreat into Bataan. [1]

Allied forces at Bataan surrender and the Philippines fall to Japan. 78,000 Filipino and American prisoners of war are forced on the 65 mile Bataan Death March. 18 April: 16 B-25 bombers, launched from the US aircraft carriers Hornet, carry out the first air raids on Japan. Although damage to the intended military targets was modest, the raid ...

第二次世界大戰，简称 二战，是1939年至1945年爆發的全球 軍事衝突。 第二次世界大战涉及 全球絕大多數的國家，包括所有的 大國，并最終分成兩個彼此對立的 軍事同盟 —— 同盟國 和 軸心國。 這次戰爭是人類史上 規模最大的戰爭，各国动员至少1億多名軍人參與這次軍事衝突。 主要的參戰國紛紛宣布進入 總體戰 狀態，幾乎將自身國家的全部經濟、工業、 科學技術 用於戰爭之上，同時將民用和軍用的資源合併以便規劃。 第二次世界大戰也是有紀錄以來最多大規模民眾 …

2025年3月24日 · World War II was a conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during 1939–45. The main combatants were the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) and the Allies (France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China). It was the bloodiest conflict, as well as the largest war, in human history.

By 1942, three years into World War II, Nazi Germany reached the peak of its expansion. At the height of its power, Germany had incorporated, seized, or occupied most of the continent. However, also in 1942, the Allied Powers started to systematically bomb Germany.

2021年11月15日 · Explore a timeline of key events before and during World War II. The mass murder of Europe’s Jews took place in the context of WWII. As German troops invaded and occupied more and more territory in Europe, the Soviet Union, and North Africa, the regime’s racial and antisemitic policies became more radical, moving from persecution to genocide.

2009年10月29日 · World War II, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history, involved more than 50 nations and was fought on land, sea and air in nearly every part of the world. Also...

For the first two years of World War II, the United States repeated its initial reaction of the first world war, attempting to stay neutral and broker peace. The nation was in the beginning of its recovery from the Great Depression, was celebrating a renewed vigor with World's Fairs in New York and San Francisco, and was not of the mindset to ...

2017年6月10日 · There are a total of (360) Events of 1942 - WW2 Timeline (January 1st - December 31st, 1942) events in the SecondWorldWarHistory.com database. Entries are listed below by date-of-occurrence ascending (first-to-last). Other leading and trailing events may also be included for perspective.

2021年5月5日 · Adolf Hitler’s invasion of Poland in September 1939 drove Great Britain and France to declare war on Germany, marking the beginning of World War II. ... 1942 to February 9, 1943. 11. Battle of ...