Chronology of World War II
Germans halt attack on Sevastopol
Monday, December 29, 1941 www.onwar.com

On the Eastern Front... Soviet forces comprised of the 51st and 44th Armies, continue to arrive in the eastern Crimea at Feodosia. The German 11th Army is compelled to halt its attack on Sevastopol to neutralize the threat they pose.


This chronological study of the Second World War provides a comprehensive day-by-day account of WWII. While focused on the military history of the war, with an emphasis on the battles and campaigns fought, the timeline includes social and political history as well. Some Holocaust related events are already recorded and additional updates are pending. In so far as possible, the images included in this presentation are pictures from the given days. Additional information and images are welcome through the feedback form found on the index.