Chronology of World War II
Americans capture Dagami
Monday, October 30, 1944 www.onwar.com

In the Philippines... On Leyte, troops of US 7th Infantry Division (part of US 24th Corps) take Dagami. As sea, two carriers are badly damaged by Kamikaze attacks as the ships of US Task Force 38 begin to withdraw toward Ulithi.

On the Western Front... Elements of Canadian 1st Army fight across south Beveland and reach the Walcheren Channel.

From Liberated Italy... In Caserta, the Greek government in exile bans the ELAS National Militia -- the Communist resistance movement.
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.