1942 british operation during the second world war. It began on 12 June 1942 and lasted until 15 June 1942 (about 3 days). The setting was Mediterranean Sea. It was part of the Battle of the Mediterranean and Malta Convoys. Those involved included the United Kingdom, Poland, Nazi Germany and the Kingdom of Italy.
Before and after
- from 1 June 1942 to 24 November 1942Case Blue
- 5 June 1942Birth of Teodoro Obiang
- from 6 June 1942 to 28 July 1943Japanese occupation of Kiska
- 7 June 1942Birth of Muammar Gaddafi
- from 12 June 1942 to 15 June 1942Operation Harpoon
- 18 June 1942Birth of Thabo Mbeki
- 18 June 1942Birth of Roger Ebert
- 18 June 1942Birth of Paul McCartney
- from 1 July 1942 to 27 July 1942First Battle of El Alamein
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