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]

Important events of 1942, including the battle of El Alamein in North Africa (pictured to the left). Japanese forces start to attack the Philippines. The Allies in the south-west Pacific set up a combined force ABDA (American, British, Dutch and Australia) under the command of General Sir Archibald Wavell.

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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.

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