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Month of 1944
1944 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in August 1944: The Polish resistance
August_1944
Calendar year
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1944
2001 film by Michaił Ptašuk
In August 1944 (Russian: В августе 44-го…; better known as The Moment of Truth) is a 2001 Russian-Belarusian action film directed by Mikhail Ptashuk.
In_August_of_1944
Coup d'état led by Romanian king Michael I
The 1944 Romanian coup d'état, better known in Romanian historiography as the Act of 23 August (Romanian: Actul de la 23 august), was a coup d'état led
1944_Romanian_coup_d'état
Second Soviet 1944 offensive into Romania
against Axis forces, which took place in Eastern Romania from 20 to 29 August 1944 during World War II. The 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian Fronts of the Red Army
Second Jassy–Kishinev offensive
Second_Jassy–Kishinev_offensive
Aspect of WWII history
Tokyo on 15 August 1945, after the United States dropped the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the Soviet-Japanese War. By mid-1944, American forces
Philippines campaign (1944–1945)
Philippines_campaign_(1944–1945)
in August 1944 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1944. For the torpedoing of HMS Nabob see 30 September 1944 Rohwer
List of shipwrecks in August 1944
List_of_shipwrecks_in_August_1944
1944 French law
The Ordinance of 9 August 1944 was a constitutional law enacted by the Provisional Government of the French Republic (GPRF) during the Liberation of France
Ordinance_of_9_August_1944
1943–1945 military campaign in mainland Italy
Division, both in the second half of 1944, and the U.S. 10th Mountain Division in January 1945. From June to August 1944, the Allies advanced beyond Rome
Italian campaign (World War II)
Italian_campaign_(World_War_II)
operator Marcel Clech (1905–1944), wireless operator. code name "Bastien" Henri Sevenet (1914-1944), courier. France Antelme (1900–1944), organiser, Code name
List of SOE F Section networks and agents
List_of_SOE_F_Section_networks_and_agents
Military battle during World War II on 19 August 1944
place during World War II from 19 August 1944 until the German garrison surrendered the French capital on 25 August 1944. Paris had been occupied by Nazi
Liberation_of_Paris
40th quadrennial U.S. presidential election
Presidential elections were held on Tuesday, November 7, 1944. The election took place during World War II which ended the following year. The Democratic
1944 United States presidential election
1944_United_States_presidential_election
WWII battle in the Pacific theater between US and Japan
The Battle of Guam (21 July – 10 August 1944) was the American recapture of the Japanese-held island of Guam, an American territory in the Mariana Islands
Battle_of_Guam_(1944)
German Waffen-SS infantry division
Dirlewanger Brigade, also known as the 2.SS-Sturmbrigade Dirlewanger (19 December 1944), or the 36th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (German: 36. Waffen-Grenadier-Division
Dirlewanger_Brigade
World War II operation in France
Allied troops were in France by the end of August. The decision to undertake cross-channel landings in 1944 was made at the Trident Conference in Washington
Operation_Overlord
Global conflict (1939–1945)
Battle for Leningrad: 1941–1944. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas. ISBN 978-0-7006-1208-6. ——— (2005). "August Storm: The Soviet Strategic
World_War_II
German army unit during WW II
War II. It was formed in 1942 and existed until March 1944. Between March 1944 and August 1944, the successive formation was known as Army Detachment
LXXXVII Army Corps (Wehrmacht)
LXXXVII_Army_Corps_(Wehrmacht)
Enumbral lunar eclipse August 4, 1944
eclipse occurred at the Moon's descending node of orbit on Friday, August 4, 1944, with an umbral magnitude of −0.4758. A lunar eclipse occurs when the
August_1944_lunar_eclipse
Polish communist state from 1947 to 1989
Represji w Polsce Ludowej 1944-1989" (PDF). Rocznik IPN (in Polish) (18). 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2025. 52°15′N 18°50′E / 52
Polish_People's_Republic
Military unit
Crimea, the front was disbanded in May 1944. For the second time the 4th Ukrainian Front was created on 4 August 1944, by separating the left wing of the
4th_Ukrainian_Front
Sunken US WWII ship in the Thames, London, England
Nore sandbank in the Thames Estuary, near Sheerness, Kent, England, in August 1944, while carrying a cargo of munitions. About 1,400 tonnes (1,500 short
SS_Richard_Montgomery
World War II landing operation in Europe
were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during the Second
Normandy_landings
German-born diarist and Holocaust victim (1929–1945)
by the Gestapo, on 4 August 1944. Following their arrest, the Franks were transported to concentration camps. On 1 November 1944, Anne Frank and her sister
Anne_Frank
German mountain division of World War II
the command of that division for the period of 8–17 August 1944. During the remainder of August 1944, the rump of the division fought hard to keep the Partisans
13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar (1st Croatian)
13th_Waffen_Mountain_Division_of_the_SS_Handschar_(1st_Croatian)
Battle of World War II in Estonia
was a World War II military campaign, lasting from 2 February to 10 August 1944, in which the German Army Detachment "Narwa" and the Soviet Leningrad
Battle_of_Narva_(1944)
Major World War II operation by the Polish resistance Home Army
Eastern Bloc throughout the Cold War until 1989. The Uprising began on 1 August 1944 as part of a nationwide Operation Tempest, launched at the time of the
Warsaw_Uprising
South-East Asian theatre of World War II
Military. ISBN 0-304-36712-5. "Operations in Burma from 12 November 1944 to 15 August 1945, official despatch by Lieutenant General Sir Oliver Leese". The
Burma_campaign_(1944–1945)
Interim government of France (1944–1946)
liberation of Paris on 25 August 1944, it moved back to the capital, establishing a new "national unanimity" government on 9 September 1944, including Gaullists
Provisional Government of the French Republic
Provisional_Government_of_the_French_Republic
raid (1944): March 1944 Operation Cockpit: April 1944 Operation Transom: May 1944 Operation Crimson: July 1944 Operation Banquet (Padang): August 1944 Operation
List_of_World_War_II_battles
Theatre of military operations during World War II
1940-1944. PGFR from 1944. until 15 May 1945 Until the Armistice of Cassibile, 8 September 1943 Until 23 August 1944. Kingdom of Hungary until 1944 German
European theatre of World War II
European_theatre_of_World_War_II
End of Nazi occupation during World War II
French interior, coming to a head with the liberation of Paris on 25 August 1944. As the liberation progressed, resistance groups were incorporated into
Liberation_of_France
German military officer (1891–1945)
Army Group North, Army Group North Ukraine and Army Group Centre. In August 1944 Model was sent to the Western Front as commander of OB West and Army
Walter_Model
Campaign fought over southeastern Estonia in 1944
the Baltic seacoast at the end of their Operation Bagration of June–August 1944 against the German Army Group Centre.[page needed] At the beginning of
Tartu_offensive
1944–1945 war between Finland and Germany
southern Finland from June to July and a change in Finnish leadership in August 1944, Finland negotiated a separate peace agreement with the USSR. The ceasefire
Lapland_War
1940–1944 French government-in-exile
invasion of southern France, ultimately leading the liberation of Paris in August 1944, which ushered in the provisional government on French soil. The AFL
Free_France
Military coalition of World War II
Liberia: 27 January 1944 Romania: 25 August 1944 – former Axis power Bulgaria: 8 September 1944 – former Axis power Hungary: 30 December 1944 – former Axis
Allies_of_World_War_II
the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves were awarded on 3 August 1944. Fritz-Hubert Gräser's nomination was received by the Heerespersonalamt
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1944)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_with_Oak_Leaves_recipients_(1944)
1944 Allied invasion of Southern France
(Southern France) on 15 August 1944. Although initially designed to be executed in conjunction with Operation Overlord, the June 1944 Allied landing in Normandy
Operation_Dragoon
Theatre of war in Europe
front is considered a separate but related theatre. The Western Front's 1944–1945 phase was officially deemed the European Theater by the United States
Western_Front_(World_War_II)
Air raid on Japan during the Pacific War
China on 20 August 1944 and much of the city was destroyed in a firebombing raid conducted by B-29s based in the Mariana Islands on 8 August 1945. The first
Bombing_of_Yawata_(June_1944)
Cancelled multi-sport event in London, England
held from 22 July to 5 August 1944 in London, United Kingdom. The games were cancelled because of World War II alongside the 1944 Winter Olympics in Cortina
1944_Summer_Olympics
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Education Act 1944 (7 & 8 Geo. 6. c. 31) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which made major changes in the provision and governance
Education_Act_1944
Military unit
27 February 1944 (attached to 328th Service Group until c. 27 March 1944, 801st Bombardment Group [Provisional], March – 5 August 1944) VIII Fighter
36th Electronic Warfare Squadron
36th_Electronic_Warfare_Squadron
WWII British military unit
"Sallenelles - 12 June 1944". 47 Royal Marine Commando Association. Retrieved 7 May 2010.[dead link] "Le Plein, 1 August 1944". 47 Royal Marine Commando
No. 47 (Royal Marine) Commando
No._47_(Royal_Marine)_Commando
Type of earthquake bomb
2007 – via National Archives June 1944 July 1944 August 1944 September 1944 October 1944 November 1944 December 1944 January 1945 February 1945 March 1945
Tallboy_(bomb)
1944 Soviet military offensive during WW2
operatsiya "Bagration"), a military campaign fought between 22 June and 19 August 1944 in Soviet Byelorussia in the Eastern Front of World War II, just over
Operation_Bagration
English pornographic film actress (1944–2022)
Kay Taylor Parker (28 August 1944 – 14 October 2022) was a British pornographic film actress who later worked as a metaphysical counselor and mentor.
Kay_Parker
Nazi collaborationist unit in Axis-occupied Russia
Waffen-SS in June 1944. After Operation Bagration (June–August 1944), the RONA withdrew further west, and by the end of July 1944, the remnants of the
Russian People's Liberation Army
Russian_People's_Liberation_Army
Frumos and Iași on 21 August and Chișinău on 24 August 1944.[citation needed] The strategic Focșani Gate was invaded on 27 August 1944 by Soviet forces, which
Romania_in_World_War_II
World War II Allied nuclear weapons program
June 1944 production increased to the point where it appeared that enough canned slugs was available to start Reactor B on schedule in August 1944. Work
Manhattan_Project
Major alliance of World War II
Iron Cross. During the Jassy-Kishinev Offensive of August 1944, Romania switched sides on August 23, 1944. Romanian troops then fought alongside the Soviet
Axis_powers
D-Day rehearsal in 1944
one of the rehearsals for the D-Day invasion of Normandy. Held in April 1944 on Slapton Sands in Devon, it proved fraught with difficulties. Coordination
Exercise_Tiger
Padova. Pieri Stefanutti. "1944-45: l'occupazione cosacco-caucasica della Carnia e dell'Alto Friuli". Carnia Libera 1944. "1944 I cammelli a Monteviale"
List of World War II puppet states
List_of_World_War_II_puppet_states
United States Army general (1885–1945)
Army in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. Born in 1885, Patton attended the Virginia Military Institute and the United
George_S._Patton
Military unit
January 1944 84th LAA Rgt – returned from 38 AA Bde August 1943; to Shetland Garrison January 1944 201, 448, 461 LAA Btys – disbanded January 1944 251 LAA
5th_Searchlight_Brigade
The year 1944 in film involved some significant events, including the wholesome, award-winning Going My Way plus popular murder mysteries such as Double
1944_in_film
1944 extermination of civilians by Nazi forces in Wola, Warsaw, Poland
and the SS-Sonderregiment Dirlewanger, which took place from 5 to 12 August 1944. The massacre was ordered by Heinrich Himmler, who directed to kill "anything
Wola_massacre
7–13 August 1944. (Lüttich is the German name for the city of Liège in Belgium, where the Germans had won a victory in the early days of August 1914 during
Military history of the United States during World War II
Military_history_of_the_United_States_during_World_War_II
Widespread Famine in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands caused by the occupation
The Dutch famine of 1944–1945, also known as the Hunger Winter (from Dutch Hongerwinter), was a famine in the German-occupied Netherlands during World
Dutch_famine_of_1944–1945
Swedish Navy admiral, politician and Minister for Naval Affairs
Count Carl August Ehrensvärd (16 September 1858 – 16 February 1944) was a Swedish Navy admiral, politician and Minister for Naval Affairs from 1907 to
Carl August Ehrensvärd (1858–1944)
Carl_August_Ehrensvärd_(1858–1944)
Battle fought during WWII
urban battle of World War II in southern France that took place 20–26 August 1944 and led to the liberation of Toulon by Free French forces under the command
Battle_of_Toulon_(1944)
1945 Soviet campaign of World War II
re-deployed south against the Nationalist Chinese in Operation Ichigo in 1944. By 1945 the Kwantung Army contained a large number of raw recruits and conscripts
Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria
Nazi concentration camp in Poland (1940–1945)
11 of Auschwitz I around August 1941. Construction of Auschwitz II began the following month, and from 1942 until late 1944 freight trains delivered Jews
Auschwitz_concentration_camp
Engagement of the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War
pocket or battle of the Falaise pocket (German: Kessel von Falaise; 12–21 August 1944) was the decisive engagement of the Battle of Normandy in the Second
Falaise_pocket
German Army general
Brody pocket, where it was destroyed. In August 1944 he assumed command of the 4th Panzer Army. In September 1944 Balck was transferred from 4th Panzer Army
Hermann_Balck
British Army officer (1887–1976)
to August 1944. Army Records Society series, 27. Stroud, UK: Sutton Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7509-5123-4. Zetterling, Niklas (2000). Normandy 1944: German
Bernard_Montgomery
Aerial warfare branch from 1941 to 1947
Argument to V-E Day: January 1944 – May 1945 (1950). Volume Four – The Pacific: Guadalcanal to Saipan: August 1942 – July 1944 (1953). Volume Five – The
United_States_Army_Air_Forces
Naval battle in World War II
The Action of Port Cros (15 August 1944) took place during the Second World War off the French Riviera in the Mediterranean Sea on the island of Port-Cros
Action_of_Port_Cros
1945 agreement ending WWII in Europe
Meanwhile, the Combined Chiefs of Staff of the Western Allies agreed in August 1944 to general guidelines for the terms of local military surrenders to be
German Instrument of Surrender
German_Instrument_of_Surrender
Monarchy under regency
brutal methods and alarmed by the rapidly collapsing Eastern Front. In August 1944, he deposed the pro-German prime minister and installed a more balanced
Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)
Kingdom_of_Hungary_(1920–1946)
German World War II flying ace (1922–1993)
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds on 25 August 1944 for 301 aerial victories. At the time of its presentation to Hartmann
Erich_Hartmann
1944–45 anti-Nazi armed resistance
the German invasion of Slovakia by the Wehrmacht, which began on 29 August 1944, and on the other against the Slovak collaborationist regime of the Ludaks
Slovak_National_Uprising
French politician (1883–1945)
later as the head of government from April 1942 to August 1944. After the Liberation of France in 1944, Laval was imprisoned by the Germans. In April 1945
Pierre_Laval
French rebel groups that fought Nazi Germany in World War II
Paris on 25 August 1944, between 50,000 and 60,000 people were wearing FFI armbands. The liberation of France began with D-Day on 6 June 1944, but different
French_Resistance
Battle in Poland during WWII
Army. The battle was part of the Lublin-Brest Offensive between 1 and 4 August 1944 at the conclusion of Operation Bagration the Belorussian strategic offensive
Battle_of_Radzymin_(1944)
Battle of the Continuation War in Finland
Svir–Petrozavodsk Offensive of the Continuation War (1941–1944). It was fought from 26 July to 13 August 1944, between Finland and the Soviet Union in an area
Battle_of_Ilomantsi_(1944)
Submarine of the United States
operated off Bungo Suido from late December 1943 to early March 1944. On 10 January 1944, she torpedoed and sank the 6,795 ton converted salvage vessel
USS_Steelhead
Landgravine of Hesse (1902–1944)
Princess Mafalda of Savoy (19 November 1902 – 28 August 1944) was the second daughter of King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy and his wife Elena of Montenegro
Princess_Mafalda_of_Savoy
Adolf Hitler's Eastern Front military headquarters during World War II
Bendlerblock in Berlin. On 20 August 1944, Hitler personally presented survivors of the bomb blast with a "20 July 1944 Wound Badge". Next-of-kin of those
Wolf's_Lair
American naval aviator (1915–1944)
Joseph Patrick Kennedy Jr. (July 25, 1915 – August 12, 1944) was an American naval aviator who was a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the
Joseph_P._Kennedy_Jr.
Military unit
took place, the Allies launched the invasion of southern France on 15 August 1944 with the US 6th Army Group (6 AG) under the command of Lieutenant General
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force
and from August 1944 in Budak. The unit was disbanded on 4 September 1944. The unit was known as Jagdfliegerführer Rumänien until 7 February 1944, when it
Jagdfliegerführer_Rumänien
Submarine of the United States
several ships of a convoy. She made port at Fremantle, Australia 17 August 1944. Hammerhead's second war patrol was conducted in the Java and South China
USS_Hammerhead_(SS-364)
Submarine of the United States
returned to Fremantle, arriving on 14 June. Her fifth patrol, 9 July to 31 August 1944, in the South China Sea and off the Philippines, drew blood on 18 July
USS_Ray_(SS-271)
German field marshal (1882–1944)
Günther Adolf Ferdinand von Kluge (30 October 1882 – 19 August 1944) was a German Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) during World War II. Kluge held
Günther_von_Kluge
Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Brillanten). At the end of 1944 the final grade, the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (F)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(F)
German medium tank of WWII
May 1944. The targeting of Panther factories began with a bombing raid on the DB plant on 6 August 1944, and again on the night of 23/24 August. MAN
Panther_tank
Military unit
February 1944. The Flotilla was moved to Fremantle in August 1944, for service with the U.S. 7th Fleet. Maidstone arrived on 4 September 1944 and the submarines
8th_Submarine_Flotilla
Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Brillanten). At the end of 1944 the final grade, the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Bn–Bz)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(Bn–Bz)
Battle of World War II
fought for the strategically important Narva Isthmus from 25 July–10 August 1944. The battle was fought on the Eastern Front during World War II. The
Battle_of_Tannenberg_Line
Polish Resistance rebellion against German occupation in Poland
author, George Weigel, also mentions situation in Kraków in early August 1944: "August 6, the liturgical feast of the Transfiguration, was 'Black Sunday'
Kraków_Uprising_(1944)
Soviet military occupations (1939-1991)
Troops in Romania, 1944–1958", ISBN 0-8223-1171-2 "The Armistice Agreement with Rumania". Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 16 May
Military occupations by the Soviet Union
Military_occupations_by_the_Soviet_Union
Military branch of the SS (1933–1945)
the Sant'Anna di Stazzema massacre in August 1944 and the Marzabotto massacre between September and October 1944. In Finland, the 6th SS Mountain Division
Waffen-SS
Theater Army of the U.S. Army
Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, Mediterranean Theater commander) in late March 1944, Clark explained the difficulties of the fighting in Italy so far, which
United_States_Army_North
German self-propelled siege mortar
Sonder-Gerät des schwere Artillerie-Abteilung (mot.)) 628 on 2 June 1944. On 13 August 1944 a battery was ordered to be created immediately with one 54 cm
Karl-Gerät
Submarine of the United States
returned to Fremantle, Australia, to refit from 16 December 1943 to 11 January 1944. Cod put to sea for her second war patrol in the South China Sea, off Java
USS_Cod
Naval theatre of operations
Illustrious and Victorious. 6 August 1944: U-198 sank the freighter Empire City in the Mozambique Channel. 7 August 1944: U-198 sank the freighter Empire
Indian_Ocean_in_World_War_II
Collaborationist regime in France (1940–1944)
France (French: Régime de Vichy, lit. 'Vichy regime'; 10 July 1940 – 9 August 1944), also known as the Pétainist regime (Régime pétainiste) and Pétainist
Vichy_France
1944–1945 battle in France during World War II
World War (also known as the Second Battle of Dunkirk) began in September 1944, when the Second Canadian Division surrounded the fortified city and port
Siege_of_Dunkirk_(1944–1945)
Allied operation during the Warsaw Uprising
forces chose not to come to its aid. It took place between 4 August and 28 September 1944 and was conducted by Polish, British, Canadian, Australian, New
Warsaw_airlift
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