1944 - List of Ship Launches in 1944, List of Sovereign States in 1944, List of Shipwrecks in 1944, 1944 in Poetry (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 30. Chapters: List of ship launches in 1944, List of sovereign states in 1944, List of shipwrecks in 1944, 1944 in poetry, List of state leaders in 1944, List of ship commissionings in 1944, Air battle over the Ore Mountains, List of ship decommissionings in 1944, 1944 in science, List of religious leaders in 1944, 1944 in art, 1944 in paleontology, List of colonial governors in 1944, 1944 in archaeology. Excerpt: This list of ship launches in 1944 is a list of some of the ships launched in 1944. Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. Below, events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. US Army troops landing at Anzio during Operation Shingle, late January 1944. January 17 - WWII: January 20 - WWII: January 22 - WWII - Operation Shingle: The Allies begin the assault on Anzio, Italy. The U.S. Army 45th Infantry Division stands their ground at Anzio against violent assaults for 4 months.January 27 - WWII: The 2-year Siege of Leningrad is lifted.January 29 - WWII: The Battle of Cisterna takes place.January 30 - WWII: United States troops invade Majuro, Marshall Islands.January 31 - WWII: American forces land on Kwajalein Atoll and other islands in the Japanese-held Marshall Islands. The Abbey of Monte Cassino in ruins after being destroyed by Allied bombing, February 1944. February 15 - WWII - Battle of Monte Cassino: The monastery atop Monte Cassino is destroyed by Allied bombing.February 17 - WWII: The Battle of Eniwetok Atoll begins; it ends in an American victory on February 22.February 20 - WWII: February 22 - United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe organized from the Eighth Air Force's strategic planning staff; subsuming strategic planning for all US Army Air Forces in Europe and Africa.February 23 - WWII: The Chechens and Ingush are ...