Today in World War II History—October 30, 1942
Sunday, October 30, 2022 by Sarah Sundin
80 Years Ago—Oct. 30, 1942: In Allied convoy SL-125 off West Africa, U-boat wolf-pack sinks six ships; this convoy distracts the U-boats from the approaching convoys for the Allied invasion of Morocco.
At El Alamein, Australians push north to the sea, trapping enemy forces, but most escape to the west.