British troops landing at Tamataue, Madagascar, 18 Sep 1942 (public domain via WW2 Database)
75 Years Ago—Sept. 9, 1942: Mount Emily Episode: Japanese Zero fighter plane launched from sub I-25 drops incendiary bombs in Brookings, OR, first aerial bombardment ever of the United States.
British land at Majunga in western Madagascar to subdue remaining Vichy forces.
