Today in World War II History—November 14, 1942
Monday, November 14, 2022 by Sarah Sundin

Japanese transports Hirokawa Maru and Kinugawa Maru beached and burning after a failed resupply run to Guadalcanal, 15 November 1942 (Australian War Memorial: P02018.165)
80 Years Ago—Nov. 14, 1942: British and Americans launch an offensive from Algeria toward Tunisia.
Naval Battle of Guadalcanal: US naval & land-based aircraft sink a Japanese heavy cruiser, two Japanese troop transports, and five Japanese cargo ships.