Today in World War II History—Sept. 14, 1942
Thursday, September 14, 2017 by Sarah Sundin
75 Years Ago—Sept. 14, 1942: In New Guinea, Australians fall back for the last time to Imita Ridge, only 32 miles from Port Moresby.
Japanese retreat in the Battle of the Ridge on Guadalcanal.
British make unsuccessful raid on Tobruk and Benghazi, Libya, losing a light cruiser and two destroyers.