Historical Briefing for January 9
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November 28
Marines Defend Toktong Pass at the Chosin Reservoir
November 27
Marines and Soldiers Withstand Massive Ambush at Chosin Reservoir
November 26
Carrier Night Fighters Intercept Japanese Bombers Off Tarawa
November 25
Midnight Interception and Torpedo Ambush off Cape Saint George
November 24
Union Soldiers Storm Lookout Mountain in the Battle Above the Clouds
November 23
Marines Secure Betio Island After Grueling Fight for Tarawa
November 22
Patton Drives Into Metz to Shatter German Fortress Network
November 21
Joint Special Operations Force Raids the Son Tay Compound