Monday, September 3, 2018

Over For Fascism, Round One

FRI 3 SEP 1943
Allies sign armistice with Italy.

Pacific
Destroyer Ellet (DD-398) sinks Japanese submarine I-25, 150 miles northeast of Espiritu Santo, 13°10'S, 165°27'E.

Submarine Pollack (SS-180) sinks Japanese transport Tagonoura Maru off Mikura Jima, 33°38'N, 140°07'E.

Submarine Pompano (SS-181) sinks Japanese merchant cargo ship Akama Maru, 41°00'N, 144°34'E.

Mediterranean
British troops, with naval and air support, land on the Italian mainland.

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