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By February 1941, his Western Desert Force under Lieutenant General Richard O ' Connor had defeated the Italian Tenth Army at Beda Fomm taking 130, 000 prisoners and appeared to be on the verge of overrunning the last Italian forces in Libya, which would have ended all direct Axis control in North Africa.
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By late February 1896, supplies on both sides were running low.
By February 1948, because of massive post-war military cuts, the entire United States army had been reduced to 552, 000 men.
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By February 2006, hundreds remained in custody, facing trial in March.
By Roman custom, February 24 is the day added to a leap year in the Julian calendar.
By February 1945 David Astor had invited Orwell to become a war correspondent for the Observer.
By late autumn, the death toll began to slow until, in February 1666, it was considered safe enough for the King and his entourage to return to the city.
By threatening to withdraw his troops, William in February 1689 convinced a newly chosen Convention Parliament to make him and his wife joint monarchs.
By this time Himmler, who had been under the care of his doctor since 18 February, had fled to a sanatorium at Hohenlychen.
By early February Adenauer finally realized that all talk and all attempts at compromise with the Nazis were futile.
* The BYTE 6809 Articles ( Jan – February 1979 ) ( PDF ) – By Terry Ritter and Joel Boney, co-designers of the 6809 ; BYTE magazine reproductions by tim lindner
By 19 February 1938, when the group was picked up by the ice breakers Taimyr and Murman, their station had drifted 2850 km to the eastern coast of Greenland.
By the third week in February 1941, 680, 000 German troops were stationed on the Romanian-Soviet border.
By February 2004, a full tour was announced, and tickets for nearly all the initial tour dates sold out within minutes.
By Executive Order of the President of the United States, the Purple Heart was revived on the 200th Anniversary of George Washington's birth, out of respect to his memory and military achievements, by War Department General Orders No. 3, dated February 22, 1932.
By February 2009, there were more than 4. 8 million broadband users in Singapore.
By 1977 the band were performing their own three-chord pop punk material, which was performed alongside cover versions at concerts, primarily at The Casbah, where the band began to perform in February.
By February 1945, 73 % of children received milk in school, compared with 50 % in July 1940.
By 9 February 1942, Peenemünde engineer de Beek had documented the radio interference area of a V-2 as 10, 000 meters around the “ Firing Point ”, and the first successful A-4 flight on 3 October 1943, used radio control for Brennschluss.
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By 1986, outside organizations had begun asking for X. X10R2 was released in January 1986, then X10R3 in February 1986.
By February 2007, over 80 % of U. S. Internet users were connected via broadband and broadband internet has been almost a required standard for quality internet browsing.
By 23 February 1877 he had completed a second and more extensive prose draft of the work, and by 19 April of the same year he had transformed this into a verse libretto ( or “ poem ”, as Wagner liked to call his libretti ).
By adding a second leap day ( Friday, February 30 ) Sweden reverted to the Julian calendar and the rest of the year ( from Saturday, March 1 ) was in sync with the Julian calendar.
By and 1941
By spring 1941, following Himmler's orders, ten concentration camps had been constructed in which inmates were subjected to forced labour.
By the end of 1941, the Soviet military had suffered 4. 3 million casualties and German forces had advanced 1, 050 miles ( 1, 690 kilometers ).
By December 1941, Hitler's troops had advanced to within 20 miles of the Kremlin in Moscow.
By the end of 1943, the Soviets occupied half of the territory taken by the Germans from 1941 – 1942.
By 1941, Germany had given up hope of evicting the Allies from the island and the constant air raids stopped.
By 1857 he had accumulated over 800 pages of notes and short essays on capital, landed property, wage labour, the state, and foreign trade and the world market ; this work did not appear in print until 1941, under the title Grundrisse.
By September 1941, Philby was working for Section V of MI6, responsible for offensive counter-intelligence.
By early 1941, Fuchs had returned temporarily to Edinburgh.
By the winter of 1941 – 1942 just 39 percent of the fighter force was operational and possessed just 60 more combat aircraft than it did in June 1941 despite its increased commitments.
By early 1941, portable centimetric airborne radars were being tested in American and British aircraft.
By 1941, the official newspaper, El País, had adopted an overtly pro-German stance.
By 22 June 1941 there were only 1, 475 T-34s and KV series tanks available to the Red Army, and these were too dispersed along the front to provide enough mass for even local success.
By 1941, President Roosevelt and Prime Minister King made an executive agreement to build the joint hydro and navigation works, but this too failed to receive the assent of Congress.
By 1918 it became part of the newly formed Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, and remained so until 1941, apart from a brief period of six months in 1920 when Skopje was controlled by the Yugoslav Communist Party.
By the end of 1941, Roosevelt had appointed seven justices and elevated Harlan Fiske Stone to Chief Justice.
By late 1941, the Army Research Center at Peenemünde possessed the technologies essential to the success of the A-4.
By November 1941, it was becoming known in the upper reaches of the Nazi leadership and government offices that Hitler intended all the Jews of Europe to be deported to the eastern territories and executed by whatever means.
* Robert A. Heinlein's By His Bootstraps ( 1941 ) features a plot in which a man interacts with different older versions of himself that travel by way of a " Time Gate ", with all the interactions revisited later in the story from the perspective of the now-older man, everything being tied together in a completely self-consistent way.
By the end of 1941, Germany occupied a large part of Europe and its military forces were fighting the Soviet Union, nearly capturing Moscow.
By 1941 the Italians had suffered defeats in Greece and against the British in Egypt.
By 1941 he was earning a good wage, enough to pay for music lessons with Alberto Ginastera, an eminent Argentine composer of classical music.
By 1941, the SD had been organized into the following sections:
By 1941, a rail tunnel was constructed as well.
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