Montgomery in a M3 Lee | Grant tank in North Africa, November 1942.

Barney Bubbles ( born Colin Fulcher, 30 July 1942 – 14 November 1983 ) was a radical English graphic artist whose work encompassed graphic design and music video direction.

* Second Battle of El Alamein – 23 October – 4 November 1942

In November 1942, he was also appointed Supreme Commander Allied ( Expeditionary ) Force of the North African Theater of Operations ( NATOUSA ) through the new operational Headquarters A ( E ) FHQ.

Felix Hausdorff ( November 8, 1868 – January 26, 1942 ) was a German mathematician who is considered to be one of the founders of modern topology and who contributed significantly to set theory, descriptive set theory, measure theory, function theory, and functional analysis.

In November 1942, Fellini was sent to Libya, occupied by Fascist Italy, to work on the screenplay of I cavalieri del deserto ( Knights of the Desert, 1942 ), directed by Osvaldo Valenti and Gino Talamo.

* 1942 8 November – Operation Torch launched with support from Gibraltar.

In November 1942, the Allied forces retook Cyrenaica ; by February 1943, the last German and Italian soldiers were driven from Libya.

A nationalist resistance to the Italian occupiers emerged in November 1942.

In November 1942, following Operation Torch, Ribbentrop met with Pierre Laval in Munich.

With his third wife, Beryl, he had three children, Johnny Weissmuller, Jr. ( September 23, 1940 – July 27, 2006 ), Wendy Anne Weissmuller ( b. June 1, 1942 ), and Heidi Elizabeth Weissmuller ( July 31, 1944 – November 19, 1962 ).

The Anti-Fascist Council of National Liberation of Yugoslavia ( AVNOJ ) convened in Bihać on 26 – 27 November 1942 and in Jajce on 29 November 1943.

Martin Charles Scorsese (; born November 17, 1942 ) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film historian.

In November 1942, the Italian Army invaded and occupied Monaco, setting up a fascist puppet government.

The ship was struck and sunk in night surface action on November 13, 1942 during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal.

* 1942 – Matanikau Offensive begins during the Guadalcanal Campaign and ends on November 4.

* 1942 – World War II: The Koli Point action begins during the Guadalcanal Campaign and ends on November 12.

The Wannsee Villa, which the Stiftung Nordhav acquired in November 1940, was the site of the Wannsee Conference ( 20 January 1942 ).

Between April and November 1942, 79, 000 Czech workers were taken in this manner for work within Nazi Germany.

In November 1942 he joined the 2 / 31st Infantry Battalion in New Guinea, where he served for two months.

November 26, 1942 it was time for departure and extermination ".

Ruslan Imranovich Khasbulatov () ( born November 22, 1942 ) is a Russian economist and politician of Chechen descent who played a central role in the events leading to the 1993 constitutional crisis in the Russian Federation.

* November 10 – WWII: In violation of a 1940 armistice, Germany invades Vichy France, following French Admiral François Darlan's agreement to an armistice with the Allies in North Africa.

In November 1942, Major General Patton commanded the Western Task Force of the U. S. Army, which landed on the coast of Vichy French-held Morocco in Operation Torch for the North African Campaign.

During World War II, the federation rallied to the Free French Forces under Félix Éboué in August 1940, except for Gabon which was Vichy French between 16 June 1940 and 12 November 1940 ; the federation became the strategic centre of Free French activities in Africa.

In November 1940, the Vichy government ordered all préfets to dismiss left-wing elected mayors of towns and villages.

In November 1942, the Allies landed in French North Africa, and the 10th Panzer Division occupied Vichy France ( Case Anton ) before being transferred to the Tunisian Campaign, as part of the Afrika Korps.

Nevertheless, since Adolf Hitler demanded full unconditional collaboration, he pressured the Vichy government to obtain the dismissal and recall of Weygand in November 1941.

Though Giraud was installed in his place, he too maintained the Vichy regime and arrested the Algiers resistance leaders of 8 November, without any opposition from Murphy.

During the Second World War, Réunion was under the authority of the Vichy Regime until 30 November 1942, when Free French forces took over the island with the destroyer Léopard.

After his return in November 1940, following the fall of France, Papon agreed to serve the Vichy government.

In November 1942, the Allies invaded Vichy-controlled French North Africa, and many Vichy troops joined the Free French, with General Henri Giraud at their head.

The Nazi Germans lost faith in the Vichy regime after Operation Torch, and — during Case Anton in November 1942 — German and Italian forces occupied Vichy France.

The monarchist newspaper was forbidden in the Occupied Zone and under Vichy censorship in the Southern Zone from November 1942.

On November 11, Admiral François Darlan, commander in chief of Vichy French forces, ordered a ceasefire in North Africa.

The naval Battle of the Mediterranean was a disaster for the Italian Regia Marina and the Vichy French navy, which were effectively destroyed as fighting forces by the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy during 1940, most notably in the attack on Mers-el-Kebir ( July 3 ) and the Battle of Taranto ( November 11 ).

In November 1942, shortly before German forces began their occupation of the Vichy Republic, he arrived secretly by boat on the Mediterranean coast of France.

On the night of 7 November − the eve of Operation Torch − pro-Allied French General Antoine Béthouart attempted a coup d ' état against the Vichy French command in Morocco, so that he could surrender to the Allies the next day.

During Operation Torch in November 1942, the Allies invaded French North Africa, leading to a large naval battle at Casablanca, but the Vichy forces quickly turned sides.

The last major battles against the Allied forces, in which the Vichy French air force took part, took place during Operation Torch, launched on 8 November 1942 as the Allied invasion of North Africa.

Fighter unit GC I / 5 lost four pilots in combat that day ( 9 November ) and it was on that same day that Adjudant ( Warrant Officer ) Bressieux had the distinction of becoming the last pilot in the Vichy French air force to claim a combat victory, in this case a Wildcat of VF-9.

On the morning of 10 November 1942, the Vichy French air force units in Morocco had a mere 37 combat-ready fighters and 40 bombers left to face the might of the U. S. Navy Wildcats.

Ultimately, the presence of Vichy France in North Africa as an ally of the Germans came to an end ( ironically ) on Armistice Day, 11 November 1942, when General Noguès, the commander-in-chief of the Vichy armed forces, requested a ceasefire ; that did not stop a unit of U. S. Navy aircraft from attacking the airfield at Marrakech and destroying several French aircraft, apparently on the initiative of the unit ’ s commander.

The assignment was to enter Algiers harbour on 8 November, land the troops and prevent the Vichy French from scuttling their ships or wrecking the port installations ( Operation Terminal ).