Writers of World War II

The atlas holds 36 people and 191 moments here, from 1939 to 1945. The most recorded lives are John F. Kennedy, Charles de Gaulle and Benito Mussolini.

Moments

  1. 1942 Entered PT-boat training John F. Kennedy
  2. 1942 Underground seminary in occupied Kraków Pope John Paul II
  3. 1942 North African command headquarters Dwight D. Eisenhower
  4. 1943 Return to Paris and Resistance work Albert Camus
  5. 1943 Arrival for school in Bogotá Gabriel García Márquez
  6. 1943 Commanded PT-101 in Panama John F. Kennedy
  7. 1943 Studies law at Wits Nelson Mandela
  8. 1943 Arrived at Tulagi John F. Kennedy
  9. 1943 Took command of PT-109 John F. Kennedy
  10. 1943 Moved Free French headquarters to Algiers Charles de Gaulle
  11. 1943 Deployed to the Russell Islands John F. Kennedy
  12. 1943 Marries Oona O'Neill in Carpinteria Charlie Chaplin
  13. 1943 Based PT-109 at Rendova John F. Kennedy
  14. 1943 Detention on Ponza Benito Mussolini
  15. 1943 Meeting with Hitler at Feltre Benito Mussolini
  16. 1943 Detention on La Maddalena Benito Mussolini
  17. 1943 Imprisonment at Hotel Campo Imperatore Benito Mussolini
  18. 1943 PT-109 rammed in Blackett Strait John F. Kennedy
  19. 1943 Swam to Plum Pudding Island John F. Kennedy
  20. 1943 Departure from Pratica di Mare Benito Mussolini
  21. 1943 Meeting Hitler at Rastenburg Benito Mussolini
  22. 1943 Overnight stay in Vienna Benito Mussolini
  23. 1943 Rescue at Gran Sasso Benito Mussolini
  24. 1943 Residence near Gargnano Benito Mussolini
  25. 1943 Transit through Munich after rescue Benito Mussolini
  26. 1943 Rescued Marines off Choiseul John F. Kennedy
  27. 1943 Returned to Tulagi hospital John F. Kennedy
  28. 1944 Hürtgen Forest fighting Ernest Hemingway
  29. 1944 London arrival as war correspondent Ernest Hemingway
  30. 1944 Arrived back in San Francisco John F. Kennedy
  31. 1944 Helps found the ANC Youth League Nelson Mandela
  32. 1944 War Loan duty in New York Ronald Reagan
  33. 1944 Trained in Miami John F. Kennedy
  34. 1944 Competes in Dublin oratorical contest Martin Luther King Jr.
  35. 1944 Treated at Chelsea Naval Hospital John F. Kennedy
  36. 1944 Arrival at RAF Northolt Charles de Gaulle
  37. 1944 First return to liberated France at Bayeux Charles de Gaulle
  38. 1944 Visit with 101st Airborne troops before D-Day Dwight D. Eisenhower
  39. 1944 Off Omaha Beach during Normandy landings Ernest Hemingway
  40. 1944 Visits integrated Hartford Martin Luther King Jr.
  41. 1944 Works on Simsbury tobacco farm Martin Luther King Jr.
  42. 1944 Militia activity at Rambouillet Ernest Hemingway
  43. 1944 Visit to his mother after vice-presidential nomination Harry S. Truman
  44. 1944 Liberation of Paris Charles de Gaulle
  45. 1944 Liberation of Paris Ernest Hemingway
  46. 1944 Hiding during Black Sunday Pope John Paul II
  47. 1944 Residence at Kraków Archbishop's residence Pope John Paul II
  48. 1944 Home at Canonbury Square George Orwell
  49. 1944 Begins Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr.
  50. 1944 Reception for Churchill in Paris Charles de Gaulle

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