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In | In '''1942''', [[World War II]] was being fought on [[Earth]]. | ||
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In [[January]], the [[Third Doctor]] encountered several [[Nazi]] soldiers in [[France]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Timebenders (comic story)|Timebenders]]'') | |||
On [[15 January]], [[Charley Pollard]] arrived on the [[SS Batavia|SS ''Batavia'']]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Girl Who Never Was (audio story)|The Girl Who Never Was]]'') | On [[15 January]], [[Charley Pollard]] arrived on the [[SS Batavia|SS ''Batavia'']]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Girl Who Never Was (audio story)|The Girl Who Never Was]]'') | ||
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On [[28 July]], the [[American Federation of Musicians]]' recording ban first started, banning [[America]]n artists from recording music. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Atom Bomb Blues (novel)|Atom Bomb Blues]]'') | On [[28 July]], the [[American Federation of Musicians]]' recording ban first started, banning [[America]]n artists from recording music. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Atom Bomb Blues (novel)|Atom Bomb Blues]]'') | ||
On [[24 December]], [[Oskar Steinmann]] supervised the first test of a "flying bomb" at [[Peenemunde]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]'') | |||
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[[File:Janvier.jpg|thumb|left|The [[German]] calendar for [[January]] 1942. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Timebenders (comic story)|Timebenders]]'')]] | [[File:Janvier.jpg|thumb|left|The [[German]] calendar for [[January]] 1942. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Timebenders (comic story)|Timebenders]]'')]] | ||
Reports of [[vampire]]s emerged from [[Romania]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') | Reports of [[vampire]]s emerged from [[Romania]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') | ||
The [[United Kingdom|British]] conducted a raid into occupied France. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Survival (novelisation)|Survival]]'') | The [[United Kingdom|British]] conducted a raid into occupied France. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Survival (novelisation)|Survival]]'') | ||
[[Gerald Kneale]] died, becoming one of the few [[Torchwood Institute]] operatives not to be killed on active service. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Rift War! (comic story)|Rift War! Part Six: Circles]]'') | [[Gerald Kneale]] died, becoming one of the few [[Torchwood Institute]] operatives not to be killed on active service. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Rift War! (comic story)|Rift War! Part Six: Circles]]'') | ||
Revision as of 03:12, 31 August 2022
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In 1942, World War II was being fought on Earth.
Dated events
In January, the Third Doctor encountered several Nazi soldiers in France. (COMIC: Timebenders)
On 15 January, Charley Pollard arrived on the SS Batavia. (AUDIO: The Girl Who Never Was)
On 28 July, the American Federation of Musicians' recording ban first started, banning American artists from recording music. (PROSE: Atom Bomb Blues)
On 24 December, Oskar Steinmann supervised the first test of a "flying bomb" at Peenemunde. (PROSE: Just War)
Undated events
Reports of vampires emerged from Romania. (TV: The Curse of Fenric)
The British conducted a raid into occupied France. (PROSE: Survival)
Gerald Kneale died, becoming one of the few Torchwood Institute operatives not to be killed on active service. (COMIC: Rift War! Part Six: Circles)
Ben Jackson (PROSE: Invasion of the Cat-People) and Polly Wright were born this year, (PROSE: The Murder Game, AUDIO: Resistance) as was Anthony Chambers. (AUDIO: The Reaping)
The Doctor visited the labyrinth under Buda Castle, which was being used as a military hospital. (AUDIO: The Labyrinth of Buda Castle)
One of the believed causes of the Time Fracture is a bomb or something more sinister detonating during the Blitz in 1942. (WC: Tia Kofi Enters the Time Fracture!)
