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The second air combat in Ukraine is better for the Germans ...

... but the ensuing ground strike fails.

Italian aircraft are also frustrated in newly-conquered Egypt as they attempt to strike a pocket of CW forces in the Nile delta.

The Japanese have some success against isolated Maoists in the north of China.

A further Japanese ground strike, in the mountains west of Kweilin, is averted by AAA fire.

Korean Militias loyal to Japan occupy Hong Kong.

A Marine Division occupies Guam. Yamashita's Army Group enters Malaya.

First attack of Mar/Apr 1942 is a fairly routine antipartisan operation in Southern Poland, which goes well for the Germans.

Novgorod falls to Guderian's Army Group in Northern Russia.

An air battle above Yeremenko's HQ sees four Soviet fighters see off the German air support without losses for either side.

Yeremenko and an infantry division are shattered but inflict losses and delays on the Germans.

German and Rumanian units clear Red partisans from Krivoy Rog.

Manstein's attack on the Ukrainian front gets a bad roll, Rundstedt steps in to reorganise some units.

With the assistance of shore bombardment and air support from the navy, Japan's Imperial Guard and elite 1 Inf Corps land on the Burmese coast east of Rangoon.

Specialist Japanese divisions invade Malaya in support of Yamashita, threatening Singapore.

Marines of the SNLF invade Java near Batavia.

Umezu's Army Group attacks in the mountains near Kweilin, dividing Stilwell's forces.

A failure to knock out Allied supply lines or provide air support leads to the failure of the Japanese invasion of New Britain, near Rabaul.

A Japanese division invades Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands.

The Japanese invade at Port Vila in the New Hebrides, and take control of the port.

The final Japanese invasion of the surprise impulse takes control of Midway.

End of impulse.