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 | 1940-07-09 | Calabria | The Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy clash with the Italian Navy off the coast of Punta Stilo. The battle was inconclusive, with both sides claiming a propaganda victory. | Read about 'Calabria' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Calabria' | |
| 1940-07-05 | Britain and France Split | The British government breaks off diplomatic relations with the new collaborative French government led by Marshal Philippe Petain. | Read about 'Britain and France Split' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Britain and France Split' | |
| 1940-07-04 | Sudan | Italian border raid into Sudan. | Read about 'Sudan' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Sudan' | |
| 1940-07-04 | We shall fight ... | In the wake of the withdrawal of the British Expeditionary Force from France at Dunkirk, Winston Churchill gives his famous speech in the House of Commons. | Read about 'We shall fight ...' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'We shall fight ...' | |
| 1940-07-03 | Mers el Kbir | A British Royal Navy task force attacked and destroyed much of the French fleet, killing 1,297. Vichy France had signed an armistice with Germany and Britain feared that the French navy would be used by Germany. | Read about 'Mers el Kbir' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Mers el Kbir' | |
| 1940-07-02 | Kiel | RAF drop a 2000 pound bomb for the first time, on the cruiser Scharnhorts. | Read about 'Kiel' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Kiel' | |
| 1940-06-30 | 1940-07-01 | Channel Islands | Germany occupies the Channel Islands. | Read about 'Channel Islands' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Channel Islands' |
| 1940-06-28 | De Gaulle - Leader of the Free French | Britain recognizes Charles de Gaulle as leader of the Free French. | Read about 'De Gaulle - Leader of the Free French' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'De Gaulle - Leader of the Free French' | |
| 1940-06-24 | 1940-06-25 | British Commandos | British commandos make their first raids on the coast of France south of Boulogne sur Mer. | Read about 'British Commandos' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'British Commandos' |
| 1940-06-21 | Bardia Bombarded | 7th Cruiser Squadron of the Mediterranean Fleet (including the HMAS Sydney), bombards Bardia. | Read about 'Bardia Bombarded' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Bardia Bombarded' |
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