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1940-06-07 | King Haakon | King Haakon, Crown Prince Olav, and the Cabinet Nygaardsvold evacuate Tromso aboard HMS Devonshire. | Read about 'King Haakon' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'King Haakon' | ||
1940-05-28 | Operation Dynamo | On this day the Belgian Army Capitulates and Operation Dynamo continues. | Read about 'Operation Dynamo' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Operation Dynamo' | ||
1940-05-28 | Narvick | Allias capture Narvick | Read about 'Narvick' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Narvick' | ||
1940-05-27 | Le Paradis massacre | 99 POWs from the Royal Norfolk Regiment are massacred by German troops from 14th Company, 3rd SS Division Totenkopf. Two men survive to testify against SS Hauptsturmfhrer Fritz Knchlein at trial. He is executed. | Read about 'Le Paradis massacre' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Le Paradis massacre' | ||
1940-05-25 | Withdrawal to Dunkirk | The British Expiditionary Force begins to withdraw towards Dunkirk. | Read about 'Withdrawal to Dunkirk' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Withdrawal to Dunkirk' | ||
1940-05-24 | 1940-06-08 | Alphabet | Allied troops from the harbour of Narvik in northern Norway marking the success of Nazi Germany's Operation Weserubung and the end of the British campaign in Norway during World War II. | Read about 'Alphabet' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Alphabet' | |
1940-05-23 | British Armour | British 1st Armoured Division begins landings at Cherbourg. | Read about 'British Armour' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'British Armour' | ||
1940-05-21 | Arras | An Allied counterattack against the flank of the German army, that took place near the town of Arras, in north-eastern France. | Read about 'Arras' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Arras' | ||
1940-05-16 | Battle over the Ruhr | Six aircraft from No. 75 NZ Sqdn., this time as part of a force of 50 bombers detailed to attack objectives in the Ruhr and river crossings at Namur, Dinant and Givet. | Read about 'Battle over the Ruhr' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Battle over the Ruhr' | ||
1940-05-14 | Queen Wilhelmina | Queen Wilhelmina and the Dutch government evacuate to London ahead of advancing German troops. | Read about 'Queen Wilhelmina' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Queen Wilhelmina' |
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