Table of Data Points
1941-05-10 | Hess flight to Scotland | Deputy Fuhrer Rudolf Hess flies to Scotland to attempt to negotiate peace with Britain. Instead he was arrested and imprisoned. | Read about 'Hess flight to Scotland' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Hess flight to Scotland' | ||
1941-05-10 | House of Commons Bombed | The British House of Commons is damaged in a German air raid. | Read about 'House of Commons Bombed' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'House of Commons Bombed' | ||
1941-05-02 | 1941-05-31 | Anglo-Iraqi War | Conflict between the United Kingdom and the nationalist government of Iraq during World War II. | Read about 'Anglo-Iraqi War' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Anglo-Iraqi War' | |
1941-04-27 | German troops in Athens | After a 21 day campaign German troops enter Athens, completing their occupation of the Greek mainland. | Read about 'German troops in Athens' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'German troops in Athens' | ||
1941-04-23 | Athens Evacuated | King George II and the Greek government evacuate Athens in before advancing Germany troops arrive. | Read about 'Athens Evacuated' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Athens Evacuated' | ||
1941-04-15 | Belfast Blitz | 1000 people are killed when 200 German bombers attack Belfast in Northern Ireland. | Read about 'Belfast Blitz' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Belfast Blitz' | ||
1941-04-10 | 1941-11-27 | Siege of Tobruk | The siege began when Tobruk was attacked by an Italian-German force under Rommel and continued for 240 days. The besieged troops were relieved by the Eighth Army during Operation Crusader. | Read about 'Siege of Tobruk' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Siege of Tobruk' | |
1941-04-06 | 1941-04-29 | Operation Marita | German invasion of Bulgaria and Greece sweeping German victory over Greek and Allied forces in 24 days completed with the fall of Kalamata | Read about 'Operation Marita' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Operation Marita' | |
1941-04-06 | 1941-04-17 | Invasion of Yugoslavia | Attacking from Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria and Romania, Axis troops sweep into Yugoslavia and overwhelm the defending Royal Yugoslav Army which surrendered unconditionally. Yugoslavia was subsequently divided amongst Germany, and it's allies. | Read about 'Invasion of Yugoslavia' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Invasion of Yugoslavia' | |
1941-03-17 | U-100 Sunk | HMS Vanoc uses radar to locate U-100, the first time this technology was used successfully against u-boats. Only 6 of the 53 crew members survived when Vanoc rammed and sank the submarine. | Read about 'U-100 Sunk' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'U-100 Sunk' |
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