Table of Data Points
1940-08-22 | Shelling of Dover | German artillery being to shell Dover and it's surrounds. | Read about 'Shelling of Dover' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Shelling of Dover' | ||
1940-08-17 | Blockade | Hitler declares a blockade of the British Isles. | Read about 'Blockade' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Blockade' | ||
1940-08-12 | 1940-08-23 | Adlerangriff | "Eagle Attack", the early assault against the coastal airfields. | Read about 'Adlerangriff' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Adlerangriff' | |
1940-08-08 | Aufbau Ost | The code name for German mobilization for the invasion of the Soviet Union. On this day Hitler ordered Walter Warlimont, Deputy Chief of Alfred Jodl, to determine the positions of Soviet troops in the East. | Read about 'Aufbau Ost' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Aufbau Ost' | ||
1940-07-23 | HMS Narwhal Sunk | A Do 17 bomber attacked submarines in the north sea. When the HMS Narwhal fails to return to base she is assumed to have been lost in that attack. | Read about 'HMS Narwhal Sunk' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'HMS Narwhal Sunk' | ||
1940-07-14 | 1940-07-15 | Operation Ambassador | The second raid by the newly-formed British Commandos. | Read about 'Operation Ambassador' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Operation Ambassador' | |
1940-07-10 | Kanalkampf | First dogfight between RAF and Luftwaffe involves over 100 aircraft. | Read about 'Kanalkampf ' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Kanalkampf ' | ||
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 | Bucovina and Bessarabia | The Soviet Union demands that Bucovina and Bessarabia are ceded to USSR. Germany accepts demands. | Read about 'Bucovina and Bessarabia' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Bucovina and Bessarabia' |
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