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1940-10-16Draft Registration

Registration for the draft commences in the United States.

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1940-10-15Italy plans to Invade Greece

Mussolini decides to invade Greece.

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1940-10-12Warsaw Ghetto Created

The Warsaw Ghetto was established by the Governor-General Hans Frank. At this time, the population in the Ghetto was estimated to be 400,000, about 30% of the population of Warsaw. However, the size of the Ghetto was about 2.4% of the size of Warsaw.

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1940-10-09Chamberlain Resigns

For health reasons, Neville Chamberlain resigns from the House of Commons. Winston Churchill is elected leader of the Conservative Party.

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1940-10-07Romania

Germany occupies Romania and it's valuable oil fields. Part of a strategy to create an unbroken Eastern front to menace the Soviet Union.

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1940-10-04Brenner Pass

Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini meet at the Brenner Pass to discuss the prospects in the war.

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1940-09-28Vidkun Quisling

Vidkun Quisling is appointed Minister-President (head of state) of Norway, by German authorities.

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1940-09-27Tripartite Pact

Germany, Italy and Japan sign the Tripartite Pact in Berlin.

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1940-09-24Gibralter

Vichy French aircraft bomb Gibraltar.

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1940-09-24Bombing Berlin

RAF mounts large bombing raid on Berlin.

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