Table of Data Points
1940-04-09 | Konigsberg | German cruiser Konigsberg is sunk during Norway operations. | Read about 'Konigsberg' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Konigsberg' | ||
1940-04-09 | Copenhagen | German troops take Copenhagen | Read about 'Copenhagen' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Copenhagen' | ||
1940-04-08 | Glowworm | The British destoryer Glowworm encounters German forces supporting the Norway invasion. Glowworm rams the cruiser Admiral Hipper before she is sunk. | Read about 'Glowworm' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Glowworm' | ||
1940-04-06 | Orion | Orion (auxiliary cruiser) sets out. | Read about 'Orion' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Orion' | ||
1940-04-05 | 1940-04-08 | Operation Wilfred | Britain and France begin mining Norwegian waters. This operation is intended to prevent Germany from shipping iron ore from the region. | Read about 'Operation Wilfred' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Operation Wilfred' | |
1940-03-31 | Atlantis | Atlantis, the first of the german auxiliary cruisers sets out. | Read about 'Atlantis' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Atlantis' | ||
1940-03-30 | Chinese Puppet Government | Nanking is declared by Japanese officials as the capital of a new government. The puppet administration was nominally controlled by Wang Ching-wei. | Read about 'Chinese Puppet Government' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Chinese Puppet Government' | ||
1940-03-20 | Reynaud | Prime Minister Daladier of France is replaced by Reynaud. Reynaud promises Britain that France will not make a separate peace with Germany | Read about 'Reynaud' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Reynaud' | ||
1940-03-18 | Brenner Pass | Mussolini meets Hitler at Brenner Pass and promises that Italy will enter the war. | Read about 'Brenner Pass' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Brenner Pass' | ||
1940-03-16 | Scapa Flow | A German air raid at Scapa Flow damages a cruiser and causes the first civilian casualties in Britain of the war. | Read about 'Scapa Flow' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Scapa Flow' |
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