German Paratroopers Murder Greek Civilians in Kondomari and Alikianos, June 2, 1941

During the Anglo-Iraqi War, British troops take Fallujah. Date: May 22, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 22 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II Chongqing Bombing Kills 4,000 in Shelter June 5, 1941Nazi Germany Invades Yugoslavia and Greece,…

Anglo-Iraqi War: The United Kingdom completes the re-occupation of Iraq and returns 'Abd al-Ilah to power as regent for Faisal II. Date: May 31, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Operation Anthropoid Assassination Plot…

Soviet leader Joseph Stalin consolidates the Commissariats of Home Affairs and National Security to form the NKVD and names Lavrentiy Beria its chief. Date: July 20, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 20 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Allied Freeze…

World War II: Emperor Hirohito of Japan gives his tacit approval to the decision of the imperial council to initiate war against the United States. Date: December 1, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

World War II: Following the coup d'état against Iraq Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah earlier that year, the United Kingdom launches the Anglo-Iraqi War to restore him to power. Date: May 2, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 2 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)…