Greek Army Captures Kleisoura in World War II, January 10, 1941

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, appointed commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet on December 17, arrives at Pearl Harbor. Date: December 25, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Franklin D. Roosevelt Proclaims Unlimited National Emergency,…

World War II: In the Battle of Moscow, Georgy Zhukov launches a massive Soviet counter-attack against the German army. Date: December 5, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 5 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941HMS Greyhound Sinks Italian Submarine Neghelli…

World War II: HMS Greyhound and other escorts of convoy AS-12 sink Italian submarine Neghelli with all hands 64 kilometres (40 mi) northeast of Falkonera. Date: January 19, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Japanese A6M…

World War II: Rudolf Hess parachutes into Scotland to try to negotiate a peace deal between the United Kingdom and Nazi Germany. Date: May 10, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Japanese Army Occupies…

The Holocaust in Lithuania: Lithuanian Nazis and local police begin a mass execution of 403 Jews in Nemenčinė. Date: September 20, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 20 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Plutonium First Produced and Isolated by Glenn…

The Holocaust: Karl Fritzsch, deputy camp commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp, experiments with the use of Zyklon B in the gassing of Soviet POWs. Date: September 3, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 3 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…