Nazi Germany Invades Yugoslavia and Greece, April 6, 1941
World War II: Nazi Germany launches Operation 25 (the invasion of Kingdom of Yugoslavia) and Operation Marita (the invasion of Greece).
Date: April 6, 1941
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