Battle of Smolensk Ends, 300,000 Soviet Prisoners Captured, July 31, 1941
Date: July 31, 1941
Date: July 31, 1941
World War II: The Drama uprising against the Bulgarian occupation in northern Greece begins. Date: September 28, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 28 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Soviet Mass Deportations of Baltic States Begin, June 14, 1941Riga Ghetto…
World War II: The Axis powers establish the Independent State of Croatia. Date: April 10, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 10 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Babi Yar Massacre Ends in World War II, September 30, 1941Pope Pius XII…
The Lithuanian Activist Front declares independence from the Soviet Union and forms the Provisional Government of Lithuania; it lasts only briefly as the Nazis will occupy Lithuania a few weeks later. Date: June 23, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 23 π Events on this day in 1941 π On…
World War II: The Royal Navy capital ships HMSΒ Prince of Wales and HMSΒ Repulse are sunk by Imperial Japanese Navy torpedo bombers near British Malaya. Date: December 10, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 10 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941German…
The Holocaust in Ukraine: German troops murder over 15,000 Jews at Drobytsky Yar, a ravine southeast of the city of Kharkiv. Date: December 15, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 15 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Babi Yar Massacre Ends…
The Holocaust: Adolf Hitler declares the imminent extermination of the Jews at a meeting in the Reich Chancellery. Date: December 12, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 12 π Events on this day in 1941 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Lithuanian Nazis Massacre 403 Jews in NemenΔinΔ,…