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

Sparked by the murder of a German officer in Bucharest, Romania, the day before, members of the Iron Guard engage in a rebellion and pogrom killing 125 Jews. Date: January 21, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)…

World War II: First flight of the Avro Lancaster. Date: January 9, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 9 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Bulgaria Signs Tripartite Pact, Joins Axis Powers, March 1, 1941Nazi Germany Invades Yugoslavia and Greece, Operation…

World War II: Günther Prien and the crew of German submarine U-47, one of the most successful U-boats of World War II, disappear without a trace. Date: March 7, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 7 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

World War II: The Wehrmacht razes the Greek village of Kandanos to the ground and murders 180 of its inhabitants. Date: June 3, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 3 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Battle of Crete Ends with…

World War II: The United Kingdom launches Operation Claymore on the Lofoten Islands, the first large-scale British Commando raid. Date: March 4, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941Charles Lindbergh Testifies for U.S. Neutrality…

World War II: Allied forces begin the Battle of Keren to capture Keren, Eritrea. Date: February 5, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1941World War II: Glezos and Santas Tear Down German Flag, May…