Hitler and Franco Meet at Hendaye to Discuss Spain in WWII, October 23, 1940
Date: October 23, 1940
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Date: October 23, 1940
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World War II: Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini meet at the Brenner Pass in the Alps and agree to form an alliance against France and the United Kingdom. Date: March 18, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 18 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today)…
An Italian submarine torpedoes and sinks the Greek cruiserΒ Elli at Tinos harbor during peacetime, marking the most serious Italian provocation prior to the outbreak of the Greco-Italian War in October. Date: August 15, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 15 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This…
World War II: Army order 112 forms the Intelligence Corps of the British Army. Date: July 19, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 19 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Winston Churchill Delivers βFinest Hourβ Speech June 18, 1940World War II:…
The Second Vienna Award reassigns the territory of Northern Transylvania from Romania to Hungary. Date: August 30, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 30 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Luftwaffe Launches Adlertag in Battle of Britain, August 13, 1940Stalin Signs…
World War II: Norwegian, French, Polish and British forces recapture Narvik in Norway. This is the first Allied infantry victory of the War. Date: May 28, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 28 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Hitler and…
World War II: Thirteen thousand British and French troops surrender to General Erwin Rommel at Saint-Valery-en-Caux. Date: June 12, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 12 π Events on this day in 1940 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1940Vichy France Severs Relations with UK, July 5, 1940Tripartite…