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| :1940: |
The year 1940 saw World War II develop in Europe, as
the Nazis invaded the low countries. The British army were isolated
at Dunkirk, and 'Operation Dynamo' implemented to rescue those stranded
on the Dunkirk beaches. Italy declared war on Britain and France,
France capitulated and the 'Battle of Britain' began. The year also
saw the beginning of 'The Blitz' in Britain, and the conflict ignited
in North Africa.
For a more in-depth, chronological list of events for 1940, use
the 1940 link above.
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| :1941: |
1941 saw some major events of World
War II, as the war expanded in Europe and now to the Pacific. The
Nazis invaded Yugoslavia and Greece. 'Operation Barbarossa', Nazi
Germany invaded the Soviet Union. Japanese troops advanced and landed
in Indochina. Japan attacked US naval base at Pearl Harbor, in response
the United States of America declared war on Japan, and entered
World War II.
For a more in-depth, chronological list of events
for 1941, use the 1941 link above.
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| :1942: |
1942 events of World War II developed
in Europe. Nazi troops clashed with Soviet troops at the city of
Stalingrad. The US and Japanese fleets
met at the Battle Of Midway, while British and Nazi forces duel
at the Battle Of El Alamein. The Allied Invasion Of North Africa,
and the push to throw the Axis forces off the African continent.
For a more in-depth, chronological list of events
for 1942, use the 1942 link above.
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