Posts Tagged ‘19391945’
This Week in WWII – 4th Week of December
This Week in WWII – 2nd Week of December
This Week in WWII – 1st Week of December
This Week in WWII – 4th Week of November
This Week in WWII – 3rd Week of November
This Week in WWII – 2nd Week of November
This Week in WWII – 1st Week of November
1938
German troops occupy the Sudetanland.
1940
Night-time raids throughout London and Manchester and fifteen airfields attacked. Germans postpone Operation Sea Lion until Spring of 1941. Jews are formally banned from public service, industry, the media and positions of authority in Vichy, France.
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This Week in WWII – 4th Week of October
This Week in WWII – 2nd Week of October
1938
German troops occupy the Sudetanland.
1940
Night-time raids throughout London and Manchester and fifteen airfields attacked. Germans postpone Operation Sea Lion until Spring of 1941. Jews are formally banned from public service, industry, the media and positions of authority in Vichy, France.
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This Week in WWII: 1st Week of October
1939
Assassination attempt is made on Hitler by the Polish Army in Charles de Gaulles Square. The bomb failed to explode.
1940
Heavy bomber raids continue against cities at night. During the day fighter-bombers fly nuisance raids against coastal towns, airfields and other military targets.
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