1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in December 1940: Greek troops... 26 KB (2,844 words) - 00:09, 9 January 2024 |
Second Great Fire of London (redirect from 29 December 1940) The Second Great Fire of London in December 1940 was caused by one of the most destructive air raids of the Blitz during World War II. The Luftwaffe raid... 13 KB (1,324 words) - 01:11, 14 February 2024 |
The list of shipwrecks in December 1940 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during December 1940. For the sinking of Port Wellington... 106 KB (2,556 words) - 07:03, 20 September 2023 |
Government of Vichy France (redirect from Laval government of 1940) October 1940 to 2 January 1941) and Minister of Information (December 1940 to 2 January 1941): Paul Baudouin Minister of Agriculture (December 1940 to April... 84 KB (8,854 words) - 10:31, 17 April 2024 |
Kingdom's coalition government for most of the Second World War from 10 May 1940 to 23 May 1945. It was led by Winston Churchill, who was appointed Prime... 89 KB (4,885 words) - 11:07, 1 April 2024 |
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1940. 1940 (MCMXL) was... 108 KB (11,786 words) - 17:11, 20 April 2024 |
The year 1940 in film involved some significant events, including the premieres of the Walt Disney films Pinocchio and Fantasia. The top ten 1940 released... 37 KB (3,603 words) - 20:34, 20 April 2024 |
The Thief of Bagdad is a 1940 British Technicolor historical fantasy film, produced by Alexander Korda and directed by Michael Powell, Ludwig Berger and... 20 KB (2,339 words) - 22:29, 5 April 2024 |
K. Deep (category 1940 births) Kuldeep Singh Kang (10 December 1940 – 22 October 2020), better known as K. Deep, was an Indian singer of Punjabi-language folk songs and duets. He sang... 4 KB (319 words) - 09:20, 3 April 2024 |
Siege of Malta (World War II) (redirect from Siege of Malta (1940)) World War II was a military campaign in the Mediterranean theatre. From June 1940 to November 1942, the fight for the control of the strategically important... 100 KB (13,392 words) - 20:26, 7 April 2024 |
East African campaign (World War II) (category Conflicts in 1940) Empire, against Italy and its colony of Italian East Africa, between June 1940 and November 1941. The British Middle East Command with troops from the United... 139 KB (17,966 words) - 00:21, 24 April 2024 |
June 1940 – May 1943 Western Desert campaign: June 1940 – February 1943 Italian invasion of Egypt: September 1940 Operation Compass: December 1940 – February... 35 KB (3,837 words) - 15:01, 16 February 2024 |
August Offer (redirect from August offer 1940) The August Offer was an offer made by Viceroy Lord Linlithgow in 1940 promising the expansion of the Viceroy's Executive Council to include more Indians... 10 KB (1,425 words) - 19:58, 27 April 2024 |
Banham, 2003, p316 "Operations in the Far East, From 17th December 1940 to 27th December 1941" (PDF). London Gazette. 38183 (20 January 1948): 573. 22... 76 KB (10,241 words) - 02:12, 21 March 2024 |
Royal Italian Army during World War II (redirect from Italian Royal Army (1940–1946)) in the Italian invasion of Egypt in September 1940 and in the defense of the Nibeiwa Camp in December 1940 during Operation Compass. In addition to 2,500... 41 KB (4,795 words) - 23:46, 18 April 2024 |
1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in June 1940: The Actions in... 45 KB (5,404 words) - 17:22, 2 March 2024 |
World War II (category Conflicts in 1940) any direct military intervention in the conflict well into 1941. In December 1940, Roosevelt accused Hitler of planning world conquest and ruled out any... 249 KB (25,972 words) - 07:58, 27 April 2024 |
The Blitz (category 1940 in London) daylight attack against London on 15 September, a large raid on 29 December 1940 against London resulting in a firestorm known as the Second Great Fire... 126 KB (16,962 words) - 22:33, 1 April 2024 |
December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. It is known by a collection of names including: Saint Sylvester's... 56 KB (5,682 words) - 20:14, 20 April 2024 |
Malta convoys (section December 1940) Mediterranean (1940–1943). British and Allied ships were attacked by the Italian Regia Aeronautica (Royal Air Force) and Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in 1940 and from... 83 KB (9,581 words) - 13:03, 9 March 2024 |
Camus, whom she met in 1937 in Algiers. They were married in Lyon on 3 December 1940. She came from a middle-class French family in Oran, Algeria, which... 6 KB (773 words) - 18:50, 18 April 2024 |
Oberleutnant von Werra was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 December 1940. His story was told in the book The One That Got Away by Kendall Burt... 25 KB (2,711 words) - 20:57, 2 April 2024 |
This is a timeline of World War II events that took place in 1940, the first full year of the second global war of the 20th century. 1 January: 10,000... 42 KB (5,617 words) - 09:07, 11 February 2024 |
Military history of France during World War II (section Operation Compass (8 December 1940 – 9 February 1941)) From 1939 to 1940, the French Third Republic was at war with Nazi Germany. In 1940, the German forces defeated the French in the Battle of France. The... 191 KB (21,725 words) - 00:55, 15 April 2024 |
E-boat (section 1940 orders) Group in 1940. Built from 1937 onwards. Two new boats were ordered on 21 December 1936 (S18 and S19) and six more boats (S20 to S25) on 29 December 1937.... 93 KB (7,288 words) - 16:54, 25 April 2024 |