The Year 1940.....

The Year 1940.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 German submarine U-59 sank Swedish ship Sigyn at 0.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 Helmuth Brinkmann was named the commanding officer.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 In the morning, a British Spitfire fighter on a ph.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 Italian destroyer Ugolino Vivaldi detected British.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 Italian submarine Goffredo Mameli sank Greek ship.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 Japanese Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka asked Fr.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 Operation Hurry: British carrier HMS Argus set sai.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 RAF bombers attacked the Krupp factory in Essen, G.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 Soviet Foreign Minister reaffirmed Soviet neutrali.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 The Duke of Windsor, the former King Edward VIII o.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 The US Navy established the new Alaskan Sector com.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 U-576 was laid down by the firm Blohm & Voss in Ha.....
On Thurs. 01 Aug 1940 Yoshijiro Umezu was promoted to the rank of genera.....
On Thurs. 01 Feb 1940 German submarine U-13 torpedoed and sank Swedish s.....
On Thurs. 01 Feb 1940 German submarine U-59 torpedoed and sank British c.....
On Thurs. 01 Feb 1940 Hans-Joachim Marseille was awarded the Pilot's Bad.....
On Thurs. 01 Feb 1940 In Britain, the Admiralty took over the responsibi.....
On Thurs. 01 Feb 1940 In Russia the noted stage director, Vsevolod Meyer.....
On Thurs. 01 Feb 1940 In the British House of Commons, Prime Minister Ne.....
On Thurs. 01 Feb 1940 Keel laying of battleship Alabama, Norfolk Naval S.....