The Year 1940.....

The Year 1940.....
On Wed. 16 Oct 1940 Battleship King George V departed Newcastle upon T.....
On Wed. 16 Oct 1940 British motor torpedo boat MTB-106 hit a mine and.....
On Wed. 16 Oct 1940 German authorities ordered the establishment of Wa.....
On Wed. 16 Oct 1940 Heavy fog during the day limited operations, thus.....
On Wed. 16 Oct 1940 Two ARP rescue workers who helped themselves to
On Wed. 17 Apr 1940 Before dawn, British cruiser HMS Suffolk shelled t.....
On Wed. 17 Apr 1940 German submarine U-13 torpedoed and sank British s.....
On Wed. 17 Apr 1940 Italian "Grado" naval infantry battalion landed at.....
On Wed. 17 Apr 1940 RMS Queen Mary arrived at Sydney, Australia......
On Wed. 17 Jan 1940 Belgium revealed to the German ambassador that Bel.....
On Wed. 17 Jan 1940 Finland registered temperatures as low as -45 degr.....
On Wed. 17 Jan 1940 Finnish troops inspecting destroyed Soviet vehicle.....
On Wed. 17 Jan 1940 German submarine U-25 torpedoed and sank British s.....
On Wed. 17 Jan 1940 Polish cryptographers in Paris, France cracked the.....
On Wed. 17 Jul 1940 Admiral James O. Richardson concluded the conferen.....
On Wed. 17 Jul 1940 Admiral of the Fleet Roger Keyes became the first.....
On Wed. 17 Jul 1940 After sundown, British bombers attacked Caen, Fran.....
On Wed. 17 Jul 1940 British mooring vessel HMS Steady struck a mine an.....
On Wed. 17 Jul 1940 Destroyer USS Plunkett was commissioned into servi.....
On Wed. 17 Jul 1940 Fumimaro Konoe at a press conference at the Peerag.....