The Year 1940.....

The Year 1940.....
On Wed. 31 Jul 1940 German submarine U-99 sank British ship Jamaica Pr.....
On Wed. 31 Jul 1940 Heavy cruisers USS Wichita and USS Quincy arrived.....
On Wed. 31 Jul 1940 Joachim von Ribbentrop, upon learning that the Duk.....
On Wed. 31 Jul 1940 Mitsubishi delivered the first production Zero fig.....
On Wed. 31 Jul 1940 The United States Government prohibited the export.....
On Wed. 31 Jul 1940 While German Army and Navy leadership continued to.....
Operation Collar, first attack by UK forces (No. 11 Independent Company) at Boulogne
France
Photo by PK-Berichter Frey at the Haagse Schouw
Haagse Schouw, Netherlands
Port side view of the aircraft carrier HMS Eagle
Egypt
Romanian Prime minister Gigurtu and German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop
Schwarzstraße, Austria
Seyss-Inquart takes over power in The Netherlands
Hofvijver, Netherlands
Seyss-Inquart visit to Groningen
Grote Markt, Netherlands
Soviet-Finnish armistice
Russia
St. Paul's Cathedral is pictured during the great fire raid
St. Paul's Churchyard, United States
Start of the war in the Netherlands
Netherlands
United States
The German ultimatum ordering the Dutch commander of Rotterdam
Netherlands
The Germans attack Narvik once more and break through the French defence
Norway
The occupation of Denmark
Denmark
USS Helena (CL-50) anchored in President Roads, Boston, Massachusetts
President Roads, Boston, Massachusetts, United States