The Year 1940.....

The Year 1940.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 British minesweeping trawler HMS Crestflower was b.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 British submarine HMS P611 was launched......
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 British troopship Royal Ulsterman departed from Gi.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Cruisers USS Wichita and USS Quincy arrived at Rio.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Daphne Pearson was awarded the Empire Gallantry Me.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Defiant turret fighters of No. 141 Squadron RAF we.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Denmark withdrew from the League of Nations......
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Eduard Dietl became the first person to receive Oa.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Ernst Udet was promoted to Generaloberst (equivale.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Fumimaro Konoe, Yosuke Matsuoka, Zengo Yoshida, an.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 German armed merchant cruiser Thor sank Dutch ship.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 German submarine U-62 sank a British ship 30 miles.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Günther von Kluge was promoted to the rank of F.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Heinz Guderian was promoted to the rank of General.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Hermann Göring was promoted to the rank of Reic.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Hermann Hoth was promoted to the rank of general......
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Hugo Sperrle was promoted to the rank of Generalfe.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Prime Minister Winston Churchill made a proposal t.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 Robert von Greim was promoted to the rank of Gener.....
On Fri. 19 Jul 1940 The British Army Intelligence Corps was establishe.....