World War II: The Italian-German Tarigo convoy is attacked and destroyed by British ships
World War II: The Italian-German Tarigo convoy is attacked and destroyed by British ships
28 events found for 1941
World War II: The Italian-German Tarigo convoy is attacked and destroyed by British ships
World War II: The Nazi-affiliated Ustaše is put in charge of the Independent State of Croatia by the Axis powers after O
World War II: The Axis powers invasion of Yugoslavia is completed when it signs an armistice with Germany and Italy
World War II: The Greek government and King George II evacuate Athens before the invading Wehrmacht
The Ustaše massacre nearly 200 Serbs in the village of Gudovac, the first massacre of their genocidal campaign against S
World War II: Following the coup d'état against Iraq Crown Prince 'Abd al-Ilah earlier that year, the United Kingdom lau
Emperor Haile Selassie returns to Addis Ababa; the country commemorates the date as Liberation Day or Patriots' Victory
At California's March Field, Bob Hope performs his first USO show
The first flight of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
World War II: The German Luftwaffe launches a bombing raid on Nottingham and Derby
World War II: The German submarine U-110 is captured by the Royal Navy
World War II: The House of Commons in London is damaged by the Luftwaffe in an air raid
World War II: Rudolf Hess parachutes into Scotland to try to negotiate a peace deal between the United Kingdom and Nazi
Konrad Zuse presents the Z3, the world's first working programmable, fully automatic computer, in Berlin
World War II: Battle of Crete: German paratroops invade Crete
During the Anglo-Iraqi War, British troops take Fallujah
World War II: German paratroopers start a series of mass executions of Greek civilians in Missiria for their participati
World War II: Battle of the Atlantic: In the Battle of the Denmark Strait, the German battleship Bismarck sinks the prid