1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December The following events occurred in April 1940: The 1940 United...
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Operation Weserübung (redirect from 9 april 1940 invasion of Denmark, Norway)
Weserübung [ˈveːzɐˌʔyːbʊŋ], transl. Operation Weser Exercise, 9 April – 10 June 1940) was the invasion of Denmark and Norway by Nazi Germany during the...
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World War II, the German Luftwaffe had the following order of battle on 9 April 1940. Commanded by Generalleutnant Hans Geisler Luftwaffe Organization German...
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Norwegian campaign (redirect from Norway 1940)
The Norwegian campaign (8 April – 10 June 1940) involved the attempt by Allied forces to defend northern Norway coupled with the resistance of the Norwegian...
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The list of shipwrecks in April 1940 includes ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during April 1940. "SS S (+1940)". Wrecksite. Retrieved...
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Italian losses from October 1940 to April 1941, including the war in Greece and Yugoslavia totaled 38,830 KIA and 50,870 WIA. In April 1941 the German 12th Army...
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on 9 April 1940, during the Second World War. The attack was a prelude to the invasion of Norway (German: Weserübung Nord, 9 April – 10 June 1940). Denmark's...
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Timeline of the Norwegian campaign (section April 1940)
The Norwegian Campaign, lasting from 9 April to 10 June 1940, led to the first direct land confrontation between the military forces of the Allies—the...
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The film depicts the German invasion of Denmark which commenced on 9 April 1940 and follows a Danish bicycle infantry company sent as a vanguard to slow...
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Namsos campaign (redirect from Namsos in April 1940)
military forces against German military, naval and air forces in April and early May 1940. It was one of the first occasions during the Second World War...
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