Dates Flashcards
When was the Invasion of Poland?
1st - 17th September 1939.
When was the Phoney War?
September 1939 - April 1940.
When was the Invasion of Scandivia?
April - June 1940.
When was Winston Churchill elected as PM?
10th May, 1940
When was the Invasion of France?
10th May 1940 - 22 June 1940
When was the Evacuation of Dunkirk?
26th May to 4th June 1940
When was Hitler’s Halt Order?
24th May to 26th May, 1940
When was the Battle of Britain?
July 1940
When was the Battle of the Atlantic?
1939 - 1944
When was the lend-lease system by President Roosevelt created?
November 1940.
When was the Desert War?
September 1940 - May 1943
When were the series of battles held between the Allied and Axis Forces between Libya and Egypt after the Desert War?
1941-1942
when was the Battle of El Almein (where Rommel was defeated by Montgomery)?
October 1942
When was D-Day?
6th June 1944.
When was the Battle of the Bulge?
December 1944