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 Germany
Hitler threatens UK with a 'war of bombs'
France, Belgium, and Netherlands campaign, 1939-1940: Politics and diplomacy
Phoney War, 1939-1940
Adolf Hitler
North Sea
Luftwaffe aircraft attack shipping along British coast, sinking several vessels and damaging others
Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
British vessel Giralda sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft
Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
British vessel Highwave sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft
Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
British vessel Bancrest sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft
Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
British vessel Voreda sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft
Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
U-15 sunk in accidental collision
Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
Atlantic Ocean
British tanker Vaclite sunk by U-55
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
Greek vessel Keramiai sunk by U-55
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
U-55 attacked by air-sea forces and scuttled
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
Air operations in the Battle of the Atlantic
Aircraft vs U-Boats
Dates are local to the time zone in which the event occurred, but discrepancies and inconsistencies abound throughout the sources,
especially when events ocurred shortly before or after midnight.Entries on file for this date: 10
Total entries on file: 60,291
Updated: 21:34 Pacific Time on 15 May 2013
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Alden. U.S. Submarine Attacks during World War II
Argyle. Chronology of World War II
Brown. Warship Losses of World War Two
Browning. US Merchant Vessel Casualties of World War II
Carter and Mueller. Combat Chronology, 1941-1945
Cressman. The Official Chronology of the US Navy in World War II
Edelheit and Edelheit. A World in Turmoil
Foreman. Fighter Command War Diaries (five volumes)
Goralski. World War II Almanac, 1931-1945
Hague. The Allied Convoy System
Hammel. Air War Europa
Hammel. Air War Pacific
Hauner. Hitler: A Chronology of His Life and Time
Kay. Chronology: New Zealand in the War, 1939-1946
Middlebrook and Everitt. Bomber Command War Diaries
Niestle. German U-Boat Losses during World War II
Rohwer. Allied Submarine Attacks of World War Two
Rohwer. Axis Submarine Successes of World War Two
Rohwer. Chronology of the War at Sea
Salmaggi and Pallavisini. 2194 Days of War
Sommerville. World War II Day by Day
Swain. A Chronology of Australian Armed Forces at War, 1939-45
Taylor. Barbarossa to Berlin (two volumes)
Williams. Chronology, 1941-1945
Young. Britain's Sea War
Various other Chronology volumes also served as sources.
Many additional volumes were consulted for specific topics.
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