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Elements of German 196th Infantry Division pushing north toward Trondheim
Invasion of Norway, 1940
British 148th Infantry Brigade in position near Lillehammer to block other elements of German 196th Infantry Division
Invasion of Norway, 1940
Elements of German 181st Infantry Division and 3rd Mountain Division advance toward Steinkjer north of Trondheim
Invasion of Norway, 1940
Luftwaffe bombers attack Namsos and Andalsnes
Invasion of Norway, 1940
Norway and Denmark campaign, 1940: Air operations
RAF Bomber Command sends aircraft to attack Stavanger airfield overnight
Invasion of Norway, 1940
Norway and Denmark campaign, 1940: Air operations
Bomber Command: Operations and missions
North Sea
British vessel Cedarbank sunk by U-26 off Norway
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
Luftwaffe minelaying operation along British coast
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
RAF Bomber Command sends 36 aircraft on minelaying operations overnight
Strategic bombing of Germany and occupied Europe
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Bomber Command: Operations and missions
Denmark
RAF Bomber Command sends aircraft to attack Aalborg airfield overnight
Strategic bombing of Germany and occupied Europe
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Bomber Command: Operations and missions
France
Luftwaffe engagements with RAF and French Air Force
Phoney War, 1939-1940
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
United Kingdom
British 23rd Infantry Division begins moving to France
Phoney War, 1939-1940
Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944
British Expeditionary Force
Gibraltar
Convoy HG 27 departs Gibraltar for Downs
Atlantic convoys
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: 12
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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