World War II
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1940
30-Aug-1940
Second Vienna Award by Hitler and Mussolini
26-Aug-1940
Bombing of London and Berlin Begins
25-Aug-1940
Churchill orders bombing of Berlin
22-Aug-1940
The shelling of Dover by German forces
20-Aug-1940
Italy announces blockade of British ports
20-Aug-1940
Churchill's 'Never was so much owed' speech
20-Aug-1940
Chinese Communists launch Hundred Regiments Offensive
19-Aug-1940
Italian Forces Capture Berbera in Somaliland
18-Aug-1940
Heavy fighting in Battle of Britain
17-Aug-1940
Hitler declares blockade of British Isles
16-Aug-1940
Battle of Britain and German Aircraft Limitations
16-Aug-1940
First draft of Destroyers for Bases Agreement
15-Aug-1940
Sinking of Greek cruiser Elli
15-Aug-1940
RAF victories over the Luftwaffe
14-Aug-1940
Tizard Mission to the United States
13-Aug-1940
Adler Tag or Eagle Day
11-Aug-1940
Battle of Tug Argan fought
06-Aug-1940
USSR Annexes Estonia
05-Aug-1940
Invasion of Great Britain postponed
05-Aug-1940
USSR Annexation of Latvia
03-Aug-1940
USSR Annexes Lithuania
02-Aug-1940
Charles de Gaulle sentenced to death
02-Aug-1940
USSR annexes Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina
01-Aug-1940
Hitler sets date for Operation Sea Lion
01-Aug-1940
The Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact
01-Aug-1940
Italian Royal Navy joins Battle of the Atlantic
01-Aug-1940
Successful Completion of Operation Hurry
30-Jul-1940
President of Estonia arrested and deported
26-Jul-1940
US Activates General Headquarters for Operations
25-Jul-1940
Women and children ordered to evacuate Gibraltar
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