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World War II - Anglo–Iraqi War

Time: Friday May 2, 1941

Place: Iraq

Details: The Anglo–Iraqi War occurred from 2 to 31 May 1941, was a British-led Allied military campaign against Iraq under Rashid Ali, who had seized power during the Second World War with assistance from Germany and Italy. The campaign resulted in the downfall of Ali's government, the re-occupation of Iraq by the United Kingdom, and the return to power of the Regent of Iraq, Prince 'Abd al-Ilah, an ally to the United Kingdom.

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May 1941

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1941

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Josip Broz Tito Image
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World War II
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Apr, 1941 - Yugoslavia
Josip Broz Tito Image
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World War II
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Apr, 1941 - Yugoslavia and Greece
Second Sino-Japanese War (Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces in Battle of Shanghai 1937) Image
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World War II
World War II-Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact
Sunday Apr 13, 1941 - Moscow, U.S.S.R. (Present Day Moscow, Russia)
King Edward VIII
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Apr, 1941 - Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
Josip Broz Tito Image
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Josip Broz Tito Image
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Heinrich Himmler
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1941 - Germany
Stalin's Image
Joseph Stalin-Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
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Martin Bormann
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The palace of Westminster England-The Worst Raid
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Martin Bormann
Martin Bormann-Bormann became The Head of The Parteikanzlei (Party Chancellery)
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World War II
World War II-Operation Brevity
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Jimmy Hoffa
Jimmy Hoffa-Second Child
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World War II
World War II-Battle of Crete
Tuesday May 20, 1941 - Crete, Greece
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May, 1941 - Crete, Greece
World War II
World War II-First Battle of Kiev
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Martin Bormann
Martin Bormann-Extending The 1935 Nuremberg Laws
Saturday May 31, 1941 - Berlin, Germany
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Jun, 1941 - San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
World War II
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Jun, 1941 - Bucharest, Romania
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Jun, 1941 - Romania
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Joseph Stalin-Hitler launched an invasion
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Sunday Jun 22, 1941 - Soviet Union
Adolf Hitler
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Sunday Jun 22, 1941 - U.S.S.R.
Winston Churchill
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Sunday Jun 22, 1941 - U.S.S.R.
Josip Broz Tito Image
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Friday Jun 27, 1941 - Yugoslavia
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Josip Broz Tito-The Comintern sent precise instructions calling for immediate action
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World War II
World War II-First Battle of Smolensk
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The Holocaust-Jedwabne pogrom
Thursday Jul 10, 1941 - Jedwabne, Poland
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The Holocaust-Lviv pogroms in Lwów
Jul, 1941 - Lviv, Ukraine
World War II
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Saturday Jul 12, 1941 - England, United Kingdom
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The Holocaust-Ponary massacre
Jul, 1941 - Vilnius, Lithuania
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Jul, 1941 - Romania
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The Holocaust-2,600 Libyan Jews were sent to camps
1941 - Libya
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Aug, 1941 - Germany
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Aug, 1941 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Atlantic Charter
Atlantic Charter-First meeting
Saturday Aug 9, 1941 - Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
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The Holocaust-Hitler canceled the T4 program
Aug, 1941 - Germany
World War II
World War II-Atlantic Charter
Thursday Aug 14, 1941 - Naval Station Argentia, Placentia Bay, Dominion of Newfoundland
Atlantic Charter
Atlantic Charter-Atlantic Conference
Thursday Aug 14, 1941 - Newfoundland
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill-Atlantic Charter
Aug, 1941 - Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
Slobodan Milošević Image
Slobodan Milošević-Born
Wednesday Aug 20, 1941 - Požarevac, Serbia (Then German-occupied Serbia)
Atlantic Charter
Atlantic Charter-The Charter's content
Thursday Aug 21, 1941 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Atlantic Charter
Atlantic Charter-The name Atlantic Charter
Sunday Aug 24, 1941 - United Kingdom
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World War II-Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran
Monday Aug 25, 1941 - Imperial State of Iran (Present Day Iran)
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The Holocaust-Kamianets-Podilskyi massacre
Aug, 1941 - Ukraine
John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes-Proposed to fill a vacancy in the Court of Directors of the Bank of England
Sep, 1941 - England
Hirohito
Hirohito-The Japanese Cabinet Meeting
Thursday Sep 4, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
Hirohito
Hirohito-Prime Minister Submitted a draft of the Decision To The Emperor
Friday Sep 5, 1941 - Tokyo, Japan
Windmills
Wind turbine-Vermont megawatt-class wind turbine
1941 - Vermont, U.S.
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle formed the Free French National Council
Sep, 1941 - France
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World War II-Second Battle of Changsha
Sunday Sep 7, 1941 - Changsha, China
World War II
World War II-Siege of Leningrad
Monday Sep 8, 1941 - Leningrad, U.S.S.R. (Present Day Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Stan Lee
Stan Lee-Becoming the editor
1941 - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Josip Broz Tito Image
Josip Broz Tito-Tito held talks with Chetnik leader Draža Mihailović
Friday Sep 19, 1941 - Yugoslavia
World War II
World War II-Plan Kantokuen
Sep, 1941 - Japan
J.F.Kennedy Image
John F. Kennedy-Joined the United States Naval Reserve
Wednesday Sep 24, 1941 - U.S.
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