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10 December – sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse in the South China Sea: two Royal Navy capital ships, HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse, are sunk by Japanese aircraft. 13 December. Battle of Cape Bon off Tunisia: two Italian cruisers are sunk without Allied losses. Britain declares war on Bulgaria.
The 13th Academy Awards | 1941. Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel. Thursday, February 27, 1941. Honoring movies released in 1940.
1941 is a 1979 American epic war action comedy, directed by none other than Steven Spielberg, which takes place, surprisingly enough, in the year 1941. The script was written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, and John Milius executive produced and co-wrote the story. That story follows the panic that ensues when, in the days after Pearl Harbor ...
Between 1:30 and 2:00 PM, the second wave of German airborne troops take off from Greece towards drop zones in Crete. Tuesday, May 20th, 1941. In-air losses for the second wave of German paratroopers is nearly equal to the first thanks to the stellar Allied flak defenses on Crete. Tuesday, May 20th, 1941.
America's isolation from war ended on December 7, 1941, when Japan staged a surprise attack on American military installations in the Pacific. The most devastating strike came at Pearl Harbor, the Hawaiian naval base where much of the US Pacific Fleet was moored. In a two-hour attack, Japanese warplanes sank or damaged 18 warships and destroyed ...
February 14 – World War II – Attack on Pearl Harbor: Admiral Kichisaburō Nomura begins his duties as Japanese ambassador to the United States. February 27 – The 13th Academy Awards, hosted by Bob Hope, are presented at Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, with Alfred Hitchcock 's Rebecca winning Outstanding Production.
Help Russia or Germany to defeat the other in 1941 Frozen Front, a new turn-based war game. Combat the enemy with tanks and infantry. Good luck! A. Action.
