1941Belgrade Surrenders to Axis Forces

Belgrade, Yugoslavia, surrenders.
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🇬🇧 Alderney Surrenders to German Forces

Alderney surrenders to the Germans.
Alderney Surrenders to German Forces (1940)
Channel IslandsGerman OccupationBritish IslesMilitary OccupationSurrender

🇩🇪 Sark Surrenders to German Forces

Sark surrenders to the Germans. The Germans now control all of the British Channel Islands.
Sark Surrenders to German Forces (1940)
Channel IslandsGerman OccupationBritish IslesMilitary OccupationSurrender

🏳️ Belgrade Surrenders to Axis Forces

Belgrade, Yugoslavia, surrenders.
Belgrade Surrenders to Axis Forces (1941)
YugoslaviaBalkansAxis OccupationSurrenderResistance

💣 Luftwaffe Bombards Belgrade

The Luftwaffe begins a two-day assault on Belgrade, Yugoslavia; Hitler is infuriated by the Yugoslav resistance.
BalkansYugoslaviaBelgradeLuftwaffeBombingEastern FrontMilitary InvasionGermanyAxis Powers

🏳️ Yugoslavia Surrenders; Government in Exile Formed

Yugoslavia surrenders. A government in exile is formed in London. King Peter escapes to Greece.
YugoslaviaSurrenderGovernment in ExileLondonKing PeterAxis PowersApril 1941ResistancePolitical Instability

🚩 Tito Proclaims Provisional Yugoslav Government-in-Exile

In Yugoslavia, resistance leader Marshal Josip Broz Tito proclaims a provisional democratic Yugoslav government in-exile.
Tito Proclaims Provisional Yugoslav Government-in-Exile (1943)
YugoslaviaTitoResistanceGovernment-in-ExilePoliticsBalkansWarfare