1940 ⟶ British Complete Invasion of Iceland

The British complete their invasion of Iceland.
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🇮🇸 British Complete Invasion of Iceland

The British complete their invasion of Iceland.⟶
British Complete Invasion of Iceland (1940)
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🇬🇧 British Occupy the Faroe Islands

British troops occupy the Danish Faroe Islands.⟶
British Occupy the Faroe Islands (1940)
occupationUKFaroe IslandsmilitarystrategyWorld War IIterritory

🚢 British and French Troops Land at Namsos, Norway

British and French troops start landing at Namsos, north of Trondheim in Norway.⟶
British and French Troops Land at Namsos, Norway (1940)
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🪖 British Troops Land at Harstad, Norway

British troops land at Harstad, near Narvik, Norway.⟶
British Troops Land at Harstad, Norway (1940)
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🇺🇸 US Troops Replace British and Canadian Troops in Iceland

British and Canadian troops in Iceland are replaced by Americans.⟶
US Troops Replace British and Canadian Troops in Iceland (1941)
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🇲🇲 Japanese Capture of Migyaungye, Burma

Japanese forces capture Migyaungye in Burma.⟶
Japanese Capture of Migyaungye, Burma (1942)
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