1940 ⟶ Italy Announces Mediterranean Blockade
Italy announces a blockade of British ports in the Mediterra...
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1939
1940
1943
1944
⚓ British Naval Blockade Begins
The British fleet starts the naval blockade on shipping directed to Germany by the implementation of the Northern Patrol.⟶
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🚢 French Naval Actions Against Italy
The French battleship Lorraine opened fire on the Italian port of Bardia in Italian North Africa. During some of the last actions of the French against the Italians, French naval aircraft attacked Taranto and Livorno in mainland Italy.⟶
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⚓ Hitler Declares Blockade of British Isles
Hitler declares a blockade of the British Isles.⟶
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