1940 ⟶ Luftwaffe Bombs Demilitarized Channel Islands
The Luftwaffe bombs the demilitarised British Channel Island...
Year
1940
1945
💣 Luftwaffe Bombs Demilitarized Channel Islands
The Luftwaffe bombs the demilitarised British Channel Islands, they had not been informed of the demilitarization. In Guernsey, 33 are killed and 67 injured, in Jersey, 9 are killed and many are injured.⟶
UKChannel IslandsGermanyBombingCivilian CasualtiesAir RaidWorld War IIInvasionMilitary ActionDemilitarization
🇩🇪 Germany Invades Channel Islands
Germany invades the Channel Islands.⟶
GermanyChannel IslandsInvasionOccupationWorld War IIUKMilitary ActionEuropeIsland WarfareBritish Isles
🛡️ German Forces Complete Channel Islands Occupation
Channel Islands occupation is completed by German forces.⟶
GermanyChannel IslandsOccupationWorld War IIUKMilitary ActionEuropeIsland WarfareBritish IslesInvasion
💣 German Bombing of British Civilians Continues
British civilians are still being killed by German bombs though the attacks have dropped off significantly.⟶
UKGermanyBombingThe BlitzAir RaidsCivilian CasualtiesHome FrontWarfare
🇬🇧 German Garrison in Channel Islands Surrenders
The German garrison in the Channel Islands agree to unconditional surrender.⟶
Channel IslandsSurrenderUKLiberationWestern FrontWar's End