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1 May 1940 - Germans claim capture of key junction - World War 2
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2 May 1940 - 'Italy will not yet enter war' - Rudolf Hess - World War 2
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3 May 1940 - Allies withdraw from southern Norway - World War 2
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4 May 1940 - Namsos ablaze as Allies left - World War 2
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5 May 1940 - Big Allied offensive by land and sea in northern Norway - 4000 Nazis in Narvik trap - W
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6 May 1940 - Open town bombed, then seized - Roros - World War 2
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7 May 1940 - Two neutrals accept Germany's terms - World War 2
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8 May 1940 - Govt. changes coming, Chamberlain may go - World War 2
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9 May 1940 - Parliament's shattering blow to Chamberlain - World War 2
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10 May 1940 - Chamberllain's resignation now certain - Allied troops drive Nazis from Narvik hills -
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11 May 1940 - British march into Belgium - Churchill premier, Labour to serve in the cabinet - World
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12 May 1940 - British troops in Holland - World War 2
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13 May 1940 - Belgians slow Nazi advance - World War 2
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14 May 1940 - Dutch government moves - Warship brings the Queen to England - World War 2
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15 May 1940 - Northern Holland yields - 'Cease fighting to avaoid bloodshed' - World War 2
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16 May 1940 - B.E.F. check furios Nazi attacks (Official) - World War 2
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17 May 1940 - B.E.F. drives enemy from 'Martyr Town' - World War 2
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18 May 1940 - Nazi troops enter Brussels (Berlin claim) - World War 2
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19 May 1940 - Whole German tank might in vital battle - French guns rushed up by the thousand - Worl
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20 May 1940 - Weygand takes over - World War 2
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21 May 1940 - Nazi thrust toward sea - British attack with tanks - World War 2
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22 May 1940 - Tank thrust at B.E.F. - Weygand takes command on battlefield - World War 2
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23 May 1940 - State to control everybody & everything - Parliament grants sweeping win-the-war power
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24 May 1940 - French in suburbs of Amien - Sir Oswald Mosley arrested and ten others - World War 2
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25 May 1940 - Germans claim they have entered Calais - World War 2
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26 May 1940 - French closing vital gap - Oil tanks fired - Warship sunk - World War 2
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27 May 1940 - Navy shells Nazi columns - Germans in Boulogne, citadel holds out - World War 2
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28 May 1940 - Situation graver this morning - War's bloodiest battle rages in Flanders - World War 2
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29 May 1940 - B.E.F. fights on 'As long as ammunition lasts' - World War 2
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30 May 1940 - B.E.F. battling it's way to coast - Street fights in Lille - World War 2