Welcome to the Western Europe Timeline!

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Famous Quotes Casualties Forum Links Feedback 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 Asian Mainland Pacific Islands Pacific Naval War 1940 1941 1942 1943 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 Battle of the Atlantic Mediterranean 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 War in Britain Western Europe Southern Europe Eastern Euorpe Scandinavia European Air War War in Europe The Holocaust War at Sea War in the Desert Asia and the Pacific The Americas Welcome to the Western Europe Timeline! This timeline covers all the political and military events that occurred within Western Europe between the years 1939 and 1945. The countries encompassed within the timeline are France, Low Countries, Spain, Portugal and Switzerland. Germany and Austria are also covered, but only in respect to the part they played in the Western European theatre of war. "Dunkirk has fallen... with it has ended the greatest battle of world history. Soldiers! My confidence in you knew no bounds. You have not disappointed me." Adolf Hitler Order of the Day - 5th June 1940 General George Patton Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt American M24 Chaffee The M24 Chaffee light tank reached Europe in the winter of 1944 replacing the M5 Stuart. The gun was almost as powerful as a Sherman's, it was also had well-shaped armour and great mobility, making the M24 probably the best light tank of World War 2. Web www.worldwar-2.net