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April 1941
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Iraqi troops begin a siege of RAF Habbaniya, the British airbase west of Baghdad
Troops from 1 King's Own Royal Regiment moved from RAF Shaibah to Habbaniya
General Freyberg appointed Commander-in-Chief on Crete
Germans complete their occupation of the Greek mainland