29 April 1941

April 1941

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Iraq

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

Greece

General Freyberg appointed Commander-in-Chief on Crete

Germans complete their occupation of the Greek mainland

 


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 29 April 1941, http://www.historyofwar.org/secondworldwar/date/1941_04_29.html

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