November 1940 British attack Italian fleet at damaging three of six battleships British help Selassie free from Italian occupation by Nov 1941 September 1940 Italians advance from against British positions in but are halted and forced to retreat > by early February 1941 the British capture 130,000 Italians Hitler responds by dispatching General Rommel and his rapid offensive in April pushed the British towards and surrounded the by the end of May 1941 Britain’s position was not very secure as the Luftwaffe continued its blitz and German submarines were threatening the Atlantic sea routes to the Americas and the British Empire along which most of Britain’s food and arms are shipped > the Battle of the Atlantic WAR IN EUROPE Barbarossa and of the
November 1940 British attack Italian fleet at damaging three of six battleships British help Selassie free from Italian occupation by Nov 1941 September 1940 Italians advance from against British positions in but are halted and forced to retreat > by early February 1941 the British capture 130,000 Italians Hitler responds by dispatching General Rommel and his rapid offensive in April pushed the British towards and surrounded the by the end of May 1941 Britain’s position was not very secure as the Luftwaffe continued its blitz and German submarines were threatening the Atlantic sea routes to the Americas and the British Empire along which most of Britain’s food and arms are shipped > the Battle of the Atlantic WAR IN EUROPE Barbarossa and of the