This is a timeline of events that stretched over the period of World War II in 1941, marked also by the beginning of Operation Barbarossa on the Eastern Front.

WWII: Australia, New Zealand, The Netherlands, the Free French, Yugoslavia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras also officially declare war on Japan, and the Republic of China declares war on the Axis powers.

Operation Barbarossa[g] was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and several of its European Axis allies starting on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during World War II.

2 天之前 · World War II began in Europe on September 1, 1939, when invaded Poland. Great Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany on September 3. The war between the U.S.S.R. and Germany began on June 22, 1941, with Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union.

Two crucial events occurred in 1941 that would have a profound impact on the war for the Axis powers - the Germans turned their attention to the Soviets in the east and the Empire of Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

2018年4月7日 · Important events of 1941, including the start of the final phase of the German attack on Russia (pictured to the left). Italy launches a counter-offensive in Albania against the Greeks, the first of 46 Italian attacks – all repulsed by the Greeks. British and Australian forces capture Tobruk in North Africa.

2021年11月15日 · December 11–13, 1941 Nazi Germany and its Axis partners declare war on the United States. May 30, 1942–May 1945 The British bomb Köln (Cologne), in the start of a bombing campaign that brings the war home to Germany. Over the next three years Anglo-American bombing reduces urban Germany to rubble.

2025年3月19日 · The Battle of Kiev (Kyiv) in July-September 1941 was a major Axis victory in Operation Barbarossa, Adolf Hitler's attack on the USSR during the Second World War (1939-45). Hitler wanted the resources of Ukraine since these would allow the continuation of the conflict, and in order to get them, he was prepared to fight the single largest battle ...

2 天之前 · World War II - Invasion, Soviet Union, 1941: For the campaign against the Soviet Union, the Germans allotted almost 150 divisions containing a total of about 3,000,000 men. It was in effect the largest and most powerful invasion force in human history.

2024年9月25日 · In this comprehensive overview, we’ll explore the most significant occurrences from 1941, highlighting key moments that continue to impact our lives today.