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What happened in June 1941

• June 1, 1941: The Battle of Crete ends with Crete's surrender to invading German forces, marking the end of Allied resistance on the island.
• June 4, 1941: Nazi high-command issues Guidelines for the Conduct of the Troops in Russia, explicitly ordering the killing of Jews, Bolshevik partisans, and Commisars, foreshadowing the Commisar Order and the Wannsee Conference.
• June 5, 1941: Four thousand Chongqing residents suffocate in a bomb shelter during the Bombing of Chongqing in the Second Sino-Japanese War.
• June 6, 1941: The Commissar Order, issued by the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, mandates the summary execution of all Soviet political commissars captured during Operation Barbarossa.
• June 8, 1941: British and Free French forces launch an invasion of Syria, aiming to oust Vichy French control from the region.
• June 13, 1941: TASS, the official Soviet news agency, denies reports of rising tensions between Germany and the Soviet Union, despite escalating hostilities.
• June 14, 1941: Soviet authorities forcibly deport approximately 65,000 people from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to Siberia in a mass deportation operation.
• June 16, 1941: The United States orders the closure of all German and Italian consulates in the country, requiring their staff to leave by July 10th.
• June 18, 1941: Nazi Germany and Turkey sign the German–Turkish Treaty of Friendship in Ankara, strengthening diplomatic ties between the two nations.
• June 20, 1941: The United States Army Air Corps undergoes a reorganization, becoming the United States Army Air Forces, with a focus on logistics and training.
• June 22, 1941: Operation Barbarossa commences as Nazi Germany, along with its allies, launches a massive invasion of the Soviet Union, marking the beginning of the Eastern Front in World War II. Winston Churchill pledges British support to the Soviet Union.
• June 23, 1941: Hungary and Slovakia join the Axis powers and declare war on the Soviet Union, further escalating the conflict on the Eastern Front.
• June 24, 1941: The Soviet Information Bureau, a predecessor to RIA Novosti, is established to disseminate official news and information during the war.
• June 25, 1941: Finland, as a co-belligerent with Germany, launches an attack on the Soviet Union, initiating the Continuation War.
• June 28, 1941: Albania declares war on the Soviet Union, aligning itself with the Axis powers in World War II.
• June 29, 1941: In a written decree, Hitler appoints Reichsmarshall Hermann Göring as his successor in the event of his death during the war. The decree is later annulled in 1945 after Göring's attempted power grab.