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Vittorio Veneto after being struck by aerial torpedo at Battle of Matapan, 28 Mar 1941	British Cruiser Mk II tank disabled by having lost a track, Greece, Apr 1941

German 15 cm sFH 37(t) howitzer fighting in Greece, Apr 1941	HMS York and tanker Pericles damaged at Suda Bay, Crete, Greece, late Mar-early Apr 1941

German 15 cm sFH 37(t) howitzer shelling Metaxas Line fortifications, Greece, early Apr 1941	German sIG 33 self-propelled gun (left), DKW NZ350 motorcycle (right), and SdKfz 10 (background), Greece, mid-Apr 1941;

2 pounder gun of Australian 1st Anti-Tank Regiment and its crew near Vevi, northern Greece, 13 Apr 1941	Japanese Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka signing the Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact, Moscow, Russia, 13 Apr 1941, photo 1 of 3; note Vyacheslav Molotov and Joseph Stalin in background

Japanese Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka signing the Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact, Moscow, Russia, 13 Apr 1941, photo 2 of 3; note Vyacheslav Molotov and Joseph Stalin in background	Japanese Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka signing the Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact, Moscow, Russia, 13 Apr 1941, photo 3 of 3; note Vyacheslav Molotov and Joseph Stalin in background

Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov signing the Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact, Moscow, Russia, 13 Apr 1941; note Yosuke Matsuoka and Joseph Stalin in background	British Brigadier Daniel Arthur Sandford, Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia, and British Colonel Orde Wingate at Dembecha, Ethiopia, 15 Apr 1941

Troops of the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler negotiating difficult terrain in Greece, 1941	Greek battleship Kilkis (center) and destroyer Vasilefs Georgios (left, in floating drydock) under attack by German Ju 87 dive bombers, Salamis Naval Base, Greece, 23 Apr 1941

Map of the Battle for the Kalamata waterfront, Kalamata, Greece, Apr 28, 1941.	Sunderland flying boats in Kalamata Harbor waiting to pick up British troops for evacuation, Kalamata, Greece, Apr 28, 1941.

Sunken battleship Kilkis at the Salamis Naval Base, Greece, late Apr 1941; note bomb-damaged pier; photographed from a German He 60 seaplane after the Germans had secured the naval base	Australian troops in a foxhole near Tobruk, Libya, Apr-Dec 1941

German soldiers raising the German war flag over the Acropolis of Athens, Greece, May 1941	German troops in Athens, Greece, May 1941