
German 15 cm sFH 37(t) howitzer shelling Metaxas Line fortifications, Greece, early Apr 1941 (German Federal Archives: Bild 101I-163-0319-07A)
80 Years Ago—Apr. 6, 1941: Germans invade Yugoslavia and Greece.
Luftwaffe bombing destroys Belgrade, Yugoslavia, killing 17,000.
British and South African troops take Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.