WAR in the MEDITERRANEAN
... A Diary of Leading Events Since June 1940 1940 June ii Entry of Italy into the war. R.A.F. bombers began opera tions in Libya, East Africa and Abyssinia. June 12 R.A.F. attack Tobruk, heavily damaging old San Giorgio in the harbour. June 14 Fort Capuzzo bombed by R.A.F. June 15-- Cruiser H.M.S. Calypso sunk by Italian submarine. June 17 Four raids by Italian bombers on Malta. June 17 [France ...