An isolated population in the Laptev Sea is considered by some authorities, including many Russian biologists and the canonical Mammal Species of the World, to be a third subspecies, O. r. laptevi ( Chapskii, 1940 ), and is managed as such in Russia.

For a short period of time in early January 1940, the German Naval Staff managed to convince Raeder that the "' best ' solution was preservation of the status quo.

Hansen barely managed to train his 60 officers before the United Kingdom's invasion of Iceland on 10 May 1940.

In 1935, the studio was severed from Universal and became Walter Lantz Productions under Lantz's direct control, and in 1940 Lantz managed to gain the copyright for his characters.

However, in 1940, a Spanish Stalin supporter by the name of Ramón Mercader managed to gain entry to the house and to kill Trotsky with an ice pick.

During the Second World War, although being severely outnumbered, counting only 79 aircraft against the 380 fighters and bombers available to the Italian Regia Aeronautica, RHAF managed to successfully resist the Italian invasion in 1940.

After the Phoney War from 1939 to 1940, the Germans conducted a brilliant campaign in the Low Countries and, in the Battle of France, managed to inflict defeat on the Allied forces.

By the beginning of World War II, British radar technology had managed to rise to an effective level, primarily due to the work of Robert Watson-Watt, although much of the technology was still rudimentary in nature and mistakes were made, such as the inability of Watson-Watt and other scientists to devise an effective night-defence system in time for the German night-time bombing of Britain during 1940.

By 1940, Aflaq and al-Bitar had managed to set up a student circle, which usually met on Fridays.

He was taken prisoner in Artenay in June 1940 during the Battle of France but managed to escape in September of that year.

He managed the Cardinals ( 1933 – 1938 ), Pittsburgh Pirates ( 1940 – 1946 ), and Chicago Cubs ( 1949 – 1951 ).

Hunter then attended Notre Dame College in Wilcox, Saskatchewan from 1938 to 1940, where he managed the college baseball team.

In mid-February, 1940, Soviet troops finally managed to broke through the Mannerheim Line, and Finland sought an armistice.

By 1940 Cartaginés only had three players left from its amazing 1936 championship season, but they still managed to make it to the finals against heavily favorite Club Sport Herediano.

In the years following the 1940 Championship cartago managed to discover a new and talented player, José Rafael " Fello " Meza Ivankovich.

Lakeside opposition managed to hold out for slightly longer, but after a household meeting in August 1939, the motion carried in 1936 was confirmed, and in February 1940 the Lakeside pupils were conveyed to Leeston.

In 1940, Major Pierre Delalande of the French Corps of Engineers managed to escape the German conquest of his country and reached the United States with the Mle-1939 plans.

Peter Moore ( born 1940 ) is a Welsh serial killer who owned and managed a number of cinemas in North Wales.

With the fall of Paris in June 1940, Aklilu managed to escape on a forged passport, and with the help of the Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs he was able to reach Cairo.

After France was invaded by Germany in 1940, Serge, together with his son, Vlady Kibalchich, managed to escape.

In 1940 Rapid was the first football team in Romania who managed the European cup final qualification, the Central European Cup, undisputed because of the Second World War, but incomplete edition by withdrawing Austria following the Anschluss, Czechoslovakia and Italy due to war.

On September 30, 1940, Edward Ball, who managed the du Pont trust properties, transferred control of the railroad to the St. Joe Paper Company.

He managed to escape to Palestine in 1940 with several of his sons and began to slowly rebuild his Hasidic dynasty.

The fjord is known as the location of the Altmark Incident, where, during World War II, on February 16, 1940, the British destroyer Cossack managed to free prisoners taken by the Admiral Graf Spee from the German tanker Altmark.

Having become a thorn in the side of the equally anti-Semitic local authorities, Imi left his home, family and friends in 1940 on the last refugee ship to escape Europe.

When the Germans threatened to overrun Paris in 1940, where she was then living, he arranged her escape to England.

They were able to escape because on June 20, 1940, they were issued visas by Aristides de Sousa Mendes, Portuguese consul in Bordeaux, France.

This delayed the Nazi German invasion long enough for King Haakon, his government and the parliament to escape the city with much of the treasury, and to resist the invaders, although Oslo itself surrendered to the invaders at 14: 00 on 9 April 1940.

Unlike Joyce, the Elams did not escape detention under Defence Regulation 18B ; both were arrested on the same day as Mosley in May 1940.

After spending some time in New York City, Nancarrow moved to Mexico in 1940 to escape this harassment.

Captain Patrick R. Reid, who successfully escaped from Colditz in 1942, wrote two detailed books about the living conditions and various escape attempts at Colditz from 1940 to 1945: The Colditz Story and The Latter Days at Colditz.

On June 11, 1940, three days before Paris fell to the Nazis, the Schneersons fled to Vichy, and later to Nice, where they stayed until their final escape from Europe.

During the German occupation he made his way to Marseille in Vichy France and there was aided by Varian Fry in 1940 to escape to Spain.

After his family moved from London to Oxford in 1940 to escape German bombing, he spent two or three years at the City of Oxford High School.

After the fall of France in 1940, she became a courier for the French Resistance and later joined the escape network of Captain Ian Garrow.

Starting that year, her home in Switzerland became a " receiving station " for refugees ; she helped more than 100 people escape Nazi persecution before she was forced to flee herself in 1940.

The ' Directional Wireless Installation ' ( DWI ), a cover story for the true purpose of the magnetic loop, was used successfully on May 10, 1940 to sweep a path for the escape of the Dutch Royal Family to the UK.

The story begins in 1940 during World War II, when four siblings — Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie — are evacuated from London to escape the Blitz.

In June 1940, the Simpsons sent their infant son to the United States to escape the war.

After France fell to the Germans in June 1940, the ADF came under the control of Marshal Pétain, and Borrel, who was not willing to accept her country's defeat, joined the French Resistance helping British airmen shot down over France to escape through the " underground railway " back to Britain.

In June 1940, the resistance rescued Jan Karski from a hospital there, and a year later 32 people were shot in reprisal for the escape ; several others were sent to concentration camps.

At first the grenade was fitted with a seven-second fuse, but during combat in the Battle of France in 1940 this delay proved too long — giving defenders time to escape the explosion, or even to throw the grenade back — and was reduced to four seconds.

Between June 16 and June 23, 1940, he frantically issued Portuguese visas free of charge, to over 30, 000 refugees seeking to escape the Nazi terror, 12, 000 of whom were Jews.

On 13 September 1940, he undertook a daring escape from Perpignan across the Pyrenees to Spain.

By 1940, 40, 000 blacks had left Florida to find employment, but also to escape the oppression of segregation, violence, and disfranchisement.

When France fell in World War II he was assigned to the embassy in Madrid, where he organized escape routes for Allied servicemen caught behind enemy lines from 1940 to 1944.

In May 1940, after the escape from Dunkirk, Wintringham began to write in support of the Local Defence Volunteers, the forerunner of the Home Guard.