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On Mon. 04 Nov 1940 Adolf Hitler met with his top military leaders in.....

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Adolf Hitler met with his top military leaders in Berlin, Germany to explore the possibility of attacking Gibraltar, Azores Islands, Madeira, and Portugal as means to block the British Royal Navy from entering the Mediterranean Sea.

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