What happens 70 years ago 

Vidkun Quisling becomes the Nazi-aligned Minister-President of Norway, beign supervised by Berlin.

Rommel's forces reach El Gazala, Libya, near the border with Libya; during a "Winter lull" he will remain there.

U-boats (German submarines) use a new radio submarine language to confuse allied merchant and military ships to be sank .

USS Yorktown and American aviation attack Japanese bases in Gilbert and Marshal islands.

The Japanese occupy Mawlamyine, in Burma.