Rise of Weirdness - Part 6

1941

The Allies establish the Legion of the Underground, to combat Nazi attempts at using the Sumerian magic to sabotage their war efforts.

January – April 1941

Americas

The Dakota Wars continue. The Non-Partisan League captures more towns. So do the KKK.

President Roosevelt declares that more troops will be sent into the area, and that any insubordination would be punished severely.

Reports of Werejaguars in Honduras cause massive panic in that nation.

Europe

Resistance in France increases.

In Spain, Franco cracks down hard on any rioting.

Africa

Unrest in various French colonies continues.

Asia

Japan conquers more of China.

They also complete their conquest of French Indochina.

Oceania

The Australian Government withdraws their forces from Europe, redeploying them for defense against possible Japanese invasion.

January 1941

British agents steal a Tablet from a laboratory in Osaka.

January 15, 1941:

Archaeologist Theodor More reports that his archaeological expedition were destroyed by "were-jaguars" in Honduras, fueling civil unrest and panic in the region,...

February 1941

The discovery of Orgone is mostly ignored (given the war), but enough people take notice for it to be important.

With the defection of the Abraham Lincoln and George Washington Battalions, the situation in the Dakota's continues to devolve into chaos...

February 7, 1941:

Werner Heisenberg reports the research of Wilhelm Reich, and his discovery of "orgone" molecules, explaining the catalyst for "Transformation"

February 20, 1941

Italian forces obtain another Sumerian Tablets.

February 27, 1941:

Members of the Abraham Lincoln and George Washington Battalions proclaim their loyalty to the Peoples' Republic of the Dakotas in Bismarck, North Dakota, sparking international attention,....

March 28, 1941:

Chinese and Japanese forces uncover mysterious "Maoling" pyramids (Great White Pyramids) at Xinping, Shaanxi, China, triggered by the presence of mystical energies worldwide,....

March 25, 1941:

Vizcaya Riots; Spanish government under Generalissimo Franco suffers riots, after the appearance of the Virgin Mary occurs in Alto de Umbe, Vizcaya, Spain, decrying the fascist policies against the Church, sparking international attention and concern,....

April 9, 1941:

"Orichalum" meteorite crashes into Katav-Ivanovo region of Chelyabinsk, with aurora lights being seen as far as Green Britain, triggering the release of mystical energies and materials into the region, fueling the Soviet and Nazi drive into the region,...

April 24, 1941:

KKK militia members deliver a major blow to the People's Republic of the Dakotas by bombing the state capital in Bismarck, North Dakota, sparking international attention and concern,....

April 25, 1941:

KKK militia members proclaim that they have "liberated" the Huron, South Dakota area, proclaiming that they are "100% patriotic", sparking national attention and concern,...

May 10, 1941:

Astrologer Louis de Wohl advises U.S. Army officials under General Dwight D. Eisenhower, in breaking KKK and Non-Partisan League positions...