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The Invasion of Poland
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Humiliation of Jews by SS
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German troops parade through Warsaw
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London Auxiliary Fire Fighting Services
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Second aufmarschanweisung fall gelb
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Pile of Polish rifles collected by German troops
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German troops inspecting Soviet BA-10 armored cars
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Vyacheslav Molotov and Joachim von Ribbentrop shaking hands
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General Blaskowitz accepting the surrender of Polish troops
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Refugees returning to Warsaw, Poland, Sep 1939
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Aerial view of Warsaw, Poland, 25 Sep 1939
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Polish Army anti-aircraft crew posing with their Ckm wz.30
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Wilhelm Gustloff, as a hospital ship at Danzig
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Lieutenant General Heinz Guderian and Russian Army Brigadier General Semyon Krivoshein
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Vladimir Yulianovich Borovitsky and General Heinz Guderian in Brest
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Polish armored train captured by German Leibstandarte
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Anti-aircraft machine guns at a railyard in Helsinki
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Gauleiter Arthur Greiser
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Adolf Hitler giving a speech to the Reichstag, 6 Oct 1939
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General Von Rundstedt and Blaskowitz reviewing the German victory parade
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Arthur Greiser in Posen, Wartheland
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The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland burning after being hit by German shellfire, 17 Sep 1939
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A girl holding her dog in a devastated neighborhood in Warsaw, Poland, 5 Sep 1939
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The United States declare their neutrality 1939-09-05
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Polish naval base at Westerplatte surrenders
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Counter attack Polish army over the Bzura
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Canada declares war on Germany
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Warsaw surrenders
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Soviet-German Treaty of Friendship announced
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Last significant units of Polish army surrender near Luck
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Hitler speaks of his 'desire for peace'
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Finnish civilians in a bomb shelter, Helsinki, Finland, 2 Dec 1939
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Vyacheslav Molotov signing a pact with Soviet-puppet state Finnish Democratic Republic
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Troop movements near Helsinki
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Lord Gort and Lieutenant General Pownall
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Greiser at the inauguration ceremony as the Gauleiter of Reichsgau Posen
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Greiser speaking at the first Nazi rally in Posen
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 12 Swordfish torpedo bombers of 814 Naval Air Squa.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 Norway, Finland, Denmark, and Sweden all proclaime.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 France mobilized its military......
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 Germany placed a curfew on German Jews: 9pm in the.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 Adolf Hitler authorized Reichsleiter Bouhler and D.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 Reinhard Heydrich presided a meeting attended by t.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 The Iron Cross awards were established in Germany.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 Britain and France turned to Italy in response to.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 Adolf Hitler relieved Italy from having to fight i.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 Using the staged Gleiwitz radio station attack as.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 Over Warsaw, Poland, Oberst Walter Grabmann's Mess.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 Moscow City Party Committee secretary Semyon Koryt.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 In Britain, evacuation of civilians in large citie.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 Henry Arnold submitted a report on the organizatio.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 As the Free City of Danzig ceased to exist, Gaulei.....
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On Fri. 01 Sep 1939 German troops removing a gate at the Polish border.....
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On Sat. 02 Sep 1939 Germany annexed the Free City of Danzig. Adolf Hit.....
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On Sat. 02 Sep 1939 No. 1 Group, British RAF Bomber Command, relocated.....
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On Sat. 02 Sep 1939 Benito Mussolini continued to urge peace between G.....
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On Sat. 02 Sep 1939 The National Service (Armed Forces) Act was passed.....
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On Sat. 02 Sep 1939 During the day, British Prime Minister Neville Cha.....
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On Sat. 02 Sep 1939 The Times Literary Supplement reported that the co.....
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On Sat. 02 Sep 1939 Sailors inspected damage on Schleswig-Holstein cau.....
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On Sat. 02 Sep 1939 The Germans began the construction of Stutthof Con.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 German submarine U-30 torpedoed British passenger.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 Otto Skorzeny was sent home from Trost Barracks, V.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 The government of Belgium announced their neutral.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 At 0900 hours, British Ambassador in Germany Nevil.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 German government issued orders that executions by.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 The first RAF operation flight over Germany was a.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 Adolf Hitler departed Berlin, Germany for the East.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 55 Polish peasants at Truskolasy, Poland were exec.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 The National Service (Armed Forces) Act, which had.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 British General Edmund Ironside became the Chief o.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 British Member of Parliament Winston Churchill bec.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 The British government announced the immediate clo.....
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On Sun. 03 Sep 1939 Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies announcin.....
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On Mon. 04 Sep 1939 Adolf Hitler forbade any further attacks on passen.....
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On Mon. 04 Sep 1939 30 RAF bombers attacked the German Navy at Wilhelm.....
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On Mon. 04 Sep 1939 In Germany, a War Economy Decree was published whi.....
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On Mon. 04 Sep 1939 Germans executed 1000 Poles near Bydgoszcz, includ.....
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On Mon. 04 Sep 1939 Alan Turing reported to Bletchley Park, Buckingham.....
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On Mon. 04 Sep 1939 United States increased patrols on its east coast......
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On Tues. 05 Sep 1939 France aimed limited offensive at Saarbrücken......
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On Tues. 05 Sep 1939 In a private conversation, Franz Halder and Walthe.....
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On Tues. 05 Sep 1939 An Avro Anson aircraft of No. 500 Squadron RAF mad.....
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On Tues. 05 Sep 1939 Heinz Guderian was awarded Clasp to his Iron Cross.....
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On Tues. 05 Sep 1939 German Army units crossed the Vistula River in Pol.....
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On Tues. 05 Sep 1939 Wolfgang Falck shot down one Polish two-seater air.....
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On Tues. 05 Sep 1939 Jan Smuts became the 4th Prime Minister of South A.....
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On Tues. 05 Sep 1939 The United States publicly declared neutrality in.....
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On Tues. 05 Sep 1939 Franklin Roosevelt put the arms embargo in place i.....
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On Wed. 06 Sep 1939 Garland arrived at Alexandria, Egypt......
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On Wed. 06 Sep 1939 German troops captured the Upper Silesian industri.....
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On Wed. 06 Sep 1939 South Africa declared war on Germany after tough C.....
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On Wed. 06 Sep 1939 German aircraft attacked Great Britain for the fir.....
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On Wed. 06 Sep 1939 The first Royal Air Force fighter pilot to be kill.....
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On Thurs. 07 Sep 1939 General Yoshijiro Umezu succeeded General Kenkichi.....
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On Thurs. 07 Sep 1939 Kenkichi Ueda stepped down as the commander of the.....
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On Thurs. 07 Sep 1939 French Army entered the Saarland region of Germany.....
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On Thurs. 07 Sep 1939 Adolf Hitler ordered Erich Raeder to hold back Ger.....
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On Thurs. 07 Sep 1939 Lieutenant General Yakutaira Kato was named the ch.....
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On Thurs. 07 Sep 1939 German troops captured Krak
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On Thurs. 07 Sep 1939 The BBC began broadcasts in Polish......
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On Thurs. 07 Sep 1939 King George VI of the United Kingdom provided appr.....
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On Thurs. 07 Sep 1939 German soldiers at the Westerplatte, Danzig, 7 Sep.....
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On Fri. 08 Sep 1939 Werner Mölders crash landed his fighter aircraf.....
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On Fri. 08 Sep 1939 German troops burned 200 Jews alive in a synagogue.....
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On Fri. 08 Sep 1939 Arthur Greiser was named the head of the military.....
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On Fri. 08 Sep 1939 German troops neared the suburbs of Warsaw, and th.....
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On Fri. 08 Sep 1939 Lavrentiy Beria organized two NKVD operational gro.....
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On Fri. 08 Sep 1939 King George VI of Britain suggested to Lord Hankey.....
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On Fri. 08 Sep 1939 US President Franklin Roosevelt declared a limited.....
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On Fri. 08 Sep 1939 Aerial view of a Polish city through the gunner.....
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On Fri. 08 Sep 1939 Polish defenders at Westerplatte, Danzig surrender.....
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On Sat. 09 Sep 1939 British Expeditionary Forces (BEF) began landing i.....
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On Sat. 09 Sep 1939 German Gestapo ordered all misbehaving Polish citi.....
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On Sat. 09 Sep 1939 Battle of the Bzura, also known as Battle of Kutno.....
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On Sat. 09 Sep 1939 British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's cabin.....
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On Sat. 09 Sep 1939 Two Wellington bombers from No. 99 (Madras Preside.....
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On Sat. 09 Sep 1939 US President Franklin Roosevelt began recalling mi.....
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On Sat. 09 Sep 1939 The Vultee Model 48 Vanguard aircraft took its fir.....
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On Sat. 09 Sep 1939 German aerial bombs straddling a road in Poland, S.....
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On Sun. 10 Sep 1939 HMS Oxley became the first Royal Navy submarine to.....
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On Sun. 10 Sep 1939 Canada declared war on Germany......
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On Sun. 10 Sep 1939 HMS Eagle arrived at Colombo, Ceylon......
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On Sun. 10 Sep 1939 Soviet ambassador to Poland Nikolai Szaranow was r.....
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On Sun. 10 Sep 1939 SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Fritz von Roettig beca.....
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On Sun. 10 Sep 1939 German troops made a breakthrough near Kutno and S.....
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On Sun. 10 Sep 1939 The Battle of the Atlantic officially began. On th.....
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On Sun. 10 Sep 1939 German troops engaging in street fighting in a Pol.....
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On Mon. 11 Sep 1939 British submarine Triton tropedoed and sank Britis.....
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On Mon. 11 Sep 1939 Georg von Küchler was awarded Clasp 2nd Class t.....
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On Mon. 11 Sep 1939 Wolfgang Falck shot down two Polish aircraft, a bo.....
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On Mon. 11 Sep 1939 Saudi Arabia severed diplomatic relations with Ger.....
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On Mon. 11 Sep 1939 Air Vice Marshal Arthur Harris assumed command of.....
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On Mon. 11 Sep 1939 Franklin Roosevelt wrote to Winston Churchill and.....
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On Mon. 11 Sep 1939 Polish civilian victims as the result of German ae.....
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On Tues. 12 Sep 1939 Neville Chamberlain and
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On Tues. 12 Sep 1939 Polish volunteer firefighters watching German airc.....
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On Wed. 13 Sep 1939 U-27 sank British trawler Davara 39 kilometers (24.....
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On Wed. 13 Sep 1939 Yasuji Okamura moved his command center for Japane.....
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On Wed. 13 Sep 1939 Heinz Guderian was awarded Clasp to his Iron Cross.....
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On Wed. 13 Sep 1939 Karl von Le Suire was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd C.....
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On Wed. 13 Sep 1939 The 60,000 survivors in the Radom Pocket in Poland.....
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On Wed. 13 Sep 1939 The wreck of USS Squalus was raised in the Isles o.....
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On Wed. 13 Sep 1939 The US Navy ordered the recommission of 40 destroy.....
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On Wed. 13 Sep 1939 A formation of German Ju 87 Stuka dive bombers ove.....
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On Thurs. 14 Sep 1939 The new aircraft carrier, HMS Ark Royal, was opera.....
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On Thurs. 14 Sep 1939 German submarine U-39 attacked HMS Ark Royal; the.....
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On Thurs. 14 Sep 1939 Japanese 106th Division under Lieutenant General R.....
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On Thurs. 14 Sep 1939 The world's first production helicopter, the Sikor.....
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On Thurs. 14 Sep 1939 Polish Bofors anti-aircraft gun abandoned after th.....
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On Fri. 15 Sep 1939 The first Atlantic convoy set sail from Jamaica fo.....
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On Fri. 15 Sep 1939 Richard O'Connor was Mentioned in Despatches......
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On Fri. 15 Sep 1939 Japanese 101st Division under Lieutenant General M.....
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On Fri. 15 Sep 1939 German troops captured Gdynia, Poland. Meanwhile,.....
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On Fri. 15 Sep 1939 Soviet Union and Japan signed a ceasefire in Mosco.....
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On Fri. 15 Sep 1939 Wreckage of PZL.37B bomber, Sep 1939Aerial view of.....
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On Sat. 16 Sep 1939 U-27 attacked British trawler Rudyard Kipling 190.....
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On Sat. 16 Sep 1939 In the first German submarine attack on an Atlanti.....
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On Sat. 16 Sep 1939 Polish troops counterattacked, destroying 22 tanks.....
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On Sat. 16 Sep 1939 Polish general J
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On Sat. 16 Sep 1939 Horses employed by the German Army towing a 7.5 cm.....
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On Sun. 17 Sep 1939 German submarine U-29 torpedoed British carrier HM.....
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On Sun. 17 Sep 1939 German submarine U-29 sank British carrier Courage.....
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On Sun. 17 Sep 1939 Japanese 101st Division (Lieutenant General Masato.....
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On Sun. 17 Sep 1939 Friedrich Ruge was awarded clasp to his Iron Cross.....
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On Sun. 17 Sep 1939 Adolf Hitler arrived in Berlin, Germany......
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On Sun. 17 Sep 1939 Garland suffered an accidental detonation of her o.....
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On Sun. 17 Sep 1939 In Poland, German troops captured Kutno west of Wa.....
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On Sun. 17 Sep 1939 In Romania, the Polish government was interned aft.....
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On Sun. 17 Sep 1939 Lavrentiy Beria, head of the Soviet NKVD, establis.....
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On Sun. 17 Sep 1939 US aviator Charles Lindbergh made an address over.....
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On Sun. 17 Sep 1939 HMS Courageous sunk by torpedoes, 17 Sep 1939Resid.....
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On Mon. 18 Sep 1939 Captain Max Burke DeMott was named the commanding.....
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On Mon. 18 Sep 1939 Aircraft from HMS Hermes located a German submarin.....
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On Mon. 18 Sep 1939 When the British merchant ship Kensington Court wa.....
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On Mon. 18 Sep 1939 Italy organized the Milizia Fascista Albanese (Alb.....
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On Mon. 18 Sep 1939 Polish cipher experts fled to Paris, France with v.....
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On Mon. 18 Sep 1939 Italy deployed four Blackshirt divisions to Libya......
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On Mon. 18 Sep 1939 A Soviet-German joint victory parade was held in B.....
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On Mon. 18 Sep 1939 USS Helena was commissioned into service with Capt.....
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On Mon. 18 Sep 1939 Slovakian General Ferdinand Catlos speaking with G.....
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On Mon. 18 Sep 1939 Adolf Hitler arrived in Danzig; he would remain in.....
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On Tues. 19 Sep 1939 En route toward Changsha, Hunan Province, China, J.....
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On Tues. 19 Sep 1939 Zang Shiyi was captured by Japanese troops in Liao.....
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On Tues. 19 Sep 1939 Chinese forces recaptured Cunqianjie near Gao'an,.....
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On Tues. 19 Sep 1939 Germans put down a rebellion in Czechoslovakia......
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On Tues. 19 Sep 1939 Commander of the British Expeditionary Force Lord.....
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On Tues. 19 Sep 1939 Josef Frantisek attacked advancing German columns
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On Tues. 19 Sep 1939 Construction of Graf Zeppelin was halted temporarily
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On Tues. 19 Sep 1939 German troops imprisoned 170,000 Polish troops
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On Tues. 19 Sep 1939 The German Army told the SS organization to hold o.....
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On Tues. 19 Sep 1939 The first official British casualty list was published
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On Tues. 19 Sep 1939 Adolf Hitler entered Danzig and again proposed a p.....
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On Wed. 20 Sep 1939 Blücher was commissioned into service......
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On Wed. 20 Sep 1939 Werner Mölders scored his first kill of the Eur.....
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On Wed. 20 Sep 1939 U-27 was sunk by British destroyers HMS Fortune an.....
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On Wed. 20 Sep 1939 German submarine U-27 was sunk by destroyers HMS F.....
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On Wed. 20 Sep 1939 Josef Frantisek was shot down near Zlocz
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On Wed. 20 Sep 1939 The RAF and Luftwaffe clashed for the first time o.....
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On Wed. 20 Sep 1939 Georg von Bismarck was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd.....
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On Wed. 20 Sep 1939 Rear Admiral Koken Nikaido was made the commanding.....
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On Wed. 20 Sep 1939 German General Johannes Blaskowitz noted in his or.....
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On Wed. 20 Sep 1939 Tatsuta Maru arrived at San Francisco, California,.....
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On Wed. 20 Sep 1939 Polish policemen and civilians, captured by Russia.....
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On Thurs. 21 Sep 1939 60,000 survivors of the Polish Southern Army surre.....
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On Thurs. 21 Sep 1939 Reinhard Heydrich authorized the formation of Jewi.....
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On Thurs. 21 Sep 1939 Romanian Prime Minister Armand Calinescu was assas.....
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On Thurs. 21 Sep 1939 President Franklin Roosevelt told the US Congress.....
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On Thurs. 21 Sep 1939 A damaged Polish armored train captured by German.....
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On Fri. 22 Sep 1939 Chinese forces recaptured Gao'an, Jiangxi Province.....
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On Fri. 22 Sep 1939 Georg von Küchler was awarded Clasp 1st Class t.....
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On Fri. 22 Sep 1939 Battle of the Bzura, also known as Battle of Kutno.....
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On Fri. 22 Sep 1939 Former German Army Commander-in-Chief Werner von F.....
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On Fri. 22 Sep 1939 Josef Frantisek and his Polish Air Force squadron.....
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On Fri. 22 Sep 1939 Petrol rationing was introduced in Britain. Cars w.....
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On Fri. 22 Sep 1939 Chief of Naval Operations Harold Stark ordered US.....
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On Fri. 22 Sep 1939 German Army Lieutenant General Heinz Guderian and.....
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On Sat. 23 Sep 1939 In Hunan Province, China, Japanese Army 6th Divisi.....
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On Sat. 23 Sep 1939 German police began confiscating radios from Jews......
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On Sat. 23 Sep 1939 German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop exp.....
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On Sat. 23 Sep 1939 Wilhelm Gustloff, as a hospital ship, at Danzig, 2.....
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On Sun. 24 Sep 1939 Limited food rationing began in Germany......
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On Sun. 24 Sep 1939 German Einsatzgruppen murdered 800 members of Poli.....
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On Sun. 24 Sep 1939 The Soviet Union gave an ultimatum to the Estonian.....
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On Sun. 24 Sep 1939 Winston Churchill noted that the past three weeks.....
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On Mon. 25 Sep 1939 Artillery duels took place on the Western Front of.....
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On Mon. 25 Sep 1939 Germany introduced food rationing......
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On Mon. 25 Sep 1939 Franz Halder noted in his diary that he believed A.....
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On Mon. 25 Sep 1939 Adolf Hitler arrived in Berlin, Germany......
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On Mon. 25 Sep 1939 Kichisaburo Nomura was named the Foreign Minister.....
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On Mon. 25 Sep 1939 Warsaw, Poland suffered heavy Luftwaffe bombing an.....
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On Mon. 25 Sep 1939 German Bf 109B fighters on an airfield, Poland, Se.....
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On Tues. 26 Sep 1939 Three Skua aircraft of 803 Naval Air Squadron of H.....
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On Tues. 26 Sep 1939 Werner Mölders was relieved of his duty as the.....
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On Tues. 26 Sep 1939 Former German Army Commander-in-Chief Werner von F.....
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On Tues. 26 Sep 1939 Armia Krajowa, or Polish Home Army, was establishe.....
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May 1940 1939 Sir John Simon
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On Wed. 27 Sep 1939 Adolf Hitler ordered to begin planning for a war in the west
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On Wed. 27 Sep 1939 The Polish government in exile in Paris
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On Wed. 27 Sep 1939 Reinhard Heydrich head of Reichssicherheitshauptamt
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On Wed. 27 Sep 1939 Dachau Concentration Camp temporarily closed until 18 Feb 1940
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On Wed. 27 Sep 1939 Warsaw, Poland fell to the Germans after two weeks.....
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On Wed. 27 Sep 1939 German Gestapo organization, Soviet NKVD organization met at Bugiem, Poland
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On Thurs. 28 Sep 1939 The Australian 6th Infantry Division was establish.....
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On Thurs. 28 Sep 1939 Estonia and the Soviet Union signed a 10-year mutu.....
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On Thurs. 28 Sep 1939 At Brest-Litovsk, Poland (now Belarus), Germans an.....
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On Thurs. 28 Sep 1939 Vsevolod Merkulov sent his superiors in Moscow, Ru.....
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On Thurs. 28 Sep 1939 Joachim von Ribbentrop arrived in Moscow, Russia,.....
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On Thurs. 28 Sep 1939 German troops marched through Warsaw, Sep 1939Germ.....
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On Fri. 29 Sep 1939 Russia signed pacts with Estonia and Finland......
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On Fri. 29 Sep 1939 Japanese troops reached the outskirts of Changsha,.....
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On Fri. 29 Sep 1939 Adolf Hitler issued a repatriation order for the 8.....
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On Fri. 29 Sep 1939 With the formal surrender of Poland, including the.....
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On Fri. 29 Sep 1939 Joseph Rochefort was ordered to transfer to heavy.....
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On Fri. 29 Sep 1939 German and Soviet officers shaking hands, Poland,.....
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On Sat. 30 Sep 1939 The German pocket-battleship, Admiral Graf Spee (K.....
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On Sat. 30 Sep 1939 French forces on the French-German border fell bac.....
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On Sat. 30 Sep 1939 Reinhard Heydrich became the leader of new Reich M.....
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On Sat. 30 Sep 1939 Deaths in automobile accidents in Britain at night.....
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On Sat. 30 Sep 1939 Joseph Rochefort reported to heavy cruiser Indiana.....
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On Sat. 30 Sep 1939 Pile of Polish rifles collected by German troops,.....
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On Sun. 01 Oct 1939 Japanese 6th Division began to fall back from Chan.....
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On Sun. 01 Oct 1939 The German euthanasia program began on the ill and.....
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On Sun. 01 Oct 1939 Georg von Bismarck was awarded the Iron Cross 1st.....
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On Sun. 01 Oct 1939 Adolf Galland was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class.....
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On Sun. 01 Oct 1939 Galeazzo Ciano met with Adolf Hitler in Berlin, Ge.....
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On Sun. 01 Oct 1939 Rawalpindi was commissioned into British Royal Nav.....
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On Sun. 01 Oct 1939 British men between the ages of 20-22 became eligi.....
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On Sun. 01 Oct 1939 Japanese and Soviet officers at the armistice meet.....
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On Mon. 02 Oct 1939 Searaven was commissioned into service......
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On Mon. 02 Oct 1939 Friedrich Ruge was awarded clasp to his Iron Cross.....
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On Mon. 02 Oct 1939 Arthur Greiser in Posen, Wartheland, Germany (now.....
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On Tues. 03 Oct 1939 The Declaration of Panama, signed by the United St.....
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On Tues. 03 Oct 1939 Seeing that the Japanese assault on Changsha, Huna.....
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On Tues. 03 Oct 1939 Hans Frank ordered a "ruthless exploitation" of oc.....
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On Tues. 03 Oct 1939 Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, the British ambassa.....
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On Tues. 03 Oct 1939 German troops inspecting Soviet BA-10 armored cars.....
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On Wed. 04 Oct 1939 Chinese troops captured Miluo and Xinshi
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On Wed. 04 Oct 1939 HMS Eagle made rendezvous with light cruiser Liver.....
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On Wed. 04 Oct 1939 In a downed aircraft, Chinese troops discovered Ge.....
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On Wed. 04 Oct 1939 US Navy formed the Hawaiian Detachment and based i.....
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On Wed. 04 Oct 1939 Joseph Rochefort arrived at Pearl Harbor, US Terri.....
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On Wed. 04 Oct 1939 Soviet Union forced Latvia to agree to allow Red N.....
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On Wed. 04 Oct 1939 Hitler visited Warsaw, Poland and held a victory p.....
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On Wed. 04 Oct 1939 Franklin Roosevelt spoke to Winston Churchill for.....
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On Wed. 04 Oct 1939 Adolf Hitler at a German military parade in Warsaw
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On Fri. 06 Oct 1939 Edmund Herring was named the commanding officer of.....
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On Fri. 06 Oct 1939 Japanese troops called off the attack on Changsha,.....
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On Fri. 06 Oct 1939 In a speech at the Reichstag in Berlin, Germany, A.....
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On Fri. 06 Oct 1939 The final Polish forces surrendered near Kock and.....
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On Fri. 06 Oct 1939 Sealion off Provincetown, Massachusetts, during tr.....
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On Sat. 07 Oct 1939 HMS Hermes made rendezvous with French battleship.....
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On Sat. 07 Oct 1939 French Prime Minister
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On Sat. 07 Oct 1939 Adolf Hitler appointed Heinrich Himmler as Reich C.....
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On Sat. 07 Oct 1939 The German Army reported to Adolf Hitler that ther.....
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On Sun. 08 Oct 1939 Cruiser Köln began in a raid in the North Sea......
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On Sun. 08 Oct 1939 A RAF reconnaissance plane shot down a German flyi.....
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On Sun. 08 Oct 1939 Chinese 195th Division pursued the retreating Japa.....
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On Sun. 08 Oct 1939 The first Jewish ghetto was established in Piotrko.....
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On Sun. 08 Oct 1939 The prototype of the Percival Proctor, designed to.....
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On Sun. 08 Oct 1939 USS Enterprise in the Pacific Ocean, en route to P.....
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On Mon. 09 Oct 1939 British Prime Minister Chamberlain announced a com.....
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On Mon. 09 Oct 1939 The Finnish military mobilized......
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On Mon. 09 Oct 1939 Finnish diplomats V_inö Tanner and J. K. Paasik.....
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On Tues. 10 Oct 1939 The first deportation of Austrian and Czechoslovak.....
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On Tues. 10 Oct 1939 Erich Raeder informed Adolf Hitler the strategic i.....
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On Tues. 10 Oct 1939 The highly successful Empire Air Training Scheme w.....
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On Tues. 10 Oct 1939 Chinese troops recaptured all territory in Hubei,.....
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On Tues. 10 Oct 1939 Adolf Hitler announced the victorious end to the P.....
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On Tues. 10 Oct 1939 Adolf Hitler ordered the invasion of the Low Count.....
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On Tues. 10 Oct 1939 Vice Admiral Matome Ugaki was named the chief of s.....
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On Tues. 10 Oct 1939 Soviet Union forced an agreement on Lithuania allo.....
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On Tues. 10 Oct 1939 The United Kingdom removed 303 sacks of letters de.....
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On Wed. 11 Oct 1939 The radio station in Berlin, Germany reported the.....
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On Wed. 11 Oct 1939 Wilhelm von Leeb wrote a note to Walther von Brauc.....
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On Wed. 11 Oct 1939 Russia demanded from Finland rights to establish a.....
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On Wed. 11 Oct 1939 Le
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On Wed. 11 Oct 1939 US President Franklin Roosevelt sent a cable to So.....
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On Wed. 11 Oct 1939 Gauleiter Arthur Greiser at his desk, Posen, Warth.....
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On Thurs. 12 Oct 1939 Finland and Russia were deadlock in negotiations.....
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On Thurs. 12 Oct 1939 German submarine U-48 sank French tanker Emile Mig.....
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On Thurs. 12 Oct 1939 First deportation of Jews from Austria and the Pro.....
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On Thurs. 12 Oct 1939 Fedor von Bock was appointed the commanding office.....
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On Thurs. 12 Oct 1939 Hans Frank is appointed Gauleiter of the General G.....
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On Thurs. 12 Oct 1939 British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain rejecte.....
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On Fri. 13 Oct 1939 General Wilhelm List was named the commanding offi.....
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On Fri. 13 Oct 1939 With the offer for peace rejected by the French on.....
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On Fri. 13 Oct 1939 German pocket battleship Deutschland sank Norwegia.....
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On Fri. 13 Oct 1939 Finnish troops posing with anti-aircraft machine g.....
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On Sat. 14 Oct 1939 Chuichi Nagumo was placed on a committee studying.....
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On Sat. 14 Oct 1939 Dupleix arrived at Dakar, French West Africa......
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On Sat. 14 Oct 1939 German submarine U-47 penetrated defenses and ente.....
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On Sat. 14 Oct 1939 USS Helena departed New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn,.....
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On Sun. 15 Oct 1939 German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee refuele.....
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On Sun. 15 Oct 1939 Walter Krupinski began flight training......
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On Mon. 16 Oct 1939 Carrier USS Ranger and cruiser USS San Francisco w.....
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On Mon. 16 Oct 1939 Duguay-Trouin intercepted German merchant ship Hal.....
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On Mon. 16 Oct 1939 HMS Hermes arrived at Dakar, French West Africa......
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On Mon. 16 Oct 1939 Grand Admiral Erich Raeder announced Adolf Hitler'.....
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On Mon. 16 Oct 1939 HMS Edinburgh was slightly damaged by German aircr.....
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On Mon. 16 Oct 1939 British Royal Navy Commander R. F. Jolly, despite.....
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On Mon. 16 Oct 1939 Finnish diplomats Aarno Yrjö-Koskinen, Juho Kus.....
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On Tues. 17 Oct 1939 Tribune was commissioned into service......
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On Tues. 17 Oct 1939 Germans forced back French troops in Saarland, Ger.....
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On Tues. 17 Oct 1939 Reinhard Heydrich ordered all Gypsy populations to.....
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On Tues. 17 Oct 1939 The Ministerial Council for the Defence of the Rei.....
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On Tues. 17 Oct 1939 German aircraft attacked the British naval base at.....
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On Wed. 18 Oct 1939 Germany and Soviet Union conducted a prisoner exch.....
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On Wed. 18 Oct 1939 The heads of state of Finland, Norway, and Sweden.....
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On Wed. 18 Oct 1939 Dutch liner Simon Bolivar struck a German magnetic.....
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On Wed. 18 Oct 1939 British armed merchant cruiser HMS California stop.....
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On Wed. 18 Oct 1939 Representatives from Britain, Japan, and the Unite.....
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On Wed. 18 Oct 1939 Adolf Hitler ordered the German military to plan f.....
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On Wed. 18 Oct 1939 Jews in Wloclawek, Poland were forced to wear the.....
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On Wed. 18 Oct 1939 General Johannes Blaskowitz sent a message to Adol.....
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On Wed. 18 Oct 1939 US President Franklin Roosevelt banned any America.....
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On Thurs. 19 Oct 1939 American gunboat Erie arrived off Manzanillo, Mexi.....
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On Thurs. 19 Oct 1939 Western Poland was incorporated into the Gro
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On Fri. 20 Oct 1939 Soviet Union and Finland both mobilized their mili.....
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On Fri. 20 Oct 1939 Maximilian von Weichs was made the commanding offi.....
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On Fri. 20 Oct 1939 The German-captured US freighter City of Flint arr.....
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On Sat. 21 Oct 1939 Arthur Greiser was named the Gauleiter of Reichsga.....
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On Sat. 21 Oct 1939 Nobutake Kondo was named the deputy commander of t.....
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On Sat. 21 Oct 1939 British light cruiser HMS Orion and Canadian destr.....
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On Sat. 21 Oct 1939 General Erich von Manstein, Chief of Staff of Army.....
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On Sat. 21 Oct 1939 Germans began deporting Poles from Poznan to make.....
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On Sat. 21 Oct 1939 The Uranium Advisory Committee in the United State.....
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On Sun. 22 Oct 1939 American freighters Endicott and West Gambo were d.....
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On Sun. 22 Oct 1939 Gallup revealed the results of an American public.....
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On Sun. 22 Oct 1939 Joseph Goebbels publicly accused Winston Churchill.....
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On Sun. 22 Oct 1939 Western Byelorussia, Western Ukraine, and the Sovi.....
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On Sun. 22 Oct 1939 Polish currency was replaced with Soviet rubles, P.....
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On Mon. 23 Oct 1939 HMS Edinburgh departed Rosyth, Scotland, United Ki.....
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On Mon. 23 Oct 1939 British light cruiser HMS Orion and Canadian destr.....
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On Mon. 23 Oct 1939 Scharnhorst and U-47 at Kiel, Germany, 23 Oct 1939.....
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On Tues. 24 Oct 1939 German submarine U-37 sank British steamships Meni.....
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On Tues. 24 Oct 1939 German RSHA organization noted that generally no p.....
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On Tues. 24 Oct 1939 German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop del.....
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On Wed. 25 Oct 1939 French cruiser Dupleix captured German freighter Santa Fé
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On Wed. 25 Oct 1939 HMS Hermes departed Dakar
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On Wed. 25 Oct 1939 Mitsubishi delivered second Zero fighter
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On Thurs. 26 Oct 1939 Jozef Tiso was declared the President of Slovakia......
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On Thurs. 26 Oct 1939 German authoriities decreed that Polish Jews betwe.....
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On Thurs. 26 Oct 1939 Arthur Greiser became the administrator of Reichsg.....
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On Thurs. 26 Oct 1939 Hitler Youth members at the inauguration of Gaulei.....
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On Fri. 27 Oct 1939 Heinz Guderian was awarded the Knight's Cross to t.....
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On Fri. 27 Oct 1939 The US Consul at Gibraltar met with British author.....
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On Sat. 28 Oct 1939 German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee receive.....
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On Sat. 28 Oct 1939 USS Pollack arrived at Pearl Harbor, US Territory.....
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On Sun. 29 Oct 1939 During the German planning for future invasion in.....
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On Sun. 29 Oct 1939 Soviet troops began occupying bases in Latvia whil.....
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On Sun. 29 Oct 1939 The first German aircraft to be shot down in Brita.....
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On Mon. 30 Oct 1939 Leutnant Wilhem Zahn in German submarine U-56 fire.....
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On Mon. 30 Oct 1939 An act was signed in Moscow, Russia which formally.....
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On Tues. 31 Oct 1939 The commanding officer of the German Wehrkreis IV.....
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On Tues. 31 Oct 1939 Vyacheslav Molotov, ugly off spring of the Versailles Treaty
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On Tues. 31 Oct 1939 The keel of Dianthus was laid down by Henry Robb,.....
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On Tues. 31 Oct 1939 The British Royal Navy was mobilized......
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On Tues. 31 Oct 1939 Vyacheslav Molotov addressing the Supreme Soviet o.....
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On Wed. 01 Nov 1939 Hans-Joachim Marseille reported to Jagdfliegerschule 5
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On Wed. 01 Nov 1939 Heinkel demonstrated the first jet aircraft He 178.....
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On Wed. 01 Nov 1939 Soviet Union purchases too much war materials Germany
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On Wed. 01 Nov 1939 Georg von Küchler commanding officer of 11th Army.
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On Wed. 01 Nov 1939 Captain Aritomo Goto relieved as the commanding officer of Mutsu
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On Wed. 01 Nov 1939 Captain Shutoku Miyazato equipping officer of repair ship Akashi
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On Thurs. 02 Nov 1939 Arthur Chin, flying a Gladiator fighter, damaged a.....
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On Thurs. 02 Nov 1939 The first transport of Polish women arrived at Rav.....
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On Thurs. 02 Nov 1939 Joseph Goebbels visited Lodz, Poland......
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On Thurs. 02 Nov 1939 View from Hotel Polonia in central Warsaw at the c.....
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On Fri. 03 Nov 1939 Franz Halder sent a message to Ludwig Beck telling.....
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On Fri. 03 Nov 1939 Hunted by Royal Navy destroyers, the German-captur.....
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On Fri. 03 Nov 1939 The British government reduced the nightly blackou.....
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On Fri. 03 Nov 1939 The Cash and Carry clause was introduced in US Sta.....
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On Fri. 03 Nov 1939 Greiser speaking at the first Nazi rally in Posen,.....
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On Sat. 04 Nov 1939 Cen Zeliu led seven D.510 fighters to intercept a.....
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On Sat. 04 Nov 1939 Colonel Stewart Menzies became head of British int.....
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On Sat. 04 Nov 1939 The Neutrality Act of 1939, which repealed the arm.....
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On Sat. 04 Nov 1939 Franklin Roosevelt laid the cornerstone of the Fra.....
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On Sat. 04 Nov 1939 Greiser at the inauguration ceremony as the Gaulei.....
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On Sun. 05 Nov 1939 A plot to arrest or even kill Adolf Hitler, hatche.....
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On Sun. 05 Nov 1939 Shigeru Fukudome was named the chief of staff of t.....
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On Mon. 06 Nov 1939 With her German prize crew interned by the Norwegi.....
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On Mon. 06 Nov 1939 German occupation forces in Poland arrested the pr.....
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On Tues. 07 Nov 1939 Belgium and Dutch Crowns stated their neutrality a.....
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On Tues. 07 Nov 1939 Adolf Hitler postponed the decision for the wester.....
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On Tues. 07 Nov 1939 Hermann Göring met with American journalists at.....
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On Tues. 07 Nov 1939 German plans for the Western Offensive were passed.....
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On Wed. 08 Nov 1939 Belgian King Leopold III revealed to Dutch Queen W.....
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On Wed. 08 Nov 1939 Finland refused a Russian demand for territorial e.....
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On Wed. 08 Nov 1939 An assassination attempt on Hitler by German carpe.....
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On Wed. 08 Nov 1939 Hans Frank was appointed the head of General Gover.....
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On Thurs. 09 Nov 1939 Adolf Hitler again postponed the invasion of Franc.....
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On Thurs. 09 Nov 1939 German newspapers noted that the attempted assassi.....
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On Thurs. 09 Nov 1939 Adolf Hitler issued directive No. 9 which called f.....
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On Thurs. 09 Nov 1939 In Moscow, Russia at 1800 hours, Finnish diplomats.....
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On Thurs. 09 Nov 1939 Joseph Rochefort was evaluated for promotion, but.....
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On Fri. 10 Nov 1939 The Dutch Army canceled leave and reinforced borde.....
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On Fri. 10 Nov 1939 British Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs An.....
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On Fri. 10 Nov 1939 US carrier Ranger with her deck full of aircraft a.....
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On Sat. 11 Nov 1939 The funeral of Czech student Jan Opletal, killed e.....
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On Sat. 11 Nov 1939 Adolf Hitler attended the funeral of those killed.....
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On Sat. 11 Nov 1939 In a broadcast message to the nation, Queen Elizab.....
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On Sun. 12 Nov 1939 German submarine U-41 sank British trawler Cresswe.....
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On Sun. 12 Nov 1939 British and French governments politely rejected t.....
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On Mon. 13 Nov 1939 German destroyers Z20, Z18, Z19, and Z21 mined the.....
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On Mon. 13 Nov 1939 Finnish diplomats Paasikivi and Tanner departed Mo.....
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On Mon. 13 Nov 1939 Adolf Hitler again postponed the invasion of Franc.....
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On Mon. 13 Nov 1939 Prince Nagahisa's daughter Princess Hatsuko was bo.....
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On Mon. 13 Nov 1939 King Carol II of Romania offered to mediate peace.....
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On Mon. 13 Nov 1939 German bombers struck the Shetland Islands, Scotla.....
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On Mon. 13 Nov 1939 Light cruiser Jintsu during post-modernization tri.....
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On Tues. 14 Nov 1939 Theodor Eicke was named the commander of all SS De.....
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On Tues. 14 Nov 1939 The Netherlands was added back to the German invas.....
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On Tues. 14 Nov 1939 In Vienna, Austria detachments of the SS-Verfüg.....
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On Tues. 14 Nov 1939 Kenkichi Ueda was dismissed from the Army General.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Repair ship Akashi was assigned to the Combined Fl.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Anticipating Adolf Hitler's wishes, Erich Raeder a.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Koichi Shiozawa was promtoed to the rank of admira.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Chuichi Nagumo was promoted to the rank of vice ad.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Vice Admiral Boshiro Hosogaya succeeded Vice Admir.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Captain Teruo Akiyama was named the commanding off.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Captain Zensuke Kanome was named the commanding of.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Captain Sukeyoshi Yatsushiro was named the command.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Captain Kaku Harada was named the commanding offic.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Masafumi Arima became the commanding officer of Yo.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Vice Admiral Tamotsu Takama was named the chief of.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Jews living in Reichsgau Wartheland (former Polish.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Vice Admiral Ibo Takahashi was named the commandin.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Raizo Tanaka stepped down as the Chief of Staff of.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 USS Squalus was decommissioned from service at Por.....
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On Wed. 15 Nov 1939 Italian battleship Impero being preparing for laun.....
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On Thurs. 16 Nov 1939 In Egypt, Major General Michael O'Mare Creagh repl.....
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On Fri. 17 Nov 1939 U-36 set sail for Basis Nord, a secret base on the.....
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On Fri. 17 Nov 1939 Supreme Allied War Council approved a plan for Bri.....
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On Fri. 17 Nov 1939 Plans were made for British and French troops to m.....
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On Fri. 17 Nov 1939 Japanese troops landed at Fangcheng and Beihai in.....
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On Fri. 17 Nov 1939 Massive Czech student uprising resulted in executi.....
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On Sat. 18 Nov 1939 At Salzburg, Austria, Adolf Hitler told the Italia.....
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On Sun. 19 Nov 1939 The Heinkel He 177, the German Luftwaffe's only re.....
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On Sun. 19 Nov 1939 Japanese troops overran the Xiaodong defensive lin.....
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On Mon. 20 Nov 1939 German submarine U-33 sank three small British tra.....
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On Mon. 20 Nov 1939 Chiang Kaishek was made the Premier of the Republi.....
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On Mon. 20 Nov 1939 The US Navy Chief of Naval Operations ordered the.....
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On Tues. 21 Nov 1939 Lufthansa's Do 18F flying boat, upgraded with BMW.....
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On Tues. 21 Nov 1939 Heinrich Himmler announced that the United Kingdom.....
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On Tues. 21 Nov 1939 The United Kingdom declared an embargo on Germany,.....
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On Wed. 22 Nov 1939 German aircraft dropped magnetic mines in River Thames
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On Thurs. 23 Nov 1939 Rawalpindi stumbled upon German battlecruisers Sch.....
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On Thurs. 23 Nov 1939 RAF claimed seven Luftwaffe aircraft over France......
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On Thurs. 23 Nov 1939 Adolf Hitler gathered the top German leaders and l.....
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On Thurs. 23 Nov 1939 In an aerial battle over the French border, Leutna.....
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On Thurs. 23 Nov 1939 All Jews above the age of 10 in the General Govern.....
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On Thurs. 23 Nov 1939 Britain recovered a magnetic mine from muddy field.....
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On Fri. 24 Nov 1939 Gestapo executed 120 Czech students accused of par.....
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On Fri. 24 Nov 1939 Japanese 5th Division captured Nanning, Guangxi Pr.....
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On Sat. 25 Nov 1939 German submarine U-28 sank British merchant ship R.....
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On Sun. 26 Nov 1939 Soviet troops fired 7 mortar shells into a field n.....
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On Sun. 26 Nov 1939 Lord Gort and Lieutenant General Pownall study a m.....
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On Mon. 27 Nov 1939 Sealion (Sargo-class) was commissioned into servic.....
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On Mon. 27 Nov 1939 Finland sent Soviet Union a message noting that th.....
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On Mon. 27 Nov 1939 German submarine U-48 damaged Swedish tanker Gusta.....
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On Mon. 27 Nov 1939 Douglas Bader made his first solo flight since his.....
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On Tues. 28 Nov 1939 The Soviet Union tore up the Soviet-Finnish non-ag.....
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On Tues. 28 Nov 1939 British Royal Navy trawler HMS Kingston Beryl scut.....
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On Tues. 28 Nov 1939 Head of the United States Library of Congress Arch.....
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On Wed. 29 Nov 1939 Finnish diplomats in Moscow to avoid war.
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On Wed. 29 Nov 1939 British destroyers forced German submarine U-35 to surface
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On Thurs. 30 Nov 1939 21 Soviet divisions crossed the border into Finlan.....
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On Thurs. 30 Nov 1939 Japanese heavy cruiser Atago at the Yokosuka Naval.....
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On Fri. 01 Dec 1939 Firefight between Finnish coastal batteries at Russia
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On Fri. 01 Dec 1939 Otto Kuusinen was made head of the puppet governme.....
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On Fri. 01 Dec 1939 Chinese 3 Army Group cut the Lung'hai Railway
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On Fri. 01 Dec 1939 In Germany, Ernst Udet was appointed Director Gene.....
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On Fri. 01 Dec 1939 Hiroshi Nemoto was named the chief of staff of the.....
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On Fri. 01 Dec 1939 The third group German Kampfgeschwader 55 wing established
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On Fri. 01 Dec 1939 The title "Waffen-SS" became official.
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On Fri. 01 Dec 1939 Tenryu was assigned to Maizuru Naval District, Jap.....
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On Fri. 01 Dec 1939 Kenkichi Ueda was forced into the reserve
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On Fri. 01 Dec 1939 Lieutenant General Mitsuru Ushijima commanding officer of the Taiwan Army
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On Sat. 02 Dec 1939 Red Army units took Petsamo, Finland.....
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On Sat. 02 Dec 1939 Russian T-26 light tanks and T-20 Komsomolets armo.....
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On Sun. 03 Dec 1939 Finnish units withdrew to the Mannerheim Line.....
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On Mon. 04 Dec 1939 En route to Basis Nord in northern Russia, U-36 wa.....
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On Mon. 04 Dec 1939 King George VI arrived in France to inspect Britis.....
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On Mon. 04 Dec 1939 Lorraine departed Casablanca, French Morocco......
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On Tues. 05 Dec 1939 Heavy fighting took place in the Karelia region
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On Tues. 05 Dec 1939 Japanese battleship Hiei undergoing a full power trial
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On Wed. 06 Dec 1939 First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill hono.....
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On Wed. 06 Dec 1939 Finns held off heavy Soviet attacks on the Mannerh.....
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On Thurs. 07 Dec 1939 England and France pledged support to Finland, but.....
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On Thurs. 07 Dec 1939 Soviet 9th Army attacked in central Karelia, Finla.....
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On Thurs. 07 Dec 1939 Italy publicly reaffirmed neutrality in the war......
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On Fri. 08 Dec 1939 Belgian ship Louis Scheid ran aground and broke up.....
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On Sat. 09 Dec 1939 German merchant freighter Kurmark, acquired by the.....
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On Sat. 09 Dec 1939 27-year-old Corporal Thomas Priday, while leading.....
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On Sat. 09 Dec 1939 German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee sailed toward the.....
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On Sun. 10 Dec 1939 Chinese troops launched an attack on Henglingguan.....
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On Sun. 10 Dec 1939 Soviet 7th Army, while attacking Finnish defense f.....
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On Sun. 10 Dec 1939 Bismarck fitting out at Hamburg, Germany, 10-15 De.....
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On Mon. 11 Dec 1939 Soviet 163rd Division was held by Finnish defenses.....
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On Mon. 11 Dec 1939 German submarine U-38 sank Greek freighter Garoufa.....
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On Mon. 11 Dec 1939 Vidkun Quisling met with Erich Raeder in Germany......
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On Mon. 11 Dec 1939 Finnish Foreign Minister Rudolf Holsti speaking at.....
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On Tues. 12 Dec 1939 Cruiser Köln and other warships screened minela.....
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On Tues. 12 Dec 1939 Adolf Hitler postponed the decision to invade Fran.....
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On Tues. 12 Dec 1939 Soviets suffered heavy casualties near Tolvaj_rvi,.....
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On Wed. 13 Dec 1939 Cruiser Köln returned from screening mission fo.....
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On Wed. 13 Dec 1939 At the Battle of the River Plate, three British cr.....
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On Wed. 13 Dec 1939 In China, troops of the Chinese 47th Corps capture.....
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On Wed. 13 Dec 1939 Admiral Graf Spee anchored off Montevideo, Uruguay.....
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On Thurs. 14 Dec 1939 Finnish fortress at Uto was attacked by two Soviet.....
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On Thurs. 14 Dec 1939 12 British Wellington bombers of No. 99 Squadron a.....
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On Thurs. 14 Dec 1939 Vidkun Quisling met with Adolf Hitler in Berlin, G.....
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On Thurs. 14 Dec 1939 German freighter Arauca and passenger liner Columb.....
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On Fri. 15 Dec 1939 Red Army assaulted Taipale, Finland. Meanwhile, th.....
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On Fri. 15 Dec 1939 5,000 Japanese troops launched a counter-attack ag.....
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On Fri. 15 Dec 1939 Erich Raeder suggested that the pocket battleship.....
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On Sat. 16 Dec 1939 In China, troops of the Chinese 81st Division capt.....
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On Sat. 16 Dec 1939 Vidkun Quisling met with Adolf Hitler in Berlin, G.....
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On Sat. 16 Dec 1939 Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen" received the order t.....
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On Sun. 17 Dec 1939 Admiral Graf Spee was scuttled by her own crew at.....
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On Sun. 17 Dec 1939 Soviet Army assaulted Summa, Finland.....
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On Sun. 17 Dec 1939 Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen" was operational at J.....
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On Sun. 17 Dec 1939 Admiral Graf Spee burning at River Plate, 17 Dec 1.....
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On Mon. 18 Dec 1939 24 British Wellington bombers were launched to att.....
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On Mon. 18 Dec 1939 Soviet 273rd Infantry regiment retreated in the fa.....
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On Mon. 18 Dec 1939 The first Canadian troops arrived in Britain......
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On Mon. 18 Dec 1939 Chinese troops captured Longhua, near Yicheng, Hub.....
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On Mon. 18 Dec 1939 Vidkun Quisling met with Adolf Hitler in Berlin, G.....
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On Mon. 18 Dec 1939 Lavrentiy Beria ordered first mass deportation of.....
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On Mon. 18 Dec 1939 The first Canadian troops arrived in England, Unit.....
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On Mon. 18 Dec 1939 German troops executing Polish civilians at Bochni.....
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On Tues. 19 Dec 1939 In their attack on Summa, Finland, the Soviet Army.....
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On Tues. 19 Dec 1939 Hans Langsdorff passed away......
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On Tues. 19 Dec 1939 British light cruiser HMS Orion intercepted German.....
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On Tues. 19 Dec 1939 HMS Hyperion intercepted German passenger liner Co.....
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On Tues. 19 Dec 1939 Japanese troops captured Kunlun Pass 59 kilometers.....
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On Wed. 20 Dec 1939 Soviet Army called off the attack on Summa, Finlan.....
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On Wed. 20 Dec 1939 Former US President Herbert Hoover, Dr. van Loon,.....
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On Thurs. 21 Dec 1939 Between 0725 and 1016 hours, German submarine U-21.....
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On Thurs. 21 Dec 1939 Russia celebrated Joseph Stalin's 60th official bi.....
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On Thurs. 21 Dec 1939 Soviet 122nd Division was halted at the villages o.....
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On Thurs. 21 Dec 1939 Finnish General Hugo österman presented a plan.....
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On Thurs. 21 Dec 1939 The British RAF Bomber Command issued Operational.....
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On Thurs. 21 Dec 1939 Funeral procession of Captain Hans Langsdorff, Bue.....
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On Fri. 22 Dec 1939 Werner Mölders and Hans von Hahn became the fir.....
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On Fri. 22 Dec 1939 Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller was awarded the Iron C.....
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On Fri. 22 Dec 1939 Zhou Zhikai, flying an I-15bis fighter, shared a v.....
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On Fri. 22 Dec 1939 Finnish Army Group Talvela overran Soviet 75th div.....
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On Fri. 22 Dec 1939 Field Marshal Mannerheim of Finland authorized to.....
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On Fri. 22 Dec 1939 US Navy awarded a US$7,000,000 contract to build t.....
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On Fri. 22 Dec 1939 USS Helena arrived at Annapolis, Maryland, United.....
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On Fri. 22 Dec 1939 Certificate showing Stalin as a honorary member of.....
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On Sat. 23 Dec 1939 At 0630 hours, 4 Finnish divisions counterattacked.....
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On Sat. 23 Dec 1939 An IRA gang stole the Irish Army's entire reserve.....
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On Sat. 23 Dec 1939 German SS organization decreed that Polish workers.....
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On Sat. 23 Dec 1939 The British Military Intelligence Section 9 (MI9).....
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On Sun. 24 Dec 1939 Finnish Army Group Talvela pushed Soviet 75th and.....
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On Sun. 24 Dec 1939 Pope Pius XII made a Christmas Eve appeal for peac.....
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On Sun. 24 Dec 1939 Soviet T-26 light tanks in Finland, 1939Finnish Ar.....
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On Mon. 25 Dec 1939 The Red Army resumed attacking the Taipale sector.....
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On Mon. 25 Dec 1939 Christmas aboard Scharnhorst, Dec 1939Soviet T-20.....
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On Tues. 26 Dec 1939 The first Royal Australian Air Force personnel arr.....
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On Tues. 26 Dec 1939 Finnish 9th Division received artillery support an.....
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On Wed. 27 Dec 1939 The keel for future submarine Gar was laid down
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On Wed. 27 Dec 1939 Finnish 9 division, supported Soviet 163 Division
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On Wed. 27 Dec 1939 Adolf Hitler postponed invasion France to a later date
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On Wed. 27 Dec 1939 Arthur Chin shot down a Japanese A5M fighter
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On Wed. 27 Dec 1939 USS Helena departed Annapolis, Maryland
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On Thurs. 28 Dec 1939 Joseph Stalin ordered the Soviet troops in Finland.....
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On Thurs. 28 Dec 1939 German submarine U-30 sank British submarine trawl.....
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On Thurs. 28 Dec 1939 The British Ministry of Food announced that sugar.....
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On Thurs. 28 Dec 1939 Finnish troops gathering captured Soviet weapons,.....
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On Fri. 29 Dec 1939 Soviet 163rd Division, trapped in the Finnish vill.....
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On Fri. 29 Dec 1939 The prototype Consolidated XB-24 heavy bomber made.....
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On Sat. 30 Dec 1939 Remnants of the Soviet 163rd Division was destroye.....
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On Sun. 31 Dec 1939 German submarine U-32 sank Norwegian ship Luna at.....
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On Sun. 31 Dec 1939 Chinese declared victory at Kunlun Pass 59 kilomet.....
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On Sun. 31 Dec 1939 Finnish 9th Division secured the village of Suomus.....
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On Sun. 31 Dec 1939 Boris Shaposhnikov was awarded his first Order of.....
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Finnish Army Lieutenant Aarne Juutilainen and his company holding a Christmas service near the Kollaa River,
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Germans posing with the destroyed Grunwald Monument in Kraków
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German troops of SS-Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler Division resting nr Pabianice,
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German troops escorting the fighters who had surrendered at the Danzig post office
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Kazimiera Mika, a ten-year-old Polish girl, mourns the death of her older sister
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