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The first Jewish ghetto is established at Lublin.
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15813 |
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The "Phoney War": French troops settle in the Maginot line's dormitories and tunnels.
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15814 |
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The British build new fortifications along the "gap" between the Maginot line and the Channel.
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15815 |
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Pope Pius XII's encyclical condemns racism and dictatorships.
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15816 |
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Belgium announces that it is neutral in the present conflict.
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15817 |
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The British government releases a report on concentration camps being built in Europe for Jews and anti-Nazis.
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15818 |
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As Germany plans for an attack on France, German Lieutenant-General Erich von Manstein proposes that Germany attack through the Ardennes rather than through Belgium - the expected attack route.
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15819 |
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Norway, Sweden, and Denmark also proclaim their neutrality in the Russo-Finnish quarrel.
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15820 |
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Olaszország ismételten deklarálja semlegességét.
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15821 |
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The German battleship Schleswig-Holstein opens bombardment on the Westerplatte.
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15823 |