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French troops clash with German patrols south east of Zweibrucken
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26429 |
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A German naval squadron is sighted south west of Norway by aircraft, but excapes in the dark
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26430 |
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The King ends a two day visit to the Home Fleet
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26431 |
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Luftwaffe aircraft make a series of unsuccessful attacks on British warships in the North Sea
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26432 |
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German patrols are active in the Lower Neid valley and south of Saarbruecken
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26433 |
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Four RAF aircraft carry out a daylight reconnaissance of the German border
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26434 |
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Soviet-Lithuanian Pact: Soviet Union is allowed to create air and sea bases in Lithuania in return for Vilna
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26435 |
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British Empire Air Training Scheme is publically announced. Thousands of pilots will be trained in safety away from the dangerous skies over Great Britain during the war.
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26436 |
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Stalin makes territorial demands of Finland.
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26437 |
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Chamberlain officially rejects Hitler's peace offer (see 6 October)
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26438 |