Īdvancing within a few miles of the Vistula. The Swiss government orders a general mobilization of its forces.Ģ nd : The National Service (Armed Forces) Act 1939 was enacted immediately and enforced full conscription on all males between 18 and 41 resident in the UK. President Douglas Hyde of the Republic of Ireland declares the neutrality of his nation The complete info exist in CD-ROM but only for premium member,please subscribed via comment exercises the “fine print” of the Hitler-Stalin Non-aggression pact-the invasion and occupation of eastern Poland. In the first German U-boat attack on a North Atlantic convoy, U-31 sinksĪ major escorted convoy leaves Halifax, Nova Scotia, in Canada for Britain.ĭeclares that the Polish government has ceased to exist, as the U.S.S.R. The Duke of Windsor is appointed a liaison officer with the French army. The USSR informs the Poland that the Red Army will enter eastern Poland on September 17th “to protect the Ukrainian and Belorussian minorities.” Polish air force bombers make their final sorties. Who are maintaining their attack along the Bug. While other units are advancing north to link with The Poles have already fought off one German assault, inflicting heavy casualties.Īnd Luftwaffe planes dive-bomb the Jewish quarter of Warsaw is now surrounded but a German ultimatum
: The German Army complete the encirclement ofġ6 th : The French complete their retreat from Germany, Hold out at the Romanian border until the Allies arrived. The first convoy organized during the war sailed from Gibraltar on September 2nd.Ĭoastal trade is now moving in convoys as well. In Germany… German radio broadcasts interviews with British and New Zealander aircrew captured duringĪlthough no date for rationing has been fixed yet.įrom now on all ships carrying vital supplies of Canadian wheat and US munitions are to travel in convoys scheduled and protected by the British and Canadian navies.
Military personnel are to be disarmed and interned. The Euro world War II History Collections
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