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To: r9etb; PzLdr; dfwgator; Paisan; From many - one.; rockinqsranch; GRRRRR; 2banana; henkster; ...
Few Hours’ Tie-Up – 2-3
Incidents in European Conflict – 3
2 Freighters Sunk By Mine and U-Boat – 4-5
Admiralty Admits Damage to Cruiser – 6-7
The International Situation – 8
Nazis Doubt Diplomatic Good-Will Of Dutch Over Border ‘Incident’* – 8-9

Latest chapter on the Stevens and Best saga.

2 posted on 11/25/2009 5:33:35 AM PST by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

http://www.onwar.com/chrono/1939/nov39/f25nov39.htm

Germans mine Swedish waters
Saturday, November 25, 1939 www.onwar.com

In the Baltic Sea... German forces lay mines off the southwest coast of Sweden, inside the 4-mile limit of Swedish territorial waters.

In London... The governments of Italy, Japan, Denmark and Sweden make representations to the British Foreign Office regarding the policy of reprisals.

In Britain... After attempts to save New Forest ponies in the blackout by painting them like zebras, they are removed to safe pastures.

In Bucharest... A new Romanian cabinet is formed by Tatarescu. A smaller pro-German element is reported.


3 posted on 11/25/2009 5:36:56 AM PST by abb ("What ISN'T in the news is often more important than what IS." Ed Biersmith, 1942 -)
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