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To: Homer_J_Simpson

US Coast Guard now controlled by Navy
Sunday, November 2, 1941 www.onwar.com

In the United States... The American Coast Guard service is placed under the control of the Navy.

5 posted on 11/02/2011 5:27:22 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

To: Homer_J_Simpson

November 2nd, 1941

EUROPE: The RAF flies the last in a long series of sweeps against German shipping.

GERMANY: U-191 laid down. (Dave Shirlaw)

FINLAND: First evacuation of Soviet troops from Hanko. (Dave Shirlaw)

YUGOSLAVIA: Rival partisan forces - Drazha Mihailovich’s Chetniks and Tito’s fighters clash at Uzice.

U.S.A.: The US Coastguard is placed under control of the US Navy.
Corvette USS Might laid down.

Submarine USS Growler launched. (Dave Shirlaw)

ATLANTIC OCEAN: U-208 sank SS Larpool in Convoy ON-27. (Dave Shirlaw)

6 posted on 11/02/2011 5:30:17 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

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