Physicist Hans Ferdinand Mayer writes the Oslo Report on German
weapons systems and passes it to the British Secret Intelligence
Service.
Finnish delegation left Helsinki to return to Moscow.
Paris reported that German heavy artillery in and just behind
the Siegfried line had been showing French fortifications
and villages several miles behind.
The British Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft made successful
reconnaissance flights over north-west Germany.
Dutch royal decree proclaimed a state of siege in certain
municipalities along the frontiers and in military inundation
zones.
Two decrees were sanctioned by the Swiss Federal government,
which take into account the possibility of invasion of Swiss
territory.
Lord Nuffield, appointed director general of maintenance in
the air ministry.
Dominion ministers and representatives of the government of
India, met the Prime Minister and several members of the war
cabinet at the first of a series of conferences on Empire
collaboration in wartime.
The Prime Minister of Australia announced decisions to increase
the fighting power of the three armed services.
The free city of Danzig and the Polish Corridor officially
annexed to the Reich, together with the frontier territories
ceded to Poland in 1919. Under the treaty of Versailles.
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