Warsaw still holding out
Werner
von Fritsch former commander in chief of the German army
killed in action outside Warsaw.
That the German Army had now lost 150,000 men was maintained
by M Giradoux, French Commissioner General for information,
in broadcasts from Paris.
Reports from the Western front, stated that French detachments
had reached the outskirts of Zweibrücken, in the Siegfried
line.
The steamer Arkleside is reported sunk.
A Grimsby trawler was reported to have been sunk by accident
by an German U-boat for which to British warships were searching.
The assassins of the Romanian Prime Minister, and many other
members of the iron guard were executed in Bucharest.
The Allied supreme War Council met somewhere in Sussex.
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The Second Great War.
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The War Illustrated.
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2194 Days Of War.
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