Warsaw announced that surrender had been agreed upon and that conditions were
being negotiated. It was reported that the Polish was still holding out at Modlin
and on the Hel Peninsula, overlooking Danzig.
Joachim
von Ribbentrop arrived in Moscow at the head of a delegation to discuss matters
connected with Poland.
From the Western front, it was reported that Germany
was massing troops in the Rhineland.
Minor attacks by the enemy were
repulsed.
French and British aircraft, working in co-operation brought
down several Luftwaffe fighters. The British Royal Air Force (RAF) carried out
further reconnaissance flights into Germany, and on the Western front.
In Great Britain, the war budget was introduced by Sir John Simon in the house
of commons. was an increase of income tax 5s. 6d to 7s. 6d.
The Russian
steamer Metallist was sunk by an unknown submarine off the coast of Estonia.
Slovak authorities ordered a partial demobilisation.
French admiralty
announced that war, contraband seized up to
25
September 1939 totalled over 100,000 tons, including 24 tons of liquid fuel.
Communist party premises in Paris was searched and sealed up by the French
police.
Adolf
Hitler informs his generals of his plans to attack France.
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Great War.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
The War Illustrated.
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2194 Days Of War.
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