Russians continued to press on Viipuri. There were violent air battles over the
Karelain Isthmus.
Finns bombed Russian communications, including a railway
junction and troop trains.
The British air ministry announced that the
British Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft made deep reconnaissance flights into Germany
one penetrated to Berlin. Baltic ports of Kiel and Lubeck and ports in Heligoland
Bight were also reconnoitred.
British steamer Pyrrhus sunk by enemy action
off West coast of England.
Norwegian steamer Brott and British fishing
trawler Courage bombed and machine-gunned off the Yorkshire coast, but managed
to reach port.
Survivors of mined Italian steamer Mirella reached the
Suffolk coast.
Latvian steamer Katvaldis reported bombed and machine-gunned
off the Yorkshire coast.
Details of wartime rationing decrease in France
were published. Mr Sumner Welles arrived in Berlin and had an interview with Joachim
von Ribbentrop.
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March Articles: The Second
Great War.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
The War Illustrated.
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2194 Days Of War.
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