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| War Diary for Friday, 1 September 1939 |
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Wehrmacht launches blitzkrieg offensive International relations: Outbreak of war in Europe Polish campaign, 1939 Kriegsmarine battleship Schleswig-Holstein bombards Polish Westerplatte fortress with first shots of the campaign Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Naval operations German naval assault company unsuccessfully attacks Polish Westerplatte fortress Polish campaign, 1939 German 3rd Army attacks from East Prussia southward toward Warsaw against Polish Army Modlin Polish campaign, 1939 German 4th Army attacks eastward into the Polish corridor against Polish Army Pomorze Polish campaign, 1939 German 8th Army attacks northeast towards Lodz against Polish Army Poznan and Army Lodz Polish campaign, 1939 German 10th Army attacks eastward towards Piotrkow against Polish Army Lodz Polish campaign, 1939 German 14th Army attacks eastward from Germany and Slovakia toward Krakow against Polish Army Krakow and Army Karpaty Polish campaign, 1939 SS Einsatzgruppen following behind German ground forces begin actions against Polish intelligentsia and Jews Polish campaign, 1939 Poland: The Holocaust Einsatzgruppen Luftwaffe raids on Warsaw, Krakow, approximately thirty Polish airfields, and many other targets, including direct support for ground troops Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Air operations Polish torpedo boat Mazur sunk by Luftwaffe aircraft Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Naval operations Air operations in the Polish campaign, 1939 Polish government invokes terms of Anglo-French guarantees Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Nazis attack armed workers at the Polish post office in the city Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Danzig The city's Nazi gauleiter declares anschluss with Germany Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Danzig Hitler speech demanding return of Danzig and destruction of Polish armed forces, because Poland has proved itself incapable of existence International relations: Outbreak of war in Europe Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Adolf Hitler Hitler dispatches two messages to Mussolini regarding outbreak of war International relations: Outbreak of war in Europe Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hitler tells Swedish mediator Birger Dahlerus he remains willing to talk with London International relations: Outbreak of war in Europe Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Adolf Hitler Government implements evening curfew for all Jewish residents Germany: Home front and occupation Germany: The Holocaust French government issues ultimatum for German withdrawal from Poland International relations: Outbreak of war in Europe Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Mobilization of French armed forces International relations: Outbreak of war in Europe Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy British government issues ultimatum for German withdrawal from Poland International relations: Outbreak of war in Europe Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Mobilization of British armed forces International relations: Outbreak of war in Europe Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Polish destroyers Blyskawica, Burza, and Grom -- having departed Poland on 30 August -- arrive Scotland Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944 Polish campaign, 1939: Naval operations Twenty-one U-boats on station The U-Boat war, 1939-1945 Kriegsmarine pocket battleship Deutschland at sea Naval operations in the North Atlantic German liner Bremen, returning from New York, steers for Germany Naval operations in the North Atlantic Axis blockade runners and supply ships Kriegsmarine pocket battleship Graf Spee at sea Naval operations in the South Atlantic Admiral Graf Spee President Roosevelt asks combatants to abide by restrictions on aerial bombing against civilians International relations: Outbreak of war in Europe Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy United States: International relations Franklin Delano Roosevelt General George C. Marshall appointed Chief of Staff of US Army Joint Chiefs of Staff General George C. Marshall Dates are local to the time zone in which the event occurred, but discrepancies and inconsistencies abound throughout the sources, especially when events ocurred shortly before or after midnight. Entries on file for this date: 29
Argyle. Chronology of World War II Brown. Warship Losses of World War Two Browning. US Merchant Vessel Casualties of World War II Carter and Mueller. Combat Chronology, 1941-1945 Cressman. The Official Chronology of the US Navy in World War II Edelheit and Edelheit. A World in Turmoil Foreman. Fighter Command War Diaries (five volumes) Goralski. World War II Almanac, 1931-1945 Hague. The Allied Convoy System Hammel. Air War Europa Hammel. Air War Pacific Hauner. Hitler: A Chronology of His Life and Time Kay. Chronology: New Zealand in the War, 1939-1946 Middlebrook and Everitt. Bomber Command War Diaries Niestle. German U-Boat Losses during World War II Rohwer. Allied Submarine Attacks of World War Two Rohwer. Axis Submarine Successes of World War Two Rohwer. Chronology of the War at Sea Salmaggi and Pallavisini. 2194 Days of War Sommerville. World War II Day by Day Swain. A Chronology of Australian Armed Forces at War, 1939-45 Taylor. Barbarossa to Berlin (two volumes) Williams. Chronology, 1941-1945 Young. Britain's Sea War Various other Chronology volumes also served as sources. Many additional volumes were consulted for specific topics.
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