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| War Diary for Monday, 4 September 1939 |
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Government issues call for peace Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Rumania: International relations Polish Army Modlin and Army Pomorze withdrawing from East Prussian border and Polish Corridor Polish campaign, 1939 German 3rd Army captures Grudziadz and Mlawa as Polish defenders withdraw Polish campaign, 1939 German 4th Army, having cleared the Polish Corridor, reaches the Vistula River Polish campaign, 1939 German 8th Army attacking toward Lodz Polish campaign, 1939 German 10th Army crossing the Warta River and pushing toward Piotrkow Polish campaign, 1939 German 14th Army crushes right flank of Polish Army Krakow Polish campaign, 1939 Slovak 3rd Infantry Division and motorized detachment operating with German 14th Army around Nowy Sacz and Zabsic Polish campaign, 1939 Kriegsmarine battleship Schleswig-Holstein, tender Von der Groben, and torpedo boat T-196 bombard Polish Westerplatte fortress Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Naval operations Luftwaffe conducts heavy attack on Warsaw Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Air operations Government offices begin attempting to depart Warsaw and disperse around the country Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Kriegsmarine forces conduct minelaying operations Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Naval operations Naval operations in the Baltic Sea Polish submarines Rys, Wilk, and Zbik lay defensive minefields along the coast Polish campaign, 1939 Polish campaign, 1939: Naval operations Naval operations in the Baltic Sea Greek vessel Kosti sunk by mine Naval operations in the Baltic Sea RAF Bomber Command sends aircraft to attack Kriegsmarine warships at Wilhelmshaven Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944 Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944 Bomber Command: Operations and missions Kriegsmarine pocket battleship Admiral Scheer hit by three unexploded bombs at Wilhelmshaven Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944 Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944 Bomber Command: Operations and missions Kriegsmarine light cruiser Emden damaged by crashing RAF aircraft at Wilhelmshaven Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944 Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944 Bomber Command: Operations and missions RAF Bomber Command sends aircraft to attack Kriegsmarine warships at Brumsbuttel Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944 Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944 Bomber Command: Operations and missions Scharnhorst RAF Bomber Command aircraft fail to damage Kriegsmarine battlecruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau at Brumsbuttel Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944 Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944 Bomber Command: Operations and missions Scharnhorst Patrols and shelling on Franco-German border Phoney War, 1939-1940 All German males residing on French soil ordered to report to detention camps Phoney War, 1939-1940 France: Home front and occupation First elements of the British Expeditionary Force arrive in France via RN destroyers Phoney War, 1939-1940 British Expeditionary Force Kriegsmarine warships conduct minelaying operations Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944 Royal Navy orders emergency construction of six cruisers, eight destroyers, twenty escorts, and other warships United Kingdom: Navies, seapower, and naval operations German vessel Johannes Molkenbuhr scuttled to avoid capture by RN destroyer Jersey off the Orkneys Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944 Axis blockade runners and supply ships Japanese government declares neutrality in the war in Europe International relations: Outbreak of war in Europe Polish campaign, 1939: Politics and diplomacy Japan: International relations General Ueda, commanding Japanese Kwantung Army, receives confirmation of Imperial orders not to resume hostilities on the disputed border between Mongolia and Manchukuo Russo-Japanese Incident, 1939 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: 27
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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