Sunday, November 12, 1939 - Nazis arrest hundreds over bomb plot

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In Germany... Hundreds of dissidents and Jews are arrested in the search for the Munich bombers. Meanwhile, ration cards for clothing are issued.

In London... British King George VI replies to the appeal for peace issued by Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands and King Leopold of Belgium. Meanwhile, Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, says in a radio broadcast that if the British get through the winter without any serious setback, the first campaign of the war will have been won.

In Paris... French President Lebrun also responds negatively to the Belgian-Dutch mediation offer.

In France... The first ENSA (Entertainments National Service Association) concert is given for British and French troops in France, starring Maurice Chevalier and Gracie Fields.

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In Holland... The Dutch and Belgian foreign ministers meet at Breda.
 
Several units of Dutch soldiers are deployed at various strategic points throughout the country, as the bridges of Maastrich, informed by spies antifascist German invasion plans of the Third Reich .-
As Hitler postponed Operation Gelb, nothing happens .-
 
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