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In the Winter War... In the area north of Lake Ladoga the Finnish positions at Kollaa are attacked. Farther north, Soviet troops enter Suomussalmi on the east side of Lake Kianta after it has been evacuated by the Finns.
In Moscow... The Soviet government announces a naval blockade of the Finnish southern and western coasts.
In Stockholm... Sweden declares its neutrality in the Winter War.
In Copenhagen... Denmark declares its neutrality in the Winter War.
In Oslo... Norway declares its neutrality in the Winter War.
In Paris... British King George VI has lunch with President Lebrun and the French Prime Minister, Edouard Daladier.
In the Atlantic... The German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee sinks SS Streonshalh south of Trinidad. This is the ninth and last victim. Meanwhile, a British cruiser squadron sails towards the River Plate estuary, anticipating an interception of the German warship.
In Moscow... The Soviet government announces a naval blockade of the Finnish southern and western coasts.
In Stockholm... Sweden declares its neutrality in the Winter War.
In Copenhagen... Denmark declares its neutrality in the Winter War.
In Oslo... Norway declares its neutrality in the Winter War.
In Paris... British King George VI has lunch with President Lebrun and the French Prime Minister, Edouard Daladier.
In the Atlantic... The German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee sinks SS Streonshalh south of Trinidad. This is the ninth and last victim. Meanwhile, a British cruiser squadron sails towards the River Plate estuary, anticipating an interception of the German warship.