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I livetweet the Second World War as it happened on this date in 1940, & for five years to come. Third time's the charm.
Alwyn Collinson, [email protected]
patreon.com/RealTimeWWII

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In Sunda Strait, between Java & Sumatra, another devastating blow for Allied navies: Australian cruiser HMAS Perth & American heavy cruiser USS Houston both sunk by Japanese after fierce night battle.

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Air-raid sirens sounded across Los Angeles last night: American observers reported "enemy planes" above the city & anti-aircraft units opened fire with machine-guns & artillery.

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British General Adrian Carton De Wiart- a one-handed, one-eyed Great War veteran sent to advise the Yugoslavian army- has been captured by Italian forces after his plane crashed into the Mediterranean.

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Improved Red Army tactics have led Finnish officers to speculate that USSR is receiving German military advisers. In fact, Soviets have captured Finnish ski warfare manuals, which they're studying:

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1500 Jewish Austrians have been deported by SS to a detention camp in Nisko, occupied Poland; Nazis hope to make Vienna "Jew-free" by March.

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The Polish Air Force has ceased to exist as a unified structure. German Luftwaffe can now bomb Polish cities & military without resistance.

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British propaganda proclaims fascists will be defeated, as in the past: "We beat 'em before… we'll beat 'em again!"

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From Italy to China to the Philippines, US govt. have committed to giving every soldier a Thanksgiving turkey dinner- sometimes canned.

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