November 1939
the éphéméride | all on November and 1939.
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- the song “One will hang our linen on the Siegfried line” of Ray Ventura is the musical tube of the moment in France. The Ligne Siegfried is the German equivalent of the French Ligne Maginot.
- the American Congress votes the law Cash and Carry which authorizes the conditional sale of weaponry to the belligerents.
- “Packard” puts on the market the first cars with conditioned air.
- the general Władysław Sikorski, the Prime Minister for the Polish Government in exile, is also named at the post of commander-in-chief of the Polish armed forces.
- Munich: assassination attempt with the explosive against Hitler.
- General mobilization in Finland.
- wild Repression by Gestapo continuation of the insurrection coed of Prague. 120 students are shot. Deportation and prison for many others.
- the the USSR attacks the Finland by surprise, because the latter did not want to yield military bases to him - Beginning of the Guerre of Winter (November 1939 - March 1940).
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