the éphéméride | all on November and 1939.

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• November:

• 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.

• November 4th

• 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.

• November 7th

• 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.

• November 8th

• Munich: assassination attempt with the explosive against Hitler.

• Swiss November 10th

• General mobilization in .

• November 13rd:

• General mobilization in Finland.

• November 22nd

• the Polish government in exile leaves Paris for Angers.

• November 24th:

• wild Repression by Gestapo continuation of the insurrection coed of Prague. 120 students are shot. Deportation and prison for many others.

• November 30th:

• 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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