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		<title>25-Nov-39: Countries Protest British Reprisals; Germans Lay More Mines; British Ponies Protected During Blackout; Romanian Government Formed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:49:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is 25-Nov-1939, the 56th day of World War II; there are 2,107 days left in the conflict.
A day after the Belgian government sent a note to the British regarding reprisals against Germany for its mine-laying policies, the governments of Italy, Japan, Denmark and Sweden meet with the British Foreign Office over the reprisal effort. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3-Nov-39: US Senate Approves End to Arms Embargo; British Blackout Regulations Altered by One Hour; Soviets, Finns Harden Negotiating Positions; South Africans Pledge Protection for British African Colonies</title>
		<link>http://stevepollock.de/archives/441</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Pollock</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[President Franklin Delano Roosevelt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prime Minister Field Marshal Jan Christiaan Smuts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is 3-Nov-1939, the 34th day of World War II; there are 2,129 days left in the conflict.
After weeks of debate, the United States Senate finally votes to approve the end of the embargo in the Neutrality Act against the export of arms to warring nations. It is a victory for President Franklin Roosevelt&#8217;s foreign [...]]]></description>
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		<title>19-Oct-39: German OKH Presents Plan for Fall Gelb, the Invasion of France; Turks Ink Treaty With Allies; Brits Note Increase in Road Fatalities Due to Blackout</title>
		<link>http://stevepollock.de/archives/384</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:20:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Pollock</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fall Gelb (Case Yellow)]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Général d'armée Maxime Weygand]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is 19-Oct-1939, the 49th day of World War II; there are 2,144 days left in the conflict.
German Reichskanzler Adolf Hitler&#8217;s Führer-Anweisung N°6, Directive No. 6, was issued on 9-Oct, directing the Army to prepare for an invasion of France through the Low Countries as soon as possible. Today, General Franz Halder, Chief of Staff [...]]]></description>
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		<title>22-Sep-39: Germans, Soviets Link Up at Brest-Litovsk for Joint Victory Parade; Gen. von Fritsch Killed at Warsaw; Allies Hold Second Meeting; Rationing, Blackouts Cause British Problems</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Pollock</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ambassador Viscount Edward Frederick Lindley Wood Lord Halifax]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is 22-Sept-1939, the 22st day of World War II; there are 2,171 days left in the conflict.
In eastern Poland, Soviet Red Army forces capture the cities of Lvov and Bialystok; they also meet up with German Heer forces and conduct a joint victory parade in the city of Brest-Litovsk. The mood is extremely jovial, [...]]]></description>
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