IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1753. Lord Nelson born. 1829. -London Metropolitan Police first on dutv. 1868.—Spain in the hands of revolutionists; Queen Isabella 11. deposed. 1884.—Lord Wolseley set out from Cairo to relieve Gordon at Khartum. 1898.—Death of Queen of Denmark, mother of Queen Alexandra. 1918.—Bulgaria surrendered. 1918 —Hlndcnbnrg Line smashed by British; Allies advance on all sectors. 1938. —Munich agreement between Chamberlain, Hiller, Mussolini, and Daladior. 1939. Russo-oennan Pact. Russians stiffening their defence of Leningrad. Five villages recaptured. Advance on 10-mile front also made south of Smolensk. Nazis arrest Premier of Bohemia and Moravia. Italian resistance in Abyssinia ending. Stronghold north of Gondar surrenders to British. Italy reported to be on eve of breakdown. Unrest throughout country. Lack of Russian frankness delaying fullscale Anglo-American aid. America contemplating' plan to divert all munitions output to Britain for attack on Germany. Germans constructing great U-boat base at Trondheim, in Norway.
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Evening Star, Issue 24002, 29 September 1941, Page 1
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149IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 24002, 29 September 1941, Page 1
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