On 2 May 1945, With the announcement that Germany was rearming, and the failure
of a French plan to create an alliance of Germany, Poland and the Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics, France concluded a separate alliance with the Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics.
Z12
Erich Giese Destroyer
Laid down 3 May 1935
Gneisenau
Battleship
Laid down 6 May 1935
On 11 May 1935, Ethiopia again protested
the ongoing Italian mobilisation.
On 20-21 May 1935, the League of Nations
held a special session to discuss the crisis in Ethiopia.
Adolf
Hitler on 21 May 1935 in a speech to the Reichstag said. The German government
has broken away from the discriminatory articles of the treaty but it herewith
solemnly declares that these measures relate exclusively to the points which involve
moral and material discrimination against her people. It will therefore respect,
unconditionally the articles concerning the mutual relations of nations in other
respects, including the territorial provisions, and will bring about the revisions
inevitable in the course of time. Only by the method of peaceful understandings.
German military required Aryan heritage for service from 21 May 1935.
Werner Mölders received the Pilot's Badge of the Luftwaffe on 21 May
1935.
On May 25, A League council resolved to meet if no fifth arbitrator
had been selected by
25 June 1935, or
if a settlement was not reached by
25
August 1935.
F7
Escort
Launched 25 May 1935
Eva Braun Adolf
Hitler's mistress attempted suicide on 28 May 1935 by taking Phanodorm, which
was a drug usually prescribed to help with sleeping.
The first flight
of Willy
Messerschmitt's,
Messerschmitt
Bf 109 fighter aircraft happened on 28 May 1935. Powered by a 695 HP Rolls
Royce Kestrel engine, the
Messerschmitt
Bf 109 fighter aircraft was the first all metal stressed skin monocoque single
seat fighter monoplane with an enclosed cockpit and retractable undercarriage
to enter service. The
Messerschmitt
Bf 109 fighter aircraft proved so successful that over 30,000 would finally
be assembled before the end of the Second World War.
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Great War.
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The War Illustrated.
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by Sir John Hamilton
2194 Days Of War.
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