Italy, Japan, Denmark and Sweden made representations to British foreign office.
With regard to policy of reprisals.
Two bombing attacks by Luftwaffe
aircraft made on her Majesty's ships in the North sea. No hits were obtained and
there were no British casualties. Luftwaffe aircraft seen over the Orkneys and
Shetlands.
The British Royal Air Force (RAF) carried out successful flights
over north-west Germany, including Wilhelmshaven and Heligoland.
The
British refrigerator ship, Sussex, was damaged by a mine in the English Channel.
However manage to reach port safely.
The German liner Adolph Woermann
was scuttled in the South Atlantic. In order to avoid capture.
The Swedish
tanker Gustaf E Reuter struck a mine off the Scottish coast and was badly damaged.
German minelayer sank after striking a mine near the Danish island of Langeeland.
New Romanian cabinet with smaller pro-German element formed by M Tararescu.
Harald
Netzbandt
Takes command of the Battleship
Gneisenau
on 25 November 1939 to 20
August 1940 Stier
HSK 6 Auxiliary cruiser
Commissioned 25 November 1939
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26th November Articles:
The Second
Great War.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
The War Illustrated.
Edited
by Sir John Hamilton
2194 Days Of War.
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