The war cabinet announced that their policy was based on the
assumption that the war will last for three years or more.
The French command reported that an attack by one of their
divisions on the Western front, has secured important games.
The greater part of the Warndt Forest, an important coal producing
area, was in French hands.
The torpedoing of three more merchant ships to British and
one French was reported.
The Ministry of information, stated that it was evident that
German submarine commanders had been ordered to sink on sight
and without warning.
A fifth British Royal Air Force (RAF) reconnaissance flight
over Germany was made and more propaganda leaflets were dropped
over Cassel and other areas in central Germany.
Having inadvertently crossed a part of Belgium territory,
some British aeroplanes, became engaged with Belgium fighters.
Apologies were later offered to the Belgium government.
It was officially announced that since the Duke of Kent have
assumed a naval appointment to the duration of the war, Lord
Gowrie would continue in office as governor general of Australia.
Hermann
Göring, broadcast from a Berlin armaments factory,
appealing for peace.
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