Diary September 11, 1939

Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill (1874-1965), appointed First Lord of the Admirality by Chamberlain on September 3, 1939. He continually urged more aggressive war strategy on Cabinet. Will appoint Prime Minister on May 10, 1940.
WW2 War Diary for Monday, September 11, 1939:

Poland

Germans cross river San, southeast Poland.

Politics

Churchill (as ‘A Naval Person’) begins correspondence with Roosevelt.

Home Fronts

Britain: 1,330,928 people unemployed (99,236 more than in August).

Oval@3x 2

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