Diary June 11, 1941

06-1941, War Diary, Year 1941 / 1 minute of reading

A British Stirling bomber loaded with bombs.

Diary for Wednesday, June 11, 1941:

Air War

Germany: RAF begins series of 20 consecutive night raids on the Ruhr, the Rhineland, Hamburg and Bremen.
Britain: Widespread German night raids over England; leaflets dropped over rural areas in East Anglia threatening starvation as a result of German victory in Battle of the Atlantic.

Politics

Trade negotiations between Japan and Netherlands East Indies are broken off, because Dutch are unwilling to consider exorbitant Japanese demands for raw materials.

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My name is Norman 'Kretaner' and since my childhood I am interested in history and strategy games. Later, I have learned programming and the development of computer games, and finally with the Internet, also web design. I'm in the fortunate position to combine all my interests with my work and to live on a place of my choice, on Crete.All information, figures, specifications and statistics used here had been compiled from a variety of sources and the large, over decades collected, library of the author about military history, WW2 and weapons.

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