Diary October 22, 1941

burning tanker
U-boat commander watches a burning tanker.
WW2 War Diary for Wednesday, October 22, 1941:

Sea War

Atlantic: British naval tanker Darkdale sunk by U-boat U-68 of St Helena.

Politics

Rumania: Government denounces ‘Vienna Award‘ of August 1940 and re-opens old rift with Hungary over Transylvania.

Occupied Territories

Russia: Rumanian commander at Odessa, General Glugoscianu, and 50 of his staff killed by delayed-action bomb left by retreating Russians.

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