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13 October — Germany, in a note to Brussels, guarantees the inviolability and integrity of Belgium so long as the latter abstains from military action against Germany 5 November — In the Reich Chancellery , Adolf Hitler holds a secret meeting and states his plans for acquiring "living space" for the German people (recorded in the Hossbach ...
Uprising of 1953 in East Germany: 100,000 protestors gathered at dawn, demanding the reinstatement of old work quotas and, later, the resignation of the East German government. At noon German police trapped many of the demonstrators in an open square; Soviet tanks fired on the crowd, killing hundreds and ending the protest. 1954: 4 July
Lord Halifax ended his visit to Nazi Germany. He returned to London believing that Hitler could be bargained with, and this development marked the beginning of Neville Chamberlain's appeasement policy toward Germany. [20] Born: Ingrid Pitt, actress, in Warsaw, Poland (d. 2010); Marlo Thomas, actress, producer and social activist, in Detroit ...
The government of Nazi Germany recommended German artists depict at least four children in illustrations of German families. [ 40 ] U.S. Representative William B. Bankhead of Alabama, a Democrat , won re-election as the Speaker of the United States House of representatives, receiving 324 of 421 votes cast (76.78%).
SS marschiert in Feindesland ("SS marches in enemy territory") also known as Teufelslied ("The Devil's Song") [7] was a marching song of the Waffen-SS during the German-Soviet War. The music for this song came from the Lied der Legion Condor ("Song of the Condor Legion"), whose lyrics and music were written by Wolfram Philipps and Christian ...
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Mussolini in Germany; 31-minute film about Benito Mussolini's September 1937 visit to Munich: Mysterium des Lebens: Herta Jülich, Ulrich K.T. Schultz: documentary 9. Reichsparteitag der NSDAP vom 6.-13. September: documentary propaganda Available online here: Röntgenstrahlen: Martin Rikli: documentary Siemens - Die Welt der Elektrotechnik ...
Don Budge of the United States defeated Gottfried von Cramm of Germany in the gentlemen's singles final at Wimbledon. [ 4 ] The first 24-hour guard for the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery was posted at midnight; the changing of the guard has continuously been upheld uninterrupted since.