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15 November 1939
What happened on this day in the Second World War, from 1939 to 1945, with a source for every entry.
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Each day we list events from the Second World War that happened on that date, from 1939 to 1945. Every entry names its source and links to it, so you can read further. Entries are sourced and machine-screened before they go up, a subset is human-reviewed, and we add more over time.
6 of 7 sourced entries for this date, chosen by the editor.
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Entries
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15 November: Jan Opletal's funeral sparks new demonstrations in Prague against the police.
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UK Parliament
Outstanding Measures Emergency Powers (House of Commons)
Official record of proceedings in the House of Commons, sitting of 1939-11-15: "Outstanding Measures Emergency Powers." Source: Hansard (Open Parliament Licence v3.0)
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Diplomatic record
Memorandum by Mr. Robert B. Stewart, of the Division of European Affairs, to the Chief of the Division (Moffat)
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Diplomatic record
The British Ambassador (Lothian) to the Secretary of State
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Diplomatic record
The Minister in Hungary (Montgomery) to the Secretary of State
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