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29 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.
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UK Parliament
War Restrictions (House of Lords)
Official record of proceedings in the House of Lords, sitting of 1939-11-29: "War Restrictions." Source: Hansard (Open Parliament Licence v3.0)
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Winter War
In his radio speech of 29 November 1939, Molotov argued that the Soviet Union had tried to negotiate guarantees of security for Leningrad for two months.
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Battle of Britain
This directive remained in force in the first phase of the Battle of Britain, Directive No. 9 - Instructions For Warfare Against The Economy Of The Enemy, Berlin, 29 November 1939.
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