9 Aug 1939
  • Germany sent a message to Poland noting that its uncooperativeness to work with Germany, ie. its refusal of German demands to annex Danzig, might lead to war, and Germany would not hold the responsibility for starting an armed conflict. ww2dbase [The Danzig Crisis | CPC]
Photo(s) dated 9 Aug 1939
Émile Bertin underway, 9 Aug 1939

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