25 Nov 1937
  • Błyskawica was commissioned into service. ww2dbase [Błyskawica | CPC]
China
  • From Nanjing, China, German businessman John Rabe sent a message to Adolf Hitler, appealing for the German leader to voice concern over the atrocities committed by the Japanese in China. ww2dbase [Battle of Nanjing and the Rape of Nanjing | Nanjing | CPC]
Photo(s) dated 25 Nov 1937
Goebbels and filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl, Germany, 25 Nov 1937

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Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
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