Chronology of World War II

November 1939

Monday, November 6th


Air Operations, Europe

9 French Hawk fighters shoot down 4 of 27 Me-109s over the Saar.

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Baltic Sea

The Finnish steamer Jessie is seized by a German warship and taken to Kiel.

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Britain, Home Front

Royal Artillery gunners manning a 6-inch coastal defence gun at Sheerness, UK.

Britain's Coastal Guns

Coastal Guns
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