Battle of the Atlantic
Canada, PoliticsParliament is dissolved for an election on March 28 because of recent controversy over the alleged weakness of war preparations. []Finland - Winter WarDay 57On the central Isthmus a Soviet detachment makes another attempt to take the island of Suursari in Lake Muolaanjärvi. On the Ladoga Karelia the Russians continue to press the Finns northeast of Lake Ladoga. On the eastern Isthmus the Finnish troops repulse a Soviet assault in the morning. On the Ladoga Karelia, because of the situation in the area, the C-in-C changes Group Talvela's mission in the Tolvajärvi sector to adopt delaying tactics if necessary.
Occupied PolandThe 'Göring - Frank Circular' is created. This top secret document states all material resources and manpower is to be ruthlessly exploited for the immediate benefit of the Reich. Copies of this document are obtained by the Polish Government in Paris and widely publicized.
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