Axis DiplomacyGöring meets with Rumanian dictator Gen Antonescu in Vienna about securing Rumanian participation in Operation Barbarossa.
Battle of the AtlanticU-95 sinks the Swedish steamer Murjek (5070t) west-northwest of Rockall with the loss of her entire crew of 31. [ | ]Diplomatic RelationsBritain severs diplomatic relations with Bulgaria noting that 'from the nature of the German military movements in Bulgaria it is clear that the German aim is to menace and, if necessary, attack Great Britain's ally, Greece.' [ | ]Mediterranean
Secret WarItalian soldiers captured by Greeks in Albania report that 1,500 Alpini troops have recently been drowned when the transport Liguria was torpedoed and that Allied bombing raids have caused heavy casualties and great confusion behind Italian lines. [ | ]
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