
Finland: Government declares war on Soviet Russia, but of little practical effect.
Diary for Sunday, August 10, 1941: Politics Britain and Russia pledge themselves to assist Turkey if she is attacked.
Diary for Thursday, August 10, 1916: Western Front Battle of the Somme: King George visits the front (until August 15), tells Rawlinson of a ‘cabal’…
Diary for Friday, August 11, 1916: Southern Fronts Salonika: Italian 35th Division (11,000 men) and 32 guns lands (until August 25), relieves French 57th Division…


