Diary October 24, 1940

Petain meets Hitler
Vichy-French leader Petain shortly before he meets Hitler.
Diary for Thursday, October 24, 1940:

Politics

Hitler meets Petain and discusses Franco-German collaboration.

Air War

RAF night raids on Berlin and Hamburg: first raids to inflict significant civilian casualties.

Home Fronts

Britain: First of 2,000 provincial buses appear on London routes.

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