13 Jun 1937
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- During the night, most of the civilian inhabitants of Bilbao, Spain were evacuated by the Basque forces. ww2dbase [The Spanish Civil War | AC]
- Chinese Minister of Finance Kong Xiangxi (Wade-Giles: Kung Hsiang-hsi; alternate: H. H. Kung) met with Adolf Hitler at Berghof, Berchtesgaden, Germany. Kong persuaded Hitler to place more distance between Germany and Japan, while Hitler offered Kong German industrial investment in China and a loan (the latter of which was rejected). ww2dbase [Adolf Hitler | Kong Xiangxi | Berchtesgaden, München-Oberbayern | CPC]
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