22 Jun 1938
- McCall was commissioned into service. ww2dbase [McCall | CPC]
- Germany passed a labor conscription law that guaranteed employment but also removed job freedom. ww2dbase [CPC]
- 1,000 private construction companies employing half a million workers were organized into 22 construction brigades by Fritz Todt for the construction of the Westwall. ww2dbase [Fritz Todt | AC]
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