7 Aug 1939
- A group of British businessmen met with Hermann Göring in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, warning him that British public sentiment would not allow another act of appeasement, and that the public would push the British government to declare war on Germany. ww2dbase [The Danzig Crisis | CPC]
- The United States Congress authorized the establishment of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. ww2dbase [CPC]
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