6 Sep 1938




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- HMS Zulu (L18) was commissioned into service with Commander J. S. Crawford in command. ww2dbase [AC]
- The Imperial Regalia of the Holy Roman Empire was put on public display at Nürnberg, Germany. Adolf Hitler, who spoke at the revealing of the artifacts, hinted that the possession of them would allow the Germans another 1,000-year empire. ww2dbase [CPC]
- Elements of the Japanese 2nd Army Group captured Liuan, Hubei, China. ww2dbase [Battle of Wuhan | Liuan, Hubei | CPC]
- The keel of M18 was laid down by OderWerke in Stettin, Pommern, Germany. ww2dbase [Oderwerke AG | M18 | Stettin, Pommern | CPC]
- HMAS Albatross arrived at Devonport, England, United Kingdom with a crew to man the cruiser soon-to-be transferred to Australia as HMAS Hobart. ww2dbase [Hobart | Devonport, England | CPC]




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