10 Nov 1938 | World War II Database

10 Nov 1938

Hungary completed the occupation of territory ceded by Czechoslovakia per the First Vienna Award. ww2dbase [First Vienna Arbitration | CPC]
Erwin Rommel became the commanding officer of the military academy at Wiener Neustadt in southern Germany. ww2dbase [Erwin Rommel | CPC]
Georg von Bismarck became the commanding officer of the 7th Infantry Regiment in Gera, Germany. ww2dbase [Georg von Bismarck | CPC]

China

The defensive garrison at Changsha, Hunan Province, China organized special teams around the city, who task was to set designated buildings ablaze once given the signal. The goal of it was to deprive the Japanese the use of the city should it fall to the imminent Japanese attack. ww2dbase [Changsha, Hunan | CPC]

Photo(s) dated 10 Nov 1938

Damage to the Uhlfelder department store in Munich, Germany after Kristallnacht, 10 Nov 1938, photo 1 of 4

Damage to the Uhlfelder department store in Munich, Germany after Kristallnacht, 10 Nov 1938, photo 2 of 4

Damage to the Uhlfelder department store in Munich, Germany after Kristallnacht, 10 Nov 1938, photo 3 of 4

Damage to the Uhlfelder department store in Munich, Germany after Kristallnacht, 10 Nov 1938, photo 4 of 4

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Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
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