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U.S. Aces of World
War II
Brief biographies and stories of high scoring
American fighter pilots of World War Two.
Canonesa,
Convoy HX72 & U-100
This site describes the events surrounding the loss
of the Canonesa, the attack on Convoy HX72, and the
exploits of the U-boat which sank seven ships in just
over three hours; U-100, captained by Joachim Schepke.
Munich
Pact - Hitler is allowed to take over Sudetenland
area of Czechoslovakia.
From The Avalon Project at the Yale Law School.
Summer 1938
Anti-Jewish signs are filmed by American Tourist visiting Wien, Germany
As far back as November 14, 1935, Hitler issued the "First Decree to the Reich Citizenship Law:
"A Jew cannot be a Reich citizen. He is not entitled to the right to vote on political matters; he cannot hold public office." More about Nazi Anti-Jewish Laws at the Anti-Defamation League web site.
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