Historical
In Prague, the Gestapo arrested and executed nationalists attending the funeral of Jan Opletal, who had been wounded during the patriotic parades of October 28th.
In France three hours were added to the official working week, making it 43 hours. Author’s note. Possibly the only time that French trade unions have accepted longer working hours. It is currently (2019) a maximum of 35 hours and 10 hours maximum per day.
Game day 76. Japan
3rd Infantry Corps, supported by 2nd Fighter Group, attacked Peking. 1 successful attack point against 1 successful defence point. The 2nd Chinese Infantry Corps lost 1 Battalion, but the Japanese lost a squadron of fighters. Peking held out.
1st Armoured Corps continued to advance towards the north of Peking in support of the attacking infantry.
