Notices by WW2 Tweets (realtimewwii@mastodon.muage.org), page 2

70 firemen from neutral Ireland, all volunteers, have crossed border to help the Blitzed city; one says: "The people of Belfast are Irish people too."

With Germans advancing fast in north Africa, King Farouk of Egypt has sent a secret message to Hitler, urging him to "break the British yoke", promising to join war as an Axis ally when German reach the Nile.