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Eighth Air Force Heavy Bomber Mission No. 33: 86 aircraft sent to attack industrial areas at Emden. 39 attack the target, five are lost.
German submarines U-187 sunk in the North Atlantic
Convoy SC 118 comes under U-boat attack
Economics Ministry orders the closure of all non-essential businesses. The chaotic Nazi structure in Germany means that the order is not very effective, as many businesses have the protection of the gauleiters.
Advance guard of the British 8th Army enters Tunisia
Australian troops pursue Japanese in Wau area