This February 24th in 1941 was marked by continued German bomber
raids over London and various other cities in Britain overnight
with casualties reported as "light". Britain responded with RAF
raids over the German occupied port cities of Calais and
Boulogne in France. Meanwhile - Britain labeled as untrue
reports of diplomatic proposals to Japan about the Far East.
Both London and Tokyo denied any sort of overtures, although it
was reported Britain did issue a warning if Japan made any moves
on Indochina or the Dutch East Indies there would be trouble.
News from Bulgaria reported German troops were on the border,
poised to move in, but nothing had been confirmed - only the
waiting game. Turkey pledged alliance with Great Britain over
the looming Bulgarian crisis. London labeled as unconfirmed
reports of increased U.S./UK collaboration in the war effort and
Russia adamant about maintaining neutrality in light of the
Bulgarian situation, despite the fact that German troops were
massed on the Russian Border and