German Luftwaffe officers at café on Boulevard Saint-Germain, Paris, 1941 (German Federal Archive: Bild 101I-247-0775-38 / Langhaus / CC-BY-SA 3.0)
80 Years Ago—Jan. 1, 1941: Nazis require all radios in the Netherlands to be registered and taxed.
At urging of the BBC, many French stay indoors from 3-4 pm in a silent act of resistance against the Germans.
BBC first broadcasts “The Brains Trust” radio program.
