WESTERN FRONT
The GErmans employ parachutists and airborne formations to take the BElgian fortress of Eben Emael (which had been thought impregnable) and surround Liege.
Heavy bombing raids are carried out on many Belgian towns.
Three divisions of the British Expeditionary Force take up defensive positions on the left bank of the River Dyle between Wavre and Louvain.
Churchill authorizes Bomber Command to carry out raids on Germany.
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