1940 Chronology: 30 January, 1940

In a speech at the Berlin Sportpalast, celebrating the 7th anniversary of his Chancellorship, Hitler declsares that the first phase of the war has been completed with the destruction of Poland. The second phase might perhaps start with a "war of bombs" such as Churchill showed himself so impatient for three days before.

Bibliography
World War II Magazine's WWII Day-By-Day Desk Diary