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February 6, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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Note the report in column 4: "Register With Your Butcher Now" |
Also note the report in column 4: "Artist Helped In Rescue, Then Died" |
[More about Rex Vicat Cole here.] (Wikipedia) |
February 6, 1940: Front page of The Midland Daily Telegraph, Coventry, England. |
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February 6, 1940: Front page of the Derby Evening Telegraph, Derby, England. |
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Note the report at bottom left: "Largest Warship Built By France" |
February 6, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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Note the report at top right: "Forty of Nazis' Original U-Boat Fleet Sunk" |
(The actual number was 12, only 11 by enemy action.) |
February 6, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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Note the report at bottom right: "Heaps Of Corpses Left For Days In Public Squares As Warning: German Soldiers' Tales Of Nazi Terror In Poland" |
February 6, 1940: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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Note the report in column 3: "Death For Ration Forgeries" |
February 6, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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Note the report in column 3 at bottom: "Dead Naval Hero Honored By King" |
February 6, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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Note the report in column 1: "Death Penalty For Information Leakage To Enemy" |
(The British considering imposing the death penalty for leaking information to the Germans.) |
February 6, 1940: Front page of Haarlem's Dagblad, Haarlem, Netherlands. |
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February 6, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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February 6, 1940: Front page of The Lowell Sun, Lowell, Massachusetts. |
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February 6, 1940: Front page of The Hammond Times, Hammond, Indiana. |
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February 6, 1940: Front page of The Ogden Standard Examiner, Ogden City, Utah. |
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February 6, 1940: Two reports from the Press and Journal. |
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February 6, 1940: Front page of the Teltower Kriesblatt, Teltow, Germany. |
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1. London will seine Geleitzug-Legende retten. Auf Geheiß Churchills neue Lügen um jeden Preis |
(London wants to save it's convoy legend. At the behest of Churchill, new lies at all costs.) |
2. Britisches Minensuchboot gesunkt. |
(British minesweeper sunk.) |
[The German version of the loss of HMS Sphinx.] |
February 6, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Schwaremeerpakt Vorschlag - neues britisches Manöver auf den Balkan. |
(Black Sea pact proposal - New British maneuver in the Balkan's) |
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