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May 29, 1940: Front page of the Nottingham Evening Post, Nottingham, England. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of the Manchester Evening News, Manchester, England. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of Haarlem's Dagblad, Haarlem, Netherlands. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of the Butte Montana Standard, Butte, Montana. |
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Note the report at bottom center: "Miracle Said Needed to Save Troops Trapped by Surrender of Belgian King" |
(A miracle was exactly what happened.) |
May 29, 1940: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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May 29, 1940: Front page of The Kingsport Times, Kingsport, Tennessee. |
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Note the report in column 3: "Japan Threatens Daily Bomb Raids" |
May 29, 1940: Front page of the San Mateo Times, San Mateo, California. |
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Note the report in column 7: "4 Fear Rabies From Kitten" |
May 29, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Schicksal der Eingekreisten besiegelt. |
(Fate of the encircled is sealed.) |
2. Dünkirchen unter schwerem Artilleriefeuer. |
(Dunkerque under heavy artillery fire.) |
May 29, 1940: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Nach Belgiens Kapitulation |
(After Belgium's surrender.) |
2. Der Anfang vom Ende der Plutokratien. |
(The beginning of the end of the plutocracies.) |
3. Die Schlacht in Flandern auf dem Höhepunkt. |
(The battle in Flanders at its height.) |
Page published May 29, 2021 |