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June 14, 1940: Front page of the Manchester Evening News, Manchester, England. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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Note the report in column 3: "U.S. Ready to Take Our Children" |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of the Nottingham Evening Post, Nottingham, England. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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Note the report in column 4: "Nazi Battleship Struck By Bomb" |
(According to the report the battleship Scharnhorst was damaged by a bomb during an air attack. The report is somewhat accurate, Scharnhorst was attacked on June 13th at Trondheim by British aircraft. According to the war diary of Scharnhorst, the first bomb fell 50 meters aft of the ship on the starboard side, the second bomb hit near a 150mm turret on the port side, but failed to explode, the third bomb fell in the water aft of the ship 50 meters to port. The Germans did not report any casualties from the attack.) |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of Haarlem's Dagblad, Haarlem, Netherlands. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of The Escanaba Daily Press, Escanaba, Michigan. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California. |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Einzug unserer Truppen in Paris. |
(Entry of our troops into Paris.) |
2. Zum Frontalangriff gegen die Maginotlinie angetreten. |
(Beginning a frontal attack against the Maginot Line.) |
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June 14, 1940: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Der deutsche Sieg in Skandinavien. |
(The German victory in Scandinavia.) |
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Page published June 14, 2021 |