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October 10, 1939: Front page of The Midland Daily Telegraph, Coventry, England. |
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October 10, 1939: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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Note the story in column 3: "Submarine Caught By Bomber" |
(The ship's name is misspelled and is actually Karifistan. The ship was sunk on Sept. 17, 1939 by U-53, which was not sunk by a RAF bomber as the story asserts.) |
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October 10, 1939: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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Note the story in column 6: "Five Canadians, 30 Americans Lost With Athenia" |
(Athenia was the first British ship sunk in the Second World War.) |
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October 10, 1939: Front page of the Daily Telegraph, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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October 10, 1939: Front page of The Mercury, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. |
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October 10, 1939: Front page of Het Volksdagblad, Amsterdam, Netherlands. |
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October 10, 1939: Front page of CZAS Polish Times, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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October 10, 1939: Front page of the Butte Montana Standard, Butte, Montana. |
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Note the story in column 8: "Neutrality Patrol On Probe At Sea" |
(Reports the the sailing of USS Reuben James DD-245. This ship would be sunk on Oct. 31, 1941 by U-552.) |
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October 10, 1939: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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October 10, 1939: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Erbitterung der Neutralen über. |
(Bitterness of neutrals is over.) |
2. Englands Piratenkreig wächst. |
(England's circle of piracy is expanding.) |
3. Ein neuer Schwindel des englischen Lügenministeriums. |
(Another hoax from the English Ministry of Lies.) |
4. Wie Polen die Briten beschwindelte. |
(How Poland tricked the British.) |
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Page published Oct. 10, 2020 |