World War II As It Happened
A MaritimeQuest Daily Event Special Presentation
Wednesday, February 21, 1940
Day 174

February 21, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England.
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Note the report in column 7: "Nazis to Dispossess Millions of Poles"


February 21, 1940: Front page of The Midland Daily Telegraph, Coventry, England.
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February 21, 1940: Front page of the Evening Telegraph and Post, Dundee, Scotland.
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February 21, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland.
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February 21, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
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February 21, 1940: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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February 21, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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February 21, 1940: Front page of the Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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February 21, 1940: Front page of Haarlem's Dagblad, Haarlem, Netherlands.
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February 21, 1940: Front page of The Hammond Times, Hammond, Indiana.
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February 21, 1940: Front page of the Butte Montana Standard, Butte, Montana.
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February 21, 1940: Front page of the Dunkirk Evening Observer, Dunkirk, New York.
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February 21, 1940: Front page of the Teltower Kriesblatt, Teltow, Germany.
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1. Halifax wieder als Lügner entlarvt.
(Halifax again exposed as a liar.)
2. Die britischen Meuchelmorde und Neutralitätsbrüche sollen fortgesetzt werden.
(The British assassinations and breaches of neutrality are to continue.)


February 21, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany.
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1. Britische Minenleger durch Bombenabwurf vernichtet.
(British minelayers destroyed by bombing.)
2. U-Boot versenkte 27 795 BRT.
(U-boat sinks 27,795 BRT.)



   
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