World War II As It Happened
A MaritimeQuest Daily Event Special Presentation
Tuesday, February 27, 1940
Day 180

February 27, 1940: Front page of The Midland Daily Telegraph, Coventry, England.
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February 27, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England.
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February 27, 1940: Front page of the Manchester Evening News, Manchester, England.
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February 27, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland.
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February 27, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
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February 27, 1940: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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February 27, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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Note the headline: "Two Battleships Damaged By Enemy"


February 27, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, manitoba, Canada.
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February 27, 1940: Front page of The Hammond Times, Hammond, Indiana.
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February 27, 1940: Front page of The Helena Independent, Helena, Montana.
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February 27, 1940: Front page of The Lowell Sun, Lowell, Massachusetts.
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February 27, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine.
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February 27, 1940: Front page of the Teltower Kriesblatt, Teltow, Germany.
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1. Vom 1. April Sommerzeit in Deutschland.
(From April 1 summer time in Germany.)


February 27, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany.
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1. Ab 1. April wieder Sommerzeit.
(Summer time returns April 1st.)
2. Engländer suchen die Altmark.
(The English are looking for the Altmark.)



   
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