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October 19, 1940: Front page of the Newcastle Journal And North Mail, Newcastle, England. |
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Note the report in column 5: "R.A.F. Save 21 Men at Sea" |
(The unnamed ship was the Stangrant, which was sunk by U-37. The Sunderland flying boat was attached to 10 Squadron R.A.A.F., the pilot, Flight Lieutenant Ivan Stanley Poger, R.A.A.F.) |
Also note the report in column 5: "5,000 Poles Executed" |
(That number is probably on the very low end.) |
Also note the report in column 6: "200 Feared Dead In Indian Cyclone" |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of the Derby Evening Telegraph, Derby, England. |
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Note the report at bottom left: "400 Victims Of Spanish Floods" |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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Note the report in column 2: "Rome Says Beatty Sunk" |
(The Italian report was a fantasy, like so many reports from them. The ship they call HMS Beatty, was actually HMS Howe.) |
Also note the report in column 6: "1369 Children Killed or Maimed in Raids" |
Also note the report in columns 5-6: "Invasion Was Cancelled On September 16" |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of the Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of The Helena Independent, Helena, Montana. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California. |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Bedeutende Erfolge unserer U=boot=waffe. |
(Great successes for out submarines.) |
2. Zurückweisung neuer Lügen über Hamburg. |
Rejection of new lies about Hamburg.) |
3.USA-Nrteil: Deutschland hält Luftvorsprung |
(USA no part: Germany keeps a head start.) |
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October 19, 1940: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Erfolgreiche schneidige Angriffe unserer Zerstörer und Schnellboote. |
(Successful attacks made by our destroyers and schnellboats.) |
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Page published October 19, 2021 |