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September 15, 1941: Front page of the News and Chronicle, London, England. |
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Note the report in column 2: "The Red Invader Again" |
September 15, 1941: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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September 15, 1941: Front page of The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury, Leeds, England. |
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Note the report in column 3: "Epic Fight In Atlantic" |
(The attack was against convoy HG-53, which suffered eight ships sunk and one captured. (3 sunk by U-37, 5 sunk by Fw-200's of 2./KG40 and 1 captured by Admiral Hipper.) This was not an attack on a current convoy, this attack occurred back in February.) |
September 15, 1941: Front page of the Western Mail and South Wales News, Cardiff, Wales. |
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September 15, 1941: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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September 15, 1941: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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Note the report in columns 6-7: "Dakar Base For Nazi Submarines" |
(I have no knowledge of a U-Boat base at Dakar, Senegal.) |
September 15, 1941: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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September 15, 1941: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. |
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September 15, 1941: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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September 15, 1941: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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September 15, 1941: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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September 15, 1941: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
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Note the report in column 2: "37 From Torpedoed Ship Picked Up by Tanker" |
(The unnamed ship was the 5,719-ton Marken, which was sunk by U-111 on Sept. 10th. Stanvac Manila was sunk May 23, 1943 by the Japanese submarine I-17.) |
September 15, 1941: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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September 15, 1941: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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September 15, 1941: Front page of the San Mateo Times, San Mateo, California. |
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September 15, 1941: Front page of the Teltower Kreisblatt, Kreis Teltow, Brandenburg, Germany. |
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1. Einschließung Leningrads unaufhaltsam. |
(Encirclement of Leningrad unstoppable.)
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September 15, 1941: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Von neuen Schlachterfolgen im Osten. |
(New battle successes in the east.) |
Page published September 15, 2022 |