|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of the News and Chronicle, London, England. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
Note the report in columns 3-5: "Heydrich Shoots 26 Czechs: Berlin Afraid of Revolt" |
(SS-Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich, Deputy
Reichsprotektor in Böhmen und Mähren [Reich Protector of Bohemia and Moravia] wasted no time earning his nickname, the hangman.) |
 |
[Historical note: On this day, the British War Cabinet was presented two notes concerning Jewish Policy and the possible creation of Jewish units in the British Army.] |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
Note the photo in column 3 of HMS Nelson. |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury, Leeds, England. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
Note the report in columns 5-6: "The Escapes Of Douglas Bader" |
(More information on the legless ace, Wing-Commander Douglas Bader.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of the Western Mail and South Wales News, Cardiff, Wales. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
Note the report in column 6: "H. G. Wells Plans Peaceful World" |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
British Admit Nelson Was Torpedoed, but Minimize Damage" |
(The attack took place on Sept. 27th while escorting convoy GM-2. Nelson took a torpedo to port, forward of A turret. After the ship was drydocked, it was learned that the damage was much more extensive than first thought. Nelson was out of action until Apr. 20, 1942.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of The Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
Note the report in column 4: "Harry Bridges Faces Ouster From Nation" |
(C.I.O. Union leader Harry Bridges, found guilty of being a member of the communist party, faces deportation to his native Australia.) |
| [See "Bridges Not To Be Deported" in The Bakersfield Californian of Jan. 5, 1942.] |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of the Teltower Kreisblatt, Kreis Teltow, Brandenburg, Germany. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
1. Großer Erfolg italienischer Torpedoflugzeuge. |
(Great success of Italian torpedo planes.) |
|
 |
September 30, 1941: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
(Click on the image for a readable version.) |
1. Großer Erfolg italienischer Luftwaffe im Mittelmeer. |
(Great success of the Italian Air Force in the Mediterranean.) |
2. Britischer Flottenverband zerschlagen. |
(British naval formation smashed.) |
| 3. Drei Kreuzer versenkt - Ein Schlachtschiff und acht weitere Einheiten schwer getroffen. |
| (Three cruisers sunk - One battleship and eight other units badly hit.) |
[Like Goebbels said, if you're going to lie, lie big.] |
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Page published September 30, 2022 |
