World War II As It Happened
A MaritimeQuest Daily Event Special Presentation
Tuesday, November 11, 1941
Day 803

November 11, 1941: Front page of the News and Chronicle, London, England.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England.
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Note the report in columns 5-6: "Convoy Action Cost Italy Loss of Three Destroyers"
(The report is describing the action against Convoy Beta, it's mostly true.)


November 11, 1941: Front page of The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury, Leeds, England.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of the Western Mail and South Wales News, Cardiff, Wales.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of the Evening Telegraph and Post, Dundee, Scotland.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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Note the report in columns 1-2: "3,000,000 German Casualties"
(According to Wikipedia, the total figures of German casualties for Operation Barbarossa from June 22, 1941 until Dec. 5, 1941 were:
186,542 killed
40,157 missing
655,179 wounded.
Total: 881,878.)


November 11, 1941: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of The Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California.
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November 11, 1941: Front page of the Teltower Kreisblatt, Kreis Teltow, Brandenburg, Germany.
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1. Britisches Untermenschentum am Pranger.
(British subhumanity in the pillory.)


November 11, 1941: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP.
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1. Britischer Sadismus gegen Frauen und Kinder.
(British sadism against women and children.)
2. Die Schandtaten von Reykjavik und Teheran.
(The crimes of Reykjavik and Tehran.)



   
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