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December 5, 1941: Front page of the News and Chronicle, London, England. |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury, Leeds, England. |
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Note the report in column 2: "Von Kleist Superceded?" |
(Generaloberst Paul von Kleist remained in his position until the end of the war. After the war he was arrested by U.S. troops and sent to Yugoslavia, where he was sentenced to 15 years in prison for war crimes. In 1948 he was extradited to the U.S.S.R. and sentenced to 25 years in prison for war crimes. He died in a Russian prison on Nov. 13, 1954.) |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of the Western Mail and South Wales News, Cardiff, Wales. |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of the Evening Telegraph and Post, Dundee, Scotland. |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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Note the report in columns 7-8: "Japs Round Up Nationals For Return To Homeland" |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
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Note the report at top left: "Japanese Envoys Deliver Note To Hull; Contents undisclosed; Hirohito Sees Chief of Army" |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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Note the report in column 5: "Nazi Major In Paris Wounded" |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Southern Jewish Weekly, Jacksonville, Florida. |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California. |
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Note the report at bottom left: "F.R. Tells Difficulty of Accurate Reports on Subs" |
(President Roosevelt tells one of the truths of the war at sea. It is difficult to know, without evidence, if a submarine had been sunk in an attack. Without a survivor or some physical evidence, other than the presence of oil on the water, the destruction of a submarine cannot be assured.) |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of the Teltower Kreisblatt, Kreis Teltow, Brandenburg, Germany. |
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1. Husarenstreich zweier Vorpostenboote - Finnische Truppen haben hangö besetzt. |
(Hussar stroke by two patrol boats - Finnish troops have occupied hangö.) |
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December 5, 1941: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Die Auswirkungen des Falles von Hangö - Bolschewistische Ostseeflotte hoffnungslos eingesperrt. |
(The Impact of the Fall of Hango - Bolshevik Baltic Fleet hopelessly imprisoned.) |
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Page published December 5, 2022 |
