World War II As It Happened
A MaritimeQuest Daily Event Special Presentation
Tuesday, December 30, 1941
Day 852

December 30, 1941: Front page of the News and Chronicle, London, England.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury, Leeds, England.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of the Western Mail and South Wales News, Cardiff, Wales.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of the Evening Telegraph and Post, Dundee, Scotland.
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Note the report in column 2: "Japs Claim 16 Submarines Sunk"
(An absurd claim.)


December 30, 1941: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of the Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine.
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Note the report in column 1: "Ex-Col. Lindbergh Volunteers For Army Air Corps"


December 30, 1941: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C.
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Note the report in columns 6-7: "Eiffel Tower Man Be Scrapped For Use in Making Munitions"


December 30, 1941: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of The Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California.
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December 30, 1941: Front page of the Teltower Kreisblatt, Kreis Teltow, Brandenburg, Germany.
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1. Im Mittelmeer 2 große britische Transporter versenkt.
(Two large British transports sunk in the Mediterranean.)


December 30, 1941: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP.
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1. Nicht Konferenzen - Kanonen entscheiden.
(Not conferences - guns decide.)
2. Frecher Britenbluff um die Bettelreisen.
(Cheeky British bluff about begging trips.)
3. Worte, nichts als Worte in Washington.
(Words, nothing but words in Washington.)
4. Eden soll Europa an Stalin ausliefern.
(Eden is supposed to hand over Europe to Stalin.)



   
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