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June 28, 1942: Front page of The People, London, England. |
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Note the report in column 5: "Goering's Nephew Killed" |
(The Germans announced the death of Reichsmarschall Göring's nephew.) |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of the Sunday Pictorial, London, England. |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of The Sunday Post, Glasgow, Scotland. |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of The Sunday Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of The Sunday Star, Washington, D.C. |
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Note the report at top left: "FBI Capture of 8, Landed by Subs, Thwarts Spectacular Nazi Plot To Sabotage Vital U.S. War Plants" |
(One group was dropped off on Long Island, New York on June 13th by U-202 and another group was dropped off in Florida by U-201 on June 17th.) |
Also note the report in column 5: "British Liner Destroys Japanese Sub in Battle" |
(This report was not true. As it turns out the only vessel that the Tongariro ever sank was the 4,404-ton tanker Socony, which was sunk in a collision on Sept. 9, 1941. No Japanese fleet submarines were lost for any reason in June of 1942.) |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of The Sunday Star-News, Wilmington, North Carolina. |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of the Detroit Times, Detroit, Michigan. |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of The Kingsport Times, Kingsport, Tennessee. |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of The Montana Standard, Butte, Montana. |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of The Ogden Standard Examiner, Ogden City, Utah. |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of the Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada. |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of the Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California. |
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Note the report in column 3: "Two Mexican Tankers Sunk" |
(The names of both ships in the report are misspelled. Both Tuxpam and Las Choapas were sunk by U-129.) |
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June 28, 1942: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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Generale in Nordafrika sollen Churchills Suppe auslöffeln - Theaterdonner um die Mittelmeerkatastrophe. |
(Generals in North Africa are to spoon up Churchill's soup - Theatrical thunder about the Mediterranean catastrophe.) |
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Page published June 28, 2023 |
