World War II As It Happened
A MaritimeQuest Daily Event Special Presentation
Tuesday, November 21, 1939
Day 82

November 21, 1939: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England.
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Note the report in column 5: "Gestapo Continues Reign of Terror"


November 21, 1939: Front page of the Manchester Evening News, Manchester, England.
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November 21, 1939: Front page of the Grimsby Evening Telegraph, Grimsby, England.
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November 21, 1939: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland.
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Note the report in column 2: "Rioting in India"
Also note the report in column 3: "15 Jews Executed in Poland"
Also note the report in column 4: "You Can Guess Said Stalin"
Also note the report in column 5: "Japs Invading Kwangsi"


November 21, 1939: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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November 21, 1939: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
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November 21, 1939: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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November 21, 1939: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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November 21, 1939: Front page of CZAS Polish Times, Winnipeg, Alberta, Canada.
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November 21, 1939: Front page of Het Volksdagblad, Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Dutch communist paper.)
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November 21, 1939: Front page of The Helena Independent, Helena, Montana.
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Note the report in column 6: "U.S. Is Taking Grave View of Jap Activities"
Also note the report in column 5: "Prosecution Fails In Kuhn Case Says Judge From Bench"


November 21, 1939: Front page of the Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California.
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November 21, 1939: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine.
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Note the report in column 3: "Gandhi Wants Independence of India"


November 21, 1939: Front page of the El Paso Herald-Post, El Paso, Texas.
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November 21, 1939: Installment #10 of "Stalin Unmasked" from the San Antonio Light, San Antonio, Texas.
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November 21, 1939: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany.
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1. Jugoslawien stellt Schiffsverkehr mit den englischen Häfen ein.
(Yugoslavia halts shipping going to English ports.)
2. Große Erfolge im Handelskrieg.
(Great success in war on trade.)
3. Aufklärungsflüge über England und Frankreich.
(Reconnaissance flights made over England and France.)



   
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