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December 10, 1939: Front page of The People, London, England. |
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December 10, 1939: Front page of the Sunday Pictorial, London, England. |
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(The photo could be of the sinking of U-35 on Nov. 29, 1939. The ship in the background appears to be HMS Icarus.) |
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December 10, 1939: Page 7 from the Sunday Pictorial. A full page thank you to the Royal Air Force. |
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December 10, 1939: Front page of The Sunday Post, Glasgow, Scotland. |
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December 10, 1939: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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December 10, 1939: Front page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
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Note the report in column 7: "Navy Orders Mosquito Fleet" |
(The "Mosquito Fleet" were Motor Torpedo Boats known as PT Boats in the U.S. Navy.) |
Also note the report in column 7: "Jap Liner Which Sent SOS Safe" |
(The ship, Azuma Maru, mentioned in yesterdays papers, was sunk four years later on Dec. 3, 1943 by USS Tinosa SS-283.) |
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December 10, 1939: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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Note the report in column 1: "Jews Handed Orders To Evacuate Danzig" |
(The small report details just some of the harsh treatment being inflicted on Polish Jews. For those in the U.S.A. today who think they are oppressed, this should give you some clarification as to what real oppression is.) |
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December 10, 1939: Front page of The Helena Independent, Helena, Montana. |
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December 10, 1939: Front page of The Ogden Standard Examiner, Ogden City, Utah. |
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December 10, 1939: Front page of the San Antonio Light, San Antonio, Texas. |
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December 10, 1939: Front page of The Escanaba Daily Press, Escanaba, Michigan. |
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Page published Dec. 10, 2020 |