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January 10, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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Note the report at top right: "10,000 Ton Liner Sunk By Mine, Passengers Saved" |
Also note the report in column 6: "U-boat Reported Sunk" |
(Another false report about the sinking of a U-boat.) |
January 10, 1940: Front page of the Birmingham Gazette, Birmingham, England. |
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January 10, 1940: Front page of The Midland Daily Telegraph, Coventry, England. |
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January 10, 1940: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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January 10, 1940: Front page of the Daily Telegraph, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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January 10, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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Note the report at top right: "Big Vessel Sinks Rapidly" |
(The report also mentions the sinking of the Oakgrove.) |
January 10, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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January 10, 1940: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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January 10, 1940: Front page of The Helena Independent, Helena, Montana. |
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January 10, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, England. |
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January 10, 1940: Front page of The Lowell Sun, Lowell, Massachusetts. |
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January 10, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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January 10, 1940: Front page of the Teltower Kriesblatt, Teltow, Germany. |
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1. Deutsche Flieger vernichten Geleitzugschiffe. |
(German airman destroy ships in convoy.) |
January 10, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Acht Kreigs und bewaffnete Handlesschiffe versenkt. |
(Eight warships and armed merchant ships sunk.) |
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