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November 26, 1940: Front page of the Manchester Evening News, Manchester, England. |
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Note the report in column 6: "Milk Will Not Be Rationed" |
(So says the Food Minister Lord Woolton.) |
November 26, 1940: Front page of the Nottingham Evening Post, Nottingham, England. |
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Note the report in column 7: "Milk Shortage - Winter Outlook For Nottingham" |
(So says the North Midlands Divisional Food Officer Mr. W. O. MacArthur.) |
Also note the report in column 7: "Liquid Milk In Ice-Cream Prohibited From December 1st" |
November 26, 1940: Front page of the Birmingham Gazette, Birmingham, England. |
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Note the report in column 7: "One-Day-Only Xmas Holiday" |
(War industry workers being asked to take only one day off for the holiday season.) |
November 26, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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Note the report in column 2: "Immigrant Liner Capsizes" |
(The French passenger ship Patria was sabotaged by a Zionist group in Palestine killing about 300 people, mostly Jews fleeing the Nazis. More on this below.) |
November 26, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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Note the photo at top right: "Well Known Freighter Port Hobart Shelled" |
(The ship had been sunk by the German cruiser Admiral Scheer.) |
November 26, 1940: Front page of the Daily Telegraph, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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Note the report in column 5: "Saboteurs Executed" |
(The report claims that the Germans executed one of every four-hundred workers at the Renault aircraft factory for passive resistance efforts.) |
November 26, 1940: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. |
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November 26, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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November 26, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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November 26, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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November 26, 1940: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
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November 26, 1940: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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November 26, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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November 26, 1940: Front page of The Helena Independent, Helena, Montana. |
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November 26, 1940: Front page of the San Mateo Times, San Mateo, California. |
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November 26, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Fernkampfgeschütze zersprengen Geleitzug. |
(Long range guns blow up convoy.) |
2. Der verheerende "Nonstop-Angriff" auf Bristol |
(The devastating "non-stop" attack on Bristol.) |
November 26, 1940: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Zetzt Bristol! |
(Now Bristol!) |
2. Großangriff zahlreicher Geschwader mit schwersten Bomben auf die Industriezentrale. |
(Huge attack by many squadrons with the heaviest bombings against the industrial center.) |
Page published November 26, 2021 |