World War II As It Happened
A MaritimeQuest Daily Event Special Presentation
Saturday January 11, 1941
Day 499

January 11, 1941: Front page of the Manchester Evening News, Manchester, England.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of the Derby Evening Telegraph, Derby, England.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of the Daily Telegraph, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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Note the report in column 2: "Cousin German Sea Raider Says He's Not In War"
(A cousin of Count Felix Von Luckner, famed commanding officer of SMS Seeadler in the Great War, says he is not commanding a raider for Hitler. This was true, he was living in Sweden and had fallen out with the Nazi government.)


January 11, 1941: Front page of the Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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Note at bottom center, part 2 of "Where Hitler Stands" by Wallace R. Deuel.


January 11, 1941: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine.
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Note the report in columns 7-8: "Has The Convoy System Outlived Its Use?"


January 11, 1941: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of The Montana Standard, Butte, Montana.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of the San Mateo Times, San Mateo, California.
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January 11, 1941: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany.
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1. Erfolg deutscher Flieger im Mittelmeerraum.
(Success of German pilots in the Mediterranean.)
2. Neuaufteilung des Schuljahres.
(Reorganization of the school year.)
3. Erhöhter Güteraustausch mit der Sowjetunion.
(Increased trade with the Soviet Union.)


January 11, 1941: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP.
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1. Deutschland:England wie 5:1
(Germany:England like 5:1)



   
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