World War II As It Happened
A MaritimeQuest Daily Event Special Presentation
Thursday March 6, 1941
Day 553

March 6, 1941: Front page of the Manchester Evening News, Manchester, England.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of the Western Mail and South Wales News, Cardiff, Wales.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of the Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of The Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada.
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March 6, 1941: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California.
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Note the report in columns 2-3: "Sculptor of Mt. Rushmore Mountain Memorial Dies"
(Gutzon Borglum died in Chicago of heart failure.)


March 6, 1941: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany.
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1. Von 16 Flugzeugen 7 abgeschossen!
(7 out of 16 aircraft shot down!)
2. Vereitelter Einflug nach Nordfrankreich.
(Failed entry into northern France.)


March 6, 1941: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP.
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1. Empirekrise von London bis Singapur.
(Empire in crisis from London to Singapore.)



   
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