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October 9, 1941: Front page of the News and Chronicle, London, England. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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Note the report in columns 4-5: "U-Boat Surrendered To Hull Trawler" |
(The unidentified U-boat was U-111, which was sunk on Oct. 4, 1941. Eight of the U-boat's crew were killed, and one of Lady Shirley's crew was also killed, 1 man was killed, Seaman Leslie W. Pizzey, RNPS. The commanding officer, Lt. Cdr. Arthur H. Calloway was awarded the DSM, but he and his entire 32-man crew were lost on Dec. 11, 1941 when HM Trawler Lady Shirley was sunk by U-374.) |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury, Leeds, England. |
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Note the report in column 6: "Oil For Japan Stopped" |
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U.S., Britain and Netherlands agreed to stop all oil shipments to Japan.) |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of the Western Mail and South Wales News, Cardiff, Wales. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Telegraph, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
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Note the report in column 2: "C.I.O. Mine Union Head Arrested in Canada" |
(Reid Robinson, president of the United Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union arrested in Canada for entering the country illegally.) |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California. |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of the Teltower Kreisblatt, Kreis Teltow, Brandenburg, Germany. |
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1. Weitere Vernichtungsschlachten im Gange. |
(More battles of annihilation in progress.) |
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October 9, 1941: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Dieser Gegner wird sich nie mehr erheben. |
(This opponent will never rise again.) |
2. Auch die Mitte zerschmettert. |
(The middle is also smashed.) |
3. Unerbittliche Vernichtung der Armeen Timoschenkos im Kessel vor Moskau. |
(Relentless annihilation of Tymoshenko's armies in the pocket near Moscow.) |
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Page published October 9, 2022 |