World War II As It Happened
A MaritimeQuest Daily Event Special Presentation
Sunday November 9, 1941
Day 801

November 9, 1941: Front page of The People, London, England.
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November 9, 1941: Front page of the Sunday Pictorial, London, England.
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November 9, 1941: Front page of The Sunday Post, Glasgow, Scotland.
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Note the photo of HMS King George V at top.


November 9, 1941: Front page of The Sunday Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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November 9, 1941: Front page of The Sunday Star, Washington, D.C.
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Note the report at top left: "Reich Navy Ordered to Hold Fire Till U.S. Attacks, Hitler Says;
 
Also note the report in columns 6-7: "Largest Warplane in World Launched at Navy Ceremony"
(The Martin JRM Mars was the largest flying boat produced in the USA. Only 7 were built and they did not enter active service until late Jan. 1944. During the war they were used to carry cargo to Hawaii and the South Pacific.)


November 9, 1941: Front page of The Sunday Star-News, Wilmington, North Carolina.
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November 9, 1941: Front page of the Detroit Times, Detroit, Michigan.
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November 9, 1941: Front page of The Kingsport Times, Kingsport, Tennessee.
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November 9, 1941: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas.
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November 9, 1941: Front page of The Telegraph-Herald, Dubuque, Iowa.
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November 9, 1941: Front page of the Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada.
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November 9, 1941: Front page of the Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California.
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November 9, 1941: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP.
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1. Der Führer bei der Alten Garde in München.
(The Führer with the Old Guard in Munich.)
2. 9.November-Symbol des Sieges.
(November 9th. symbol of victory.)




   
Page published November 9, 2022