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May 16, 1940: Front page of the Nottingham Evening Post, Nottingham, England. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of the Manchester Evening News, Manchester, England. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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Note the report in column 4: "Cut In Sugar And Butter Rations" |
(The Germans are accused of executing 150 boys, between the ages of 10 and 16, in Bydgoscz.) |
May 16, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of the Daily Telegraph, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of Haarlem's Dagblad, Haarlem, Netherlands. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of the Syracuse Herald-Journal, Syracuse, New York. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of The Kingsport Times, Kingsport, Tennessee. |
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May 16, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Deutsche Truppen im Haag und in Amsterdam. |
(German troops in The Hague and Amsterdam.) |
2. Luftwaffen-Volltreffer vernichten Panzerwagen. |
(Direct hits by the Luftwaffe destroys tanks.) |
May 16, 1940: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Der Führer dankt den Holland=Kämpfern. |
(The Führer thanks soldiers fighting in Holland.) |
2. "Ihr habt eine einzigartige Leistung vollbracht" |
(You have succeeded in a unique achievement.) |
Page published May 16, 2021 |