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June 21, 1940: Front page of the Manchester Evening News, Manchester, England. |
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Note the report in column 7: "Mrs. Roosevelt And Refugee Children" |
(Eleanor Roosevelt named honorary chairman of the U.S. Committee for the care of European children.) |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of The Daily Mail, Hull, England. |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of the Nottingham Evening Post, Nottingham, England. |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of the Press and Journal, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
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Note the report in column 5: "Nazi Plots in Uruguay" |
(To the best of my knowledge no such Nazi plot existed, this story seems to be a complete fabrication, for what purpose, one can only speculate. A good guess might be that they were positioning themselves for some monetary assistance from the U.S.A.) |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of The Examiner, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. |
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Note the report at bottom left: "English Child Refugees" |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of The Sydney Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of The Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of Haarlem's Dagblad, Haarlem, Netherlands. |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of the Biddeford Daily Journal, Biddeford, Maine. |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of The Evening Star, Washington, D.C. |
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Note the report in column 1: "Six Bodies Found Hanging in Mexico" |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of The Evening Gazette, Xenia, Ohio. |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of The Lowell Sun, Lowell, Massachusetts. |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of The Bakersfield Californian, Bakersfield, California. the San Mateo Times, San Mateo, California. |
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Note the report at bottom left: "Liner Threatened by Sub Completes Perilous Trip" |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of the Hamburger Neueste Zeitung, Altona, Hamburg, Germany. |
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1. Prominenten - Flucht nach Spanien |
(Celebrities - Escape to Spain.) |
2. Vor Empfang der Unterhändler. |
(Before receiving the negotiators.) |
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June 21, 1940: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Am 19. Juni 200,000 Gefangene. |
(As of June 19, 200,000 prisoners) |
2. Vergeltung gegen England hat begonnen. |
(Retaliation against England has begun.) |
3. Atlantischer Ozean erreicht: Kriegshafen Brest genommen. |
(Atlantic Ocean reached, naval port of Brest captured.) |
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Page published June 21, 2021 |