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June 30, 1940: Front page of The People, London, England. |
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Note the report in column 4: "Runaway Italian Warship Sunk" |
(This report is about the loss of the Italian destroyer Espero.) |
June 30, 1940: Front page of the Sunday Pictorial, London, England. |
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June 30, 1940: Front page of the Sunday Telegraph, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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June 30, 1940: Front page of The Sunday Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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June 30, 1940: Front page of The Sunday Star, Washington, D.C. |
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June 30, 1940: Front page of The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, West Virginia. |
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June 30, 1940: Front page of The Kingsport Times, Kingsport, Tennessee. |
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June 30, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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Note the report in column 1: "Sub Crew Lost" |
(The report is correct, HMS Grampus had been sunk with all hands by Italian torpedo boats on June 16th.) |
June 30, 1940: Front page of the Butte Montana Standard, Butte, Montana. |
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June 30, 1940: Front page of The Escanaba Daily Press, Escanaba, Michigan. |
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June 30, 1940: Front page of The Telegraph-Herald, Dubuque, Iowa. |
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June 30, 1940: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. Heldentod Marschall Balbos. |
(Heroic death of Marshal Balbos.) |
Page published June 30, 2021 |