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Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of The People, London, England. |
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Note the report in columns 2-3: "Astrologer Predicts Italian Rout" |
(You didn't need to be a prophet to predict the Italians would lose to the British, just a historian.) |
Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of the Sunday Pictorial, London, England. |
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Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of The Sunday Mail, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. |
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Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of The Sunday Sun, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. |
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Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of The Sunday Star, Washington, D.C. |
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Note the report in column 8: "Conscription Passed, Providing 900,000 Yearly for Training" |
Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, West Virginia. |
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Note the report in column 8: "Attack on Isle Believed Due In Day or Two" |
(Another report about the invasion that never was.) |
Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of The Kingsport Times, Kingsport, Tennessee. |
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Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of The Escanaba Daily Press, Escanaba, Michigan. |
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Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of The Hammond Times, Hammond, Indiana. |
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Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, Texas. |
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Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. |
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Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of the Butte Montana Standard, Butte, Montana. |
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Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of the Nevada State Journal, Reno, Nevada. |
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Sept. 15, 1940: Front page of the Völkischer Beobachter, the official newspaper of the NSDAP. |
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1. In der Nacht zum Samstag 8½ Stunden im Keller. |
(8 Hours in the shelters on Saturday night.) |
2. 79. Luftalarm in London. |
(79 Air alarms in London.) |
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