Battle of Britain Deepens as Nazi Bombers Strike Ports
Weekly war analysis notes intensified German air raids to cripple British sea power and air defenses while boosting morale. It also claims Japan ousted British from Shanghai, threatening Hongkong, with India considered for postwar dominion status under Gandhi.
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Britain
Shanghai
Italy
London
Berlin
Berigin
Margate
Dover
Ports-mouth
John Bull
Hitler
England
China
Hongkong
Canton
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Canada
Australia
Governing Foes and War Debates Across Worlds
A kaleidoscope of wartime politics and rhetoric spans American proposed local home guards led by veterans to clampdowns amid Roosevelt era tensions. It covers Senate clashes over conscription, Mosley era fascist prisons turned to lounges, and Britain’s vow to preserve ships while awaiting American aid and destroys.
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Stassen
Minnesota
Roosevelt
Minton
Indiana
Holt
West Virginia
Billings
Morgenthau
Alice
Washington
Treasury
Senate
Philippines
National Guard
New York
Harlem
New England National Guard
Hartford
Conn
War Department
Finland and Nazi moves reshape Europe in 1940 notes
A compact survey of Soviet and Nazi actions over Finland and neighboring regions. Stalin presses borders after a long campaign, Finland’s leadership shifts with Kuusinen’s Soviet role, and Nazi organs urge a Jewless peace. Streicher’s fate, Goering’s status, and Danish gun control amid rising anti Nazi sentiment are noted alongside French air losses and new Polish taxation.
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Czechoslovakia
Ihen
Hitler
Russia
Stalin
Mannerheim
Viborg
Finland
Bessarabia
Rumania
Lithuania
Latvia
Estonia
Oslo Kuusinen
Kuusinen
Society For Friendship and Peace
Nazi Germany
Stuermer
Schwarze Korps
Goering
Krupp
Schacht
Julius Streicher
Nurermburg
Nuremburg
Streicher
IH Reich
West Point
Kaiser
National Zeitung
Essen
Copenhagen
Paris
Vichy
France
Pierre Cot
Petain
Weygand
Pershing Warns Aid Needed To Meet Hitler Threat
General Pershing voiced a solemn warning that without aid to the British fleet the United States faces attack. He spoke after coming out of retirement, tuning in briefly to Lindbergh’s broadcast, and stating he would address the matter on a future occasion.
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Washington, D. C
Pershing
Hitler
United States
Lindbergh
Last Appeal to Reason Leaflet Drops Spark British Humor
A British soldier jokes about a leaflet dropped by German planes over English towns. The flyer translates Adolf Hitler's speech as a “Last Appeal to Reason” before massive raids over the British Isles, prompting lighthearted reaction amid danger.
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Adolf Hitler
British Isles
Sailor collar frock pattern for juniors
Pattern No. 8738 offers a sailor collar frock for junior sizes with soft feminine lines. Designed for 11 13 15 17 and 19, it features a gathered blouse and front fullness in a smart unpressed skirt. Suggested fabrics include blue chambray and white braid, white linen with navy braid, or beige with scarlet braid.
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Missouri
Irish Free State
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Gandi
Africa
Ethiopia
Mussolini
Bush League
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Bernbert
Bombay
Calcutta
Mosley’s
Sir Oswald Mosley
Brixton and Halloway
Mosley
Unity
Sir Oswald
Germany
Waring Land
Oswald Mosley
Henry Wallace
Agriculture Department
AAA
Cully Cobb
Dover P. Trent
Joe Martin
Dave Ingalls
Bob Taft
Colorado Springs
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
New Montgenesy
Ave
San Francisco
Callt
Sunkist
California
California Fruit Growers Exchange
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