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21 Oct 1940
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 21, 1940
Page
1
Axis Pressures Rise in the Balkans and Greece
Reports indicate intensified Axis pressure as Germany and Italy press Bulgaria and Greece. Observers note Bulgaria's likely fall into German influence, with troops and authorities aligning, while Greece faces demands including abdication and trade severance. British and Polish refugees depart Constanta en route to Turkey amid security fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Balkans
Middle East
Bulgaria
Sofia
the Times
Cairo
Associated Press
Germany
Italy
Greece
Athens
Axia
Rome
Signor
Mussolini
Yulavian
Ital
Turkey
Danube
Ogna
Jekoff
Tat Hitler
Boris
Istanbul
Aegean Sea
General Meaxes
Britain
Elaere Yeeti
Admiralty Casualty List Reports Losses and Missing Sailors
The Admiralty lists 34 ere and 103 ratings killed eight officers and 103 ratings missing and 13 officers and 280 ratings wounded. Able Seamen William Hurren H Sweeney and Petty Officer Hugh Jones of the Royal Australian Navy are missing and feared dead. The auxiliary patrol vessel Girl Mary was lost to enemy action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Admiralty
William Hurren
H. 8
Sweeney
Hugh Jones
Royal Australian Navy
Girl Mary
Ajax
McCarthy
River Plate
British envoy stays as four Britons remain jailed
A Bucharest dispatch says Sir Reginald Hoare and staff remain in place and four Britons are still imprisoned. The German order compels Romania to melt down recent war materials bought from England and France. German experts are arriving to oversee Romanian armament production as Axis extraction strains local food supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constanza
Black Bea
Istanbul
Bucharest
Constansa
Turkey
Sir Reginald Hoare
England
France
Gemany
Soviet notes to Berlin on Balkans and cautious German reply
The Soviet Union reportedly sent two notes to Berlin about Balkans moves and reminded Germany that Europe was a German economic hinterland but not political. It was unclear if Germany knew Romanian and Hungarian elements might ally with Germany against the Soviet. Germany reportedly replied that its aim was a defensive, not offensive, organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Berlin
Balkans
Germany
Europe
Nazi Subversive Activities in America Exposed
New York reports reveal German Vice-Consul Herr Friedhelm Draeger as director of Nazi propaganda espionage and sabotage in America. Funds reportedly moved from Washington banks amid Dies Committee and State and Justice Department records. Diplomatic rupture speculated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Germany
Washington
Friedhelm Draeger
United States
New York Post
Herr Draeger
America
Dies Committee On Un-American Activities
Departments of State and Justice
Japanese Bomb Burma Road and Yunnan Actions Reported
Japanese forces bombed the Burma Road and damaged key targets in Yunnan province including Kunming and the China terminus. Reports say large stocks of war materials were destroyed as 1500 tons cleared from warehouses in 18 hours and fighting near Fenglan left 2000 Japanese dead. Local strikes also hit the English Methodist Church and a Catholic mission school in Kunming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Japan
Burma
China
Yunnan
Kun-ming
Sashio
Fengaln
Chungking
Kunming
Indo China Ban and Colonial Shipping Rules
A semi official Japanese report says transport of munitions into Chungking controlled areas is barred. The Colonial Secretary announced a retracting statement that gaseline and essential supplies, except arms, would be allowed again from colonies not listed before June 17 under the Road agreement. Tokyo reports no motor convoys or resistance during a Burma Road raid by Japanese bombers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
Chungking
M. L. Rae
Earl
Tokyo
Burma Road
Japan Denies 7 Million Gallons Oil Pact Amid Talks
Tokyo reports the Foreign Office denies an American claim of a 7 000 000 gallon oil purchase from the Dutch Indies but confirms talks are ongoing in Batavia for oil supplies. Batavia reports say Dutch Indies and Japanese negotiators are still negotiating with a possible concrete understanding but no details. A Manila message notes a temporary stalemate in the talks at Bandoeng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Butch East Indies
Batavia
Britain Stands Up To Seventh Week Of Aerial Bombardment
The seventh week of German air attacks on London opened with many bombs and fighter incursions. Londoners organize life amid destruction as cinema crowds remain calm. a school of events includes an East Anglian street firing and a Midlands family tragedy. The King and Queen visited rescued residents as reports praise Luftwaffe aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hitler
Britain
Midland
Midlands
Evening Post
Fla.f. Ie
Spain Aligns With Axis Powers Under Suner Appointment
Spain accepts the new European order as Senor Suner becomes Foreign Minister and orders officials to wear blue shirts and give the Nazi salute with the motto Viveranco. Arriba calls the move a step toward unity in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Senor Suner
Tein
Ign Office
Viveranco
Spain
Europe
Arriba
British Air Raids Deep into Africa Strike at Barencu Aerodrome
From Sudan bases RAF planes attacked Barencu aerodrome with several fighters shot up and six others damaged. Bombs fell on Turin, Dire Dawa, Campa and Rhodes targets with fires and explosions. Italian claims of hits on British ships contrasted with British repulse of an attack near Lobia. Land forces bombed North Africa aerodromes including Matruh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sudan
Barencu
Ra.f
Turin
Diredawa
Campa
Rhodes
Mole d'Italia
Pleza
Bnggiern Mediterranean
Sidi Barrani
North Africa
Merea Matruh
Lobia
Kenya
Thailand Goodwill Mission Arrives to Inspect Singapore Defences
The Siam goodwill mission led by Litange Shamrong Nav asvasti arrived in Singapore to inspect defenses and strengthen ties between Britain and Thailand during the journey to A' The leader noted the trip aims to bolster bilateral relations between Britain and Thailand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Thailand
Ar For Justice Litange
Invasion Rumor Denied by London Officials
London officials denied any German invasion attempts on September 16 or at any other time. Neutral reports of a possible invasion were found to have no foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Unday
Balvabion Vin Wile Sana En
RAF Bombers Hit German Dockyards Under Clouded Skies
RAF bomber command attacked German dockyards and coastal targets including Hamburg, Bremen, Lubeck, and Dortmund amid low cloud and heavy weather. Crews faced restricted visibility but conducted multiple sorties targeting naval shipyards and an aluminium factory with limited success due to bad conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navel
Hamburg
Imden
Lubeck
Ham la
Dortmund
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eas ES
Bern
Melom Ronger
BR Tea
AXIS
Albania
Naval Casulty List
Tokyo Radio
Java
Hong Kong
Asahi
Manila
Bandoeng
Alexandria
H.M.S. Ajax
Mediterranean
Luftwafffe
Kent
Outakirta
Liverpool
Birmingham
New Zealand
Suner
Foreign Office
Africa
Halian Advance
United Preag
Western Desert
Itatians
Ce Tee
Barrani
Principe
Bidi Barrani
Onc
Asoed
Madrid
Senor Suney
B.B.C. Saye
Franco
Slys
Siam Goodwill Mission
Rairjcraft
R.A.F. Bomber Command
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