World War II Chronicle: December 1, 1941

Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER

The Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber has set a new Transatlantic flight record, crossing the Atlantic in just 8 hours, 23 minutes (see page two). Meanwhile, across the globe, all leave has been cancelled for U.S. Army and Navy personnel in the Philippines… Page five features a brief story of a South African fighter pilot who is still fighting despite having a leg blown off. Capt. Doug Rogan finishes the war with three kills, two probable, and three damaged… Sports section begins on page 44

---

Evening star. (Washington, D.C.), 1 December 1941. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1941-12-01/ed-1/