World War II Chronicle
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1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944
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World War II Chronicle: August 24, 1941
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER Here is a better version of page three’s picture of Winston Churchill watching the destroyer
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World War II Chronicle: August 24, 1943
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER Detroit Tigers rookie sensation Dick Wakefield will report to the Navy tomorrow to be sworn
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World War II Chronicle: August 23, 1943
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER George Fielding Eliot’s column on page six discusses the possibility of Japan facing a two-front
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World War II Chronicle: August 22, 1943
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER Page two discusses Lt. Col. James S. Coward’s fighter group, which has destroyed 111 Axis
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World War II Chronicle: August 20, 1941
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER The Brooklyn Dodgers have claimed veteran Chicago Cub pitcher Larry French off waivers. The Society
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World War II Chronicle: August 19, 1943
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER The story of John F. Kennedy and PT-109 is found on page six… The front
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World War II Chronicle: August 18, 1943
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER On page two, 155-mm. “Long Tom” field guns have begun firing on the Italian mainland
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World War II Chronicle: August 16, 1943
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER Front page: a bomber crew mistakenly targeted a small Nebraska town instead of the nearby
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World War II Chronicle: August 16, 1942
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER Today’s front page reports that a Douglas C-53 has crashed near Peru, Mass. The plane
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World War II Chronicle: May 10, 1943
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER On today’s front page: the P-47 Thunderbolt — the fastest single-engine plane in the world