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Michael Korda, With Wings Like Eagles: The Untold Story of the Battle of Britain

6 posted on 09/15/2010 5:15:55 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

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City Wins Respite – 2-3
Nazi Docks Bombed – 3-4
Desert Drive is On – 4-5
Brazil Gets Flood of Anti-U.S. Tracts – 5
Half Chile’s Trade Now Done with U.S. – 5
British Fall by Christmas Is Foreseen by Italians – 5
Buckingham Palace Suffers Interior and Exterior Damage from German Bombs (photos) – 6
The International Situation – 7
Nazis See Blow to British In Soviet Rebuke to Reich – 7
Willkie Says That Roosevelt ‘Promoted’ the Munich Pact – 8-9
Destroyers’ Recall Laid To Risk of Nazi Mistake – 9
New Hit on Palace by Nazi Time Bomb – 9
An Italian Cruiser Loses Her Bow in Engagement in Mediterranean (photo) – 10
Major Sports Yesterday – 10
One of the Take-Off Points of Nazi Air Raid (photo) – 11
London Surrender Demanded by Nazis – 12
Ground is Broken for a Monastery – 13
The Texts of the Day’s War Communiques – 14
Science in the News: Atom-Smasher Releases New Power – 15

News of the Week in Review
Twenty News Questions – 16
Four Men for Britain Put Drive in the War – 17-18
Arming of the Nation is Now in Full Swing (by Hanson W. Baldwin) – 19-20
Draft Means Big Army Purchases (by Frank L. Kluckhohn) – 21
Answers to Twenty News Questions - 23

7 posted on 09/15/2010 5:17:09 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))

To: Homer_J_Simpson

Wasn’t this the climatic day of the London Blitz where Hitler realized he could not conquer Britain, shelved Operation Sea Lion and started working on Operation Barbarossa?

8 posted on 09/15/2010 5:20:02 AM PDT by AU72

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