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אוסף עיתונים , הרגעים הגדולים של מלחמת העולם השניה - Eleven (11) historic World War II newspapers. Listed in reverse chronological order, most recent to oldest. It is interesting that the headlines tell the story of World War II in sequence till the end. 1. The Toledo Times, Toledo, Ohio, Wednesday, August 15, 1945. Two (2) sections, 12 pages total. Headlines: Japan Surrenders / War Ends! / Nation Kept on Edge as Reply Lags / Senator Doubts Need for Large Force in Japan / Allies Reveal Long-Kept Story of Revolutionary Land, Air, Sea Weapon / Tokyo Radio's Tale of Sorrow Quashed. 2. Toledo Sunday Times, Sunday, August 12, 1945. Front section, 14 pages. Headlines: Japan Gets Final Terms / War May be Ended Today / Emperor Must Take Orders from Victors / Yank Forces Are Alert As Peace Nears / Harbin Goal of Red Push / First Pictures of Atomic Bombings / Navy Halts Work on 95 New Ships / 56 Combat Vessels in Cutback. 3. The Toledo Blade, Tuesday, May 8, 1945. Front section, 12 pages. Headlines: European War is Over / Truman Proclaims Complete Victory / Germany to Yield All Ships, Planes / Allies Halt Offensive Operation / Nazi Army's Refusal to Fight Brought Capitulation / End Confirmed by Churchill / Allies to Disarm Nazis in Norway / War Reporters Are Bitter over 'Final Humiliation' / Nazis Quit in Bohemia with Allies Closing In. 4. The Toledo Blade, Monday, December 7, 1942. Front section, 14 pages. Headlines: Nazis Brace Line West of Moscow / Air-Borne Troops Help Hold Back Russian Advance on Central Front / Navy Reveals Full Loss at Pearl Harbor / RAF Bombers Hit Karlsruhe / McNutt Now Chief of All Manpower / Draft Curbed to Aid Industry. 5. The Toledo Blade, Tuesday, December 9, 1941. Front section, 10 pages. Headlines: Report Hostile Planes Nearing New York City / Japanese Carrier Hunted in Scout Raids on Frisco / West Coast Gets First Wartime Blackouts After Invasion of Air Squadron / Mitchel Field Put on Alert / Japs Seek to Panic U.S. / Planes Over California Said to be Move to Force Fleet Back to Home Waters / Nippon Troops are Reported in Philippines. 6. The Toledo Blade, Monday, December 8, 1941. Front section, 6 pages. Headlines: Congress Votes for War / 1,500 Killed / 2 Warships Sunk White House Says / Action is Taken Against Japan / Day of Attack in Pacific Will Live in History of Infamy, FDR Says / Japan Claims Supremacy in Pacific Area. 7. The Toledo Times, Monday, December 8, 1941. Front section, 4 pages. Headlines: Congress to Hear FDR Today / Losses Mount as Japs War on U.S. / Hundreds Dead, Wounded in Honolulu / Siam Invaded / Sea Battle Reported in Progress / Wake Island Seized / U.S. Battleship Reported Sunk / Call to Duty Expected for All Reserves / Chief Executive Speaks at 12:30 /Japs Moving Toward Burma. 8. The Toledo Blade, Tuesday, April 9, 1940. Front section, 14 pages. Headlines: Germany Seizes Denmark, Norway / Allied Navy Sails / Oslo, Copenhagen Occupied in Lightning Nazi Stroke / Sweden Ready to Wage War for Defense / Britain Pledges Full Aid to Resist Nazi Invasion / Norway Tells Nazis It's War / Jutland Occupied by Nazi Troops. 9. The Toledo Times, Monday, September 4, 1939. Two (2) sections, 12 pages total. Headlines: U.S. Refugees are Torpedoed on Ship with 1,400 Aboard / Horror Voiced at White House / U.S. Given Peace Pledge by President / Nazi's Chief Rushes to Polish Front / Poland Charges Air Gas Raids / 64 Planes Shot Down in Day. 10. The Toledo Blade, Friday, September 1, 1939. Front section, 16 pages. Headlines: Germany and Poland at War / Air Bombs Rain on Warsaw / Nazis Attempt to Destroy All Vistula Bridges / French Army Mobilization Order Issued / Chamberlain Sends Nazis Last Warning / Berlin Reports Heavy Fighting Along Frontiers / Fuehrer Names Goering to Succeed Him if He is Killed / Demands Victory or Death. 11. The Toledo Times, Thursday, April 13, 1939. Front section, 8 pages.