19 Feb WP

You are bidding on a World War Two Issue of the DAILY TELEGRAPH

• 27 April 1945

These came to me at auction recently, along with a box of wartime magazines and newspapers. I have handled lots of these now, and am 100% certain that this is a genuine World war Two newspaper and not a reproduction.

This issue deals in detail with INVASION OF GERMANY and COMING END of the War
In addition there is an interesting article on life inside a German Prisoner of war Camp. - This is highlighted in Blue

• Contents Include

• Pge 1:

- Map: Allies advance into Germany/Berlin
- GOERING RESIGNS AS BREMEN FALLS
- PORT STORMED BY BRITISH TANKS IN HEART OF BERLIN
- VERONA OURS
- STETTEN FALLS TO RUSSIANS
- GREAT LINK UP ON WIDE FRON REPORTED – Berlin Decisive, Germans say
- ALLIES TAKE VERONA, KEY TO BRENNER
- GERMAN FRONT HAS BEEN SPLIT IN TWO
- LANDING REPORTED ON GENOA COAST – 60,000 Prisoners
- GERMAN CHOAS IN REDOUBT – REFUGEES WAITING TO ESAPE - - Ships to Switzerland
- RUSSIANS STRIKE NORTH OF BERLIN – RING TIGHTENS ROUND CAPITAL
- SWEDES WARN S.S. FANATICS – WILL NOT ALLOW NORWAY SCORCHING
- MOPPING UP IN BREMEN
- FRENCH TAKE CONSTANCE – Germans Panic
- M.Ps REPORT ON BUCHENWALD – vISIT TO CAPMS

• Pge 2: Finance

• Pge 3
  - COAL PRICE RISE FIRST OF “MANY UMPOPULAR STEPS – Premier Says 'Face Facts' – Decision of Cabinet – Wages Chief cause
  - LIBERAL NATIONAL PLEDGE - “MUST NOT DISBAND THEM”

• Pge 4:
  - EDITORIAL, 295^th Day of War: NEARING THE END – A WORTHY PEACE – PATH OF LIBERLAISM
  - P.O.W.: Courage in Captivity Saved the Men of Oflag 79: How British Initiative Fights Off the Twin Enemies of all our Prisoners of war – Hunger and Boredom – Keeping Up to Date - When parcels failed – Pursuing a Plan
  - Italian Patriots Blow
  - Letters :-
  “Prisoners rations' by F. J. C. Shepherd, Muswell Hill
  “”Forces Families” by Air Marshal NB. D. K. MacEwen
  “Lest We Forget” by Lt-Col D. C. Robinson, Wantage, Oxfordshire
  “Victory Clouds” by Lymden West, Near Battle, Sussex
  - LONDON DAY BY DAY – governing Germans – Colossal task – At the Anzio Landing – German town Hoaxed (Buesingen)

• Pge 5
  - Two Photos: TWO OF LONDON'S WORST V2 INCIDENTS: New Cross, Deptford & Smithfield Market
  - ENEMY SENT 1,050 V2s IN 7 MONTHS, KILLED 2,754 – MANY DID NOT REACH LONDON – Average Death toll 2.7
  - FRENCH SEND OFFICIALS TO ARREST PETAIN
  - CIRCULAR LETTER TO SOLDIERS

• Pge 6
  - Photo: MARSHAL PETAIN and his Wife crossing the Swiss frontier
  - SPEED AT SECURITY TALKS URGED BY U.S.

- FOOD WAITING FOR DUTCH – MEDICAL TEAMS TO GIVE HELP
- CONTACT WITH RUSSIANS AT ANY MOMENT – Nazis Flee West – No fight Left
- SOVIET NOTE
- NAZIS MAY STILL BE FIRING V2s
- RUSSIANS STRIKE

The paper has some light wear commensurate with age – the usual wear and small holes at the apex of the folds, including a small split to the spine at the central horizontal fold (Approx 2”), plus small nicks and tears at the page edges – Apart from this it is in good condition with no other rips, tears, writing etc.

• Happy bidding!

• Postage: £1.85
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  NB: I am selling lots of WW2 Era papers at the moment and Will gladly combine postage.

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Thanks for your time: Jim & Donna