[Homer_J_Simpson]

Shirer gives the date of the attack on Heydrich as May 29. We know that is incorrect because we reported it here on May 28 as happening the previous day, May 27.

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[Homer_J_Simpson]

Forgot the source of the excerpt in the previous reply.

William L. Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

Flier Down on Sea – 2-3
Silence Shrouding Fleets in Pacific (Hurd) – 3
R.A.F. Centers Big Attacks on Germans’ Channel Front (MacDonald) – 4
War News Summarized – 4
British Guns Halt Nazi Push in Libya (Levy) – 5
Sevastopol Bars Foe for 4th Day; Nazi Losses High, Attack Goes On – 5-6
Soviet Anticipates Abundant Harvest (Parker) – 6
Japanese Fighter No ‘Wonder Plane’ (Darnton) – 6-7
Prisoners of War Go Hungry in Italy (Denny) – 8-9
Churchmen Who Defy Hitler-II: Bishop Berggrav of Norway (by Henry Smith Leiper) – 10
Midway ‘Surprise’ Failed (by Hanson W. Baldwin) – 11
The Texts of the Day’s War Communiques – 12