France's Maginot Line crumbling....
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June 17, 1940
FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, June 17, 1940
* Surrender of France almost complete
* Maginot Line penetrated
This 12 page newspaper has a nice three line banner headline on the front page: "FRANCE ASKS ARMISTICE BUT GERMANY DEMANDS UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER" with lengthy subheads (see photos). Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Minor spine wear, otherwise in good condition.
* Surrender of France almost complete
* Maginot Line penetrated
This 12 page newspaper has a nice three line banner headline on the front page: "FRANCE ASKS ARMISTICE BUT GERMANY DEMANDS UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER" with lengthy subheads (see photos). Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Minor spine wear, otherwise in good condition.
Category: The 20th Century
