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CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, November 20, 1945

* Nuremberg trials officially opens 
* High ranking Nazi officials 
* Hermann Goering amongst others 
* War crimes against humanity 

The front page has a two column heading: "Top Nazis Go on Trial Today; Nuernberg Heavily Guarded" with small photo of Ernst Kaltenbrunner. (see images)
Complete with 38 pages, light toning at the margins, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

Background:The Nuremberg Trials officially began on…

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 20, 1946

* Nuremberg trials - Germany - Nazis 
* “Presentation of Documentary Evidence”
* Jewish holocaust - Atrocities against Jews 
* Films showing mass murders at camps

The top of page 6 has a one column heading: "FILMS BACK CHARGE OF GERMAN CRIMES" with subhead. (see images)
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 46 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

Background:On February 19, 1946, during the Nuremberg Trials, the…

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 14, 1946

* Nuremberg trials - Germany - Nazis 
* Hermann Goering takes the stand & testifies
* Highest ranking Nazi official doubles down
* Jewish holocaust - Atrocities against Jews 

Near the bottom of the front page has a two column heading: "Goering Defends Nazi Suppression From Witness Stand in Nuremberg" Coverage continues on page 7 with photo showing Goering on trial. (see images)
Complete with all 52 pages, rag edition in nice condition.

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THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, Oct. 16, 1946 

* Aftermath of the Nuremberg trials - Germany 
* German Nazis - war criminals hanged
* Hermann Goering suicide by poison
* Jewish holocaust perpetrators

The top of the front page has a three column headline: "Der Tag Blots Ni Chiefs; Goring Tricks Scaffold" with various subheads. (see images)
Complete with 12 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.

Background:On October 16, 1946, the aftermath of the Nuremberg…

THE JET GAZETTE, Furth, Bavaria, Germany, October 1, 1946 

* Nazis sentenced to death for war crimes
* Hermann Goering & Rudolph Hess

 Published by the Army Air Force Station of Furth, this is the volume 1, number er 14 issue which  began publication after the end of the war in Europe.
The collectible significance of this issue would be difficult to understate. This airport began in the 1920's and when taken over by the Nazis in 1933 it became the training ground for the Bavarian Air…

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, October 17, 1946

* Nazis war criminals hanged
* Hermann Goering suicide

This 26 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page: "Goering Probe Places 12 Nazis Under Scrutiny" and "Nuernberg Jail Employees Held As Board Seeks To Find Source Of Poison".

Other news of the day. Little margin wear, otherwise in good condition.

wikipedia notes: Defying the sentence imposed by his captors, he committed suicide with a potassium…

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 1, 1946

* Rocketing to the Moon ?
* Placing a radio on it
* Nuremberg trial ends

This 100+ page newspaper has a two column headline on page E7 (inside, near the back): "A Rocket Radio for Earth-Moon Broadcasts Discussed as a Technical Possibility" with smaller subheads. (see) Coverage on a plan to send a rocket to the Moon and land a radio on it without smashing it.
Other news of the day throughout shortly after World War II with report on the end of the…

LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, Massachusetts, April 11, 1961

* Adolph Eichmann trial begins
* Jewish mass murderer
* World War II Nazi

This 10 page newspaper has a nice banner headline on the front page: "Eichmann Challenges Rights of Three Judges" with subhead: "Israel Opens His Trial In Fortress"

Tells of the start of the trial against Adolph Eichmann, 'the architect of the Holocaust"

Other news of the day. Good condition.

wikipedia notes: Otto Adolf Eichmann (March 19, 1906…

THE TOPEKA DAILY CAPITAL, Kansas, October 19, 1945 

* Nazi leaders are given indictments
* Hermann Goering - Rudolph Hess
* Which led to the Nuremberg Trials

The top of the front page has a one column heading: "Allies Indict Hitler Aides For Slaughter" with subhead. (see images)
Complete with 22 pages, some small binding holes along the spine/1st column, nice condition.

Background: The indictment of October 18, 1945, was nothing short of a legal earthquake that shattered centuries of diplomatic…

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 31, 1932

* Hermann Goering elected president of the new Reichstag
* Early Hitler and Nazis before total power

This 36 page newspaper has one column headline on the front page that include: "REICHSTAG IS CALM; WILL ASK HINDENBURG TO LET IT CONTINUE" "Nazi Is Elected Speaker--'Toleration' of the Present Cabinet Is Likely" "Red Assails The President"

Continues on page 9 with other related headlines and photo of Goering with caption: "At The Helm In…

THE BOSTON POST, Massachusetts, October 16, 1944

* Erwin Rommel death 
* The Desert Fox 
* World War II field Marshall 

This 14 page newspaper has two column headlines on the front page: "GERMANY ADMITS ROMMEL'S DEATH" "State Funeral Ordered by Hitler for 'Desert Fox'---Wounds in Strafing by Allied Fliers Fatal"

Tells of the death of famous Nazi Field Marshall Erwin Rommel.

Other news of the day throughout with much on World War II. Minor staining, otherwise in nice condition.
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LEOMINSTER DAILY ENTERPRISE, May 13, 1941.

* Rudolph Hess Scotland jump mystery (1st report)
* Adolph Hitler's right hand man

This 8 page newspaper has a banner headline on the front page: "British Claim Nazi Break Shown", with subheads that include: "REJOICE OVER ARRIVAL OF HESS", "Claim Examination Shows Man Who Made Flight Escape Is Sane", and more (see Images).

Other news of the day. Light browning, otherwise good condition.

wikipedia notes: Like Goebbels, Hess was privately…

THE BETHLEHEM GLOBE-TIMES, Pennsylvania, May 13, 1941 

* Rudolph Hess Scotland parachute jump mystery 
* Adolph Hitler's right hand man 
* World War II 

This 20 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "LONDON, WASHINGTON SEE RIFT IN HITLER'S COUNCIL IN HESS FLIGHT; HINT NO. 3 NAZI FEARED A PURGE" with subheads (see photos).

Other news, sport and advertisements of the day. Minor spine wear, otherwise good condition.

source: wikipedia: Like Goebbels, Hess was…

THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 2, 1945

* How Adolph Hitler & Eva Braun died ?
* Photo of leading Nazi leaders at Camp Ashcan

The top of the front page has a one column heading: "HITLER ENDED LIFE IN BERLIN BUNKER, BRITISH FEEL SURE" with subhead. (see images) 
Page 3 has the official statement from British intelligence. 
And page 3 also has a five column photo with heading: "Leaders Of Nazi Germany In Allied Prison In Luxembourg" (see images)
Complete with all 34 pages, rag edition in great condition.

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THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, October 26, 1945

* Robert Ley suicide death
* German Labour Front leader

The front page has two column heading: "Ley, Nazi Labor Boss, Hangs Self With Towel In Nuernberg Jail Cell" with subhead. (see) First report coverage on Robert Ley, head of the German Labour Front, suicide while awaiting trial at Nuremberg for war crimes.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 26 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins,…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 8, 1901 Frontpage color illustration of the Pan-American Exposition by Rogers; Numerous pages of reports and photos covering the Exposition; Tobacco Industry in New England; fullpage colored advertisement of the America's Great Resorts; and other news of the day. See photos for full details.

James Montgomery Flagg print...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 15, 1910  This issue contains the wonderful double page centerfold print, "Better Than Sugar", by James Montgomery Flagg.  Another print of note is, "A Winter Cargo From Maine", by H.M. Brett.  Also included are: "The Most Important City Official In The World", "The Senatorial Hall Of Fame", by E.W. Kimble, "The Mythical Canals of Mars", "Measuring The Altitude Of An Aeroplane Flight", "January", by John Kendrick Bangs, "In Memory Of The Author of Ben-Hur",…