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News Recordings 1940

War raged in Europe, France surrendered to Germany as Luftwaffe bombs fell for the first time on Paris. Although, America was not yet committed to war, there was quiet preparations to join to fight.

News Recordings 1940

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Hitler in Paris
Like any other year, 1940 dawned with a mixture of reflection and anticipation. The decade of the Great Depression was receding into the past and Americans were waiting to hear from the man who led them through the crisis: would FDR run for a third term?

Edward Murrow London 1940
Lord Haw Haw
Solviet Finland War 1940

Murrow Boys 1940
Congress opened session in early January with an agenda centered on domestic issues but with overtones of each party positioning itself as the party of peace. All ears were opened for news from Europe, where the Phony War dragged on.

The Western powers were technically at War with the Axis, although on land relatively little had happened since Germany invaded Poland in September of 1939. The Winter War started when the Soviets invaded Finland in November, 1939, under the pretense of shoring up their defenses of Leningrad. During a broadcast from Amsterdam in mid January, Edward R. Murrow shared the how difficult the War was making it for journalists to get around the Continent.

During the "Sitzkrieg" phase of the Phoney War, there was plenty of action on the high seas. The pocket battleship Graf Spee had been neutralized at the Battle of the River Plate just before the New Year. The German tanker Altmark was carrying English POWs from Montevideo through neutral Norwegian waters when it was captured by the British Navy. Then Lord of the Admiralty, Winston Churchill announced the end of the Altmark Incident during a speech over the British radio; "the Navy is here!"

Another voice heard over the air in Great Britain was Lord Haw Haw. Tasked with demoralizing the troops and civilian population in England, Lord Haw Haw appeared on the Germany Calling program, broadcast by the Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda from a medium wave station in Hamburg. Haw Haw was voiced early in the War by journalist Wolf Mitler, but the name most associated with Lord Haw Haw is William Joyce.

The Soviets signed a treaty with Finland on March 12, ending the Winter War and gaining even more than they had demanded at the beginning of the hostilities. Germany began invading the Scandinavian countries in April in order to secure their access to the Swedish iron ore needed by their steel industry. France and Great Britain send an Expeditionary force to aid in defending formally neutral Norway, but the efforts stalled in May when Germany invaded France.

In Great Britain, Prime Minister faced constant criticism in Parliament over the Norway Issue and his handling of the War to date. When he resigned on May 10, King George VI appointed Winston Churchill to replace him. On the same day the Nazis attacked Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands and France. Great Britain invaded Iceland that day as well to prevent German forces from advancing there after the Scandinavian Peninsula.

Churchill made his first address to Parliament as Prime Minister on May 13, promising nothing but his "blood, toil, tears and sweat". German forces continued to roll across France and the Low Countries, trapping Allied armies between Panzer divisions and the Channel. Allied troops, including the majority of the British Expeditionary Force, were able retreat to the port city of Dunkirk. A hastily assembled flotilla of ships and boats, including a number of privately owned pleasure craft, evacuated 338,226 men from Dunkirk between May 27 and June 4. Most of the heavy equipment and tanks had to be left behind, and the incident is fondly remembered as one of Britain's finest hours, although Churchill was careful to remind his people that "Wars are not won by evacuations".

On June 3, Luftwaffe bombs fell for the first time on Paris.

While England's ears were still ringing with Churchill's promise that "We shall fight them on the beaches...", Nazi forces continued to advance across the French countryside. Paris was largely undefended when the German's arrived on June 14. In his "Finest Hour" speech on June 18, Churchill states "the Battle of France is over. The Battle of Britain is about to begin".

On June 22, Hitler personally attended the France's surrender at Compiegne, the site of the German surrender at the end of WWI. Although Vichy France had capitulated, Free French forces evacuated by whatever means possible so that they might fight another day, including a number of combat aircraft crossing the Mediterranean to French African colonies. Charles de Gaulle did all he could to rally the Free French from his headquarters in London.

The Democratic National Convention took place in Chicago, and Roosevelt was nominated to run for a third term on July 16. On July 19, Hitler made a quiet offer of peace to Great Britain in a speech from the Reichstag. Reportedly, the Fuhrer's speech was given in a relatively calm voice, but with the attitude of a victor, having conquered the whole of continental Europe. Speaking for Churchill, the cabinet and the British people, Lord Halifax rejected the offer, and German authorities told reporters that "the die is cast".

Bugs Bunny appears on the screen for the first time on July 27 in A Wild Hare.

America's eyes in the Battle of Britain and the Blitz were those of "The Murrow Boys", correspondents hired by and working with Edward R. Murrow, including Larry LeSueur, Charles Collingwood and Eric Sevareid. The news was analyzed in network studios but great names like Elmer Davis and Raymond Gram Swing, but it was the Murrow Boys who took us into the air raid shelters, Trafalgar Square just before a bombing attack, and to the English countryside to inspect where the bombs had fallen.

The official reports were conflicted depending upon which side was giving them. The German propaganda service claimed that the raids were doing more damage than they did and that the British were inflating the number of enemy aircraft destroyed. The Murrow Boys gave continual reports of the high morale of the British people during the Blitz.

On this side of the Atlantic, there were quiet and not so quiet preparations for a War that everyone hoped to avoid fighting. On September 2, President Roosevelt makes an agreement with Great Britain to transfer 50 old destroyers to the Royal Navy in exchange for 99 year leases on British bases in the North Atlantic, the Bahamas and the West Indies.

The year 1940 ends with Edward R. Murrow reporting a grim Christmas in London, sending greetings less of Merry Christmas and more of So Long and Good Luck. The BBC, however, broadcast a Christmas message of defiance if not joy, with the plucky attitude that carried England through the Blitz and steeled her will to face an uncertain future in 1941 and beyond.

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    5. News 400101 MBS In Review 1939 In Review.mp3
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    7. News 400102 CBS Elmer Davis Congress Convenes Tomorrow.mp3
    8. News 400118 CBS Today in Europe Murrow from Amsterdam.mp3
    9. News 400120 RSH Lord Haw Haw Sinking Of Graf Spee.mp3
    10. News 400121 RSH Lord HawHaw Germany Not Going Invade Balkans.mp3
    11. News 400126 NBC Kaltenborn Edits FDR Reporters.mp3
    12. News 400127 BBC Winston Churchill Free Trade Manch Heckler.mp3
    13. News 400204 BBC Ear Of Britain.mp3
    14. News 400205 NBC Glenn Miller Cafe Rouge.mp3
    15. News 400206 CBS We People Daughter Of Lillian Russell.mp3
    16. News 400211 CBS Elmer Davis Europe Spec Sumner Welles.mp3
    17. News 400212 CBS Elmer Davis Court Negro Death Sentences.mp3
    18. News 400213 CBS Elmer Davis Finnish Loss Mannerheim Line.mp3
    19. News 400216 RSH Lord Haw Haw Altmark Incident.mp3
    20. News 400218 RSH Lord Haw Haw Mocks Winston Churchill.mp3
    21. News 400223 BBC Winston Churchill Navy Is Here.mp3
    22. News 400223 CBS Elmer Davis British Arctic Fleet Watch.mp3
    23. News 400227 RSH Lord Haw Haw British Minister Misinformation.mp3
    24. News 400227 RSH Lord Haw Haw Mocks British Fear German Bombs.mp3
    25. News 400309 NBC Of World.mp3
    26. News 400331 CBS Elmer Davis Scandinavian Ore Shipments.mp3
    27. News 400401 CBS Elmer Davis Jap Reorganizing Nanking Govt.mp3
    28. News 400402 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Raid Scapa Flow Orkneys.mp3
    29. News 400403 PTT French Premier Paul Reynaud Appeals US Aid.mp3
    30. News 400409 BBC Alvar Liddell On Invasion Of Denmark Norway.mp3
    31. News 400409 NBC Kaltenborn Edits German Liner Bremen Sunk.mp3
    32. News 400409 RSH Lord Haw Haw Denmark Norway.mp3
    33. News 400413 RSH Lord Haw Haw Russo Finnish War Concluded.mp3
    34. News 400415 KFWB Robert Arden Commentary War News.mp3
    35. News 400416 RSH Lord Haw Haw Scandinavian UD Schmidt Smith.mp3
    36. News 400430 CBS Elmer Davis Prob Germans Hold Dombas Norway.mp3
    37. News 400501 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Have Taken Dombas.mp3
    38. News 400502 CBS Elmer Davis British Forces Withdraw Norway.mp3
    39. News 400504 WHAS Kentucky Derby Bryan Field.mp3
    40. News 400508 CBS Murrow On Non Confidence Debate In Commons.mp3
    41. News 400509 CBS Elmer Davis Unusual Prep Netherlands.mp3
    42. News 400510 AVRO Procl Queen Wilhelmina Attack Holland.mp3
    43. News 400510 BBC Chamberlain Resigns As Prime Minister.mp3
    44. News 400510 BBC Holland Belgium Invaded.mp3
    45. News 400510 CBS Edward R Murrow Much War From England.mp3
    46. News 400510 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Invade Low Countries.mp3
    47. News 400510 NBC HV Kaltenborn.mp3
    48. News 400510 PTT Hubert Pierlot Dnonce invasion La Belgique.mp3
    49. News 400511 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Advance In Netherlands.mp3
    50. News 400511 CBS Elmer Davis Reports First Day Blitzkrieg.mp3
    51. News 400512 CBS Elmer Davis 3rd Day German Adv Netherlands.mp3
    52. News 400513 BBC Bernard Stubbs On BEF Advance Into Belgium.mp3
    53. News 400513 BBC Winston Churchill New Administration.mp3
    54. News 400513 CBS Elmer Davis German Ahead Sched Low Countries.mp3
    55. News 400514 BBC German Advance On Antwerp.mp3
    56. News 400514 BBC Sec State Anthony Eden Local Def Volunteer.mp3
    57. News 400514 CBS Elmer Davis Dutch Army Surrenders.mp3
    58. News 400517 Sonny Boy Williamson War Time Blues.mp3
    59. News 400519 BBC Churchill 1st Speech as PM.mp3
    60. News 400519 BBC Winston Churchill 1st Speech Prime Minister.mp3
    61. News 400519 CBS I Was There Wilson Vs Hughes Election.mp3
    62. News 400520 KFWB Robert Arden Commentary Biography Hitler.mp3
    63. News 400521 CBS Elmer Davis German Push Toward Chnl Ports.mp3
    64. News 400522 CBS Elmer Davis Allies Counter Retake Arras.mp3
    65. News 400523 CBS Elmer Davis France Belgium Undecided.mp3
    66. News 400524 NBC Story Behind Headlines 3rd Invasion France.mp3
    67. News 400527 CBS Bob Trout Paul Renaud Speech.mp3
    68. News 400528 BBC Winston Churchill On Capitulation Of Belgium.mp3
    69. News 400528 RSH Lord Haw Haw Holland Belgium Invaded.mp3
    70. News 400529 BBC An Appeal For Boating Skills.mp3
    71. News 400530 WOL Fulton Lewis Commentary.mp3
    72. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Evacuated Troops From Dunkirk.mp3
    73. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs On Evacuated Troops In London.mp3
    74. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Reports On Returning Troops.mp3
    75. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Trains Full of Evacuatee.mp3
    76. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Troops From Dunkirk.mp3
    77. News 400602 BBC RAF Dispatched To Dunkirk Edward R Murrow.mp3
    78. News 400602 CBS Edward R Murrow On Dunkirk.mp3
    79. News 400602 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Near Dunkirk.mp3
    80. News 400602 NBC Anthony Eden Dunkirk.mp3
    81. News 400603 BBC Dunkirk Evacuation BEF Experiences.mp3
    82. News 400603 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Bomb Paris.mp3
    83. News 400604 BBC Edward R Murrow Churchill Of Dunkirk.mp3
    84. News 400604 BBC Winston Churchill We Shall Never Surrender.mp3
    85. News 400604 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Capture Dunkirk.mp3
    86. News 400605 BBC JB Priestley Homage Small Boats Dunkirk.mp3
    87. News 400605 BBC JB Priestly On Dunkirk.mp3
    88. News 400606 BBC Minister Of Shipping Ronald Cross.mp3
    89. News 400608 BBC Charles Martin Describes Dunkirk.mp3
    90. News 400610 EIAR Benito Mussolini La Dichiarazione di Guerra.mp3
    91. News 400610 EIAR Italy Declares War Allies English Transl.mp3
    92. News 400613 PTT Paul Reynaud Tours La France Ne Peut.mp3
    93. News 400614 BBC Eyewitness Account From Paris.mp3
    94. News 400614 CBS Rebroadcasts Nazi Announcement.mp3
    95. News 400614 Last Marseillaise Broadcast As Paris Falls.mp3
    96. News 400614 RRG Nazi Radio Announces Fall Of Paris.mp3
    97. News 400617 BBC Winston Churchill Their Finest Hour.mp3
    98. News 400617 CBC Princess Juliana Netherlands Asylum Canada.mp3
    99. News 400618 BBC Churchill Finest Hour Speech.mp3
    100. News 400619 CBS Elmer Davis And News.mp3
    101. News 400620 CBS Elmer Davis And News.mp3
    102. News 400620 CBS Elmer Davis French To Surrender Tomorrow.mp3
    103. News 400620 NBC of World.mp3
    104. News 400621 CAN Eric Sevareid On Fall Of Paris.mp3
    105. News 400621 CAN WIlliam C Kirker French Armistace Compiegne.mp3
    106. News 400621 CBS Elmer Davis French Receive Armistice Terms.mp3
    107. News 400621 CBS French Surrender Wm Shirer.mp3
    108. News 400621 CBS NBC Coverage of French Surrender.mp3
    109. News 400621 NBC HV Kaltenborn.mp3
    110. News 400621 RSH Lord Haw Haw Fall Of France.mp3
    111. News 400622 BBC Charles DeGaulle Rsistance occupant Allemand.mp3
    112. News 400622 CBS Elmer Davis French German Armistice Signed.mp3
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    122. News 400704 MBS Arthur Mann In London.mp3
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    143. News 400718 Fdr Vs Wilkie-German UK Air Raids-Balkans.mp3
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    16. News 400731 UK Blockade Of Germany Italy-German Dayli.mp3
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    30. News 400814 Midlands Wales Bombed-Berlin Bombed-Germ.mp3
    31. News 400815 Bad Weather Hampers German Air Raids-Paratr.mp3
    32. News 400816 CBS Battle Of Britain.mp3
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    35. News 400817 More Great Raids On UK Expected-UK Suburbs.mp3
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    41. News 400821 UK Midlands S.e. Bombed-Berlin Radio Off.mp3
    42. News 400822 BBC Convoy Shelled In Straits Of Dover.mp3
    43. News 400822 UK Cabinet Changes Possible-Egypt.mp3
    44. News 400823 1st Night Raid On London-Invasion Of Greece.mp3
    45. News 400824 CBS Edward R Murrow Trafalgar Blitz.mp3
    46. News 400824 CBS March Of Time Wartime Recipes.mp3
    47. News 400824 CBS Murrow on Blackout.mp3
    48. News 400824 CBS Special Broadcast London After Dark.mp3
    49. News 400824 Lull In Air Rairs-Dover Shelled-Balkans.mp3
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    51. News 400826 Berlin London Bombed-Somaliland.mp3
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    54. News 400829 London Berlin Bombed-Suez Canal Alexand.mp3
    55. News 400830 Romania May Accept New Hungarian Border-UK.mp3
    56. News 400831 London Berlin Bombed-Romania Halved By Di.mp3
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    59. News 400902 London Berlin Bombed-Munich Sardinia.mp3
    60. News 400903 2 London Bombings-Berlin Bombed-Transylvan.mp3
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    62. News 400903 CBS We People Boy Finds A Dog.mp3
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    66. News 400907 Berlin Many UK Cities Heavily Bombed-Us C.mp3
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    68. News 400909 Heaviest London Bombing Yet-Hamburg Bombed,.mp3
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    70. News 400915 BBC Alvar Liddell 175 German Aircraft Destroyed.mp3
    71. News 400915 BBC Robin Duff Covers Convoy Attack Off Dover.mp3
    72. News 400916 London Liverpool Belfast Bombed-N. Afri.mp3
    73. News 400917 BBC Winston Churchill House Cmn Secret Session.mp3
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    78. News 400920 CBS Edward R Murrow During Blitz.mp3
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    81. News 400921 London Heavily Bombed-Indochina-Von Ribben.mp3
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    83. News 400923 J Edgar Hoover On Opponents Of War Preparedness.mp3
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    110. News 401223 BBC Winston Churchill Address To Italy.mp3
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    32. News 400409 RSH Lord Haw Haw Denmark Norway.mp3
    33. News 400413 RSH Lord Haw Haw Russo Finnish War Concluded.mp3
    34. News 400415 KFWB Robert Arden Commentary War News.mp3
    35. News 400416 RSH Lord Haw Haw Scandinavian UD Schmidt Smith.mp3
    36. News 400430 CBS Elmer Davis Prob Germans Hold Dombas Norway.mp3
    37. News 400501 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Have Taken Dombas.mp3
    38. News 400502 CBS Elmer Davis British Forces Withdraw Norway.mp3
    39. News 400504 WHAS Kentucky Derby Bryan Field.mp3
    40. News 400508 CBS Murrow On Non Confidence Debate In Commons.mp3
    41. News 400509 CBS Elmer Davis Unusual Prep Netherlands.mp3
    42. News 400510 AVRO Procl Queen Wilhelmina Attack Holland.mp3
    43. News 400510 BBC Chamberlain Resigns As Prime Minister.mp3
    44. News 400510 BBC Holland Belgium Invaded.mp3
    45. News 400510 CBS Edward R Murrow Much War From England.mp3
    46. News 400510 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Invade Low Countries.mp3
    47. News 400510 NBC HV Kaltenborn.mp3
    48. News 400510 PTT Hubert Pierlot Dnonce invasion La Belgique.mp3
    49. News 400511 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Advance In Netherlands.mp3
    50. News 400511 CBS Elmer Davis Reports First Day Blitzkrieg.mp3
    51. News 400512 CBS Elmer Davis 3rd Day German Adv Netherlands.mp3
    52. News 400513 BBC Bernard Stubbs On BEF Advance Into Belgium.mp3
    53. News 400513 BBC Winston Churchill New Administration.mp3
    54. News 400513 CBS Elmer Davis German Ahead Sched Low Countries.mp3
    55. News 400514 BBC German Advance On Antwerp.mp3
    56. News 400514 BBC Sec State Anthony Eden Local Def Volunteer.mp3
    57. News 400514 CBS Elmer Davis Dutch Army Surrenders.mp3
    58. News 400517 Sonny Boy Williamson War Time Blues.mp3
    59. News 400519 BBC Churchill 1st Speech as PM.mp3
    60. News 400519 BBC Winston Churchill 1st Speech Prime Minister.mp3
    61. News 400519 CBS I Was There Wilson Vs Hughes Election.mp3
    62. News 400520 KFWB Robert Arden Commentary Biography Hitler.mp3
    63. News 400521 CBS Elmer Davis German Push Toward Chnl Ports.mp3
    64. News 400522 CBS Elmer Davis Allies Counter Retake Arras.mp3
    65. News 400523 CBS Elmer Davis France Belgium Undecided.mp3
    66. News 400524 NBC Story Behind Headlines 3rd Invasion France.mp3
    67. News 400527 CBS Bob Trout Paul Renaud Speech.mp3
    68. News 400528 BBC Winston Churchill On Capitulation Of Belgium.mp3
    69. News 400528 RSH Lord Haw Haw Holland Belgium Invaded.mp3
    70. News 400529 BBC An Appeal For Boating Skills.mp3
    71. News 400530 WOL Fulton Lewis Commentary.mp3
    72. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Evacuated Troops From Dunkirk.mp3
    73. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs On Evacuated Troops In London.mp3
    74. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Reports On Returning Troops.mp3
    75. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Trains Full of Evacuatee.mp3
    76. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Troops From Dunkirk.mp3
    77. News 400602 BBC RAF Dispatched To Dunkirk Edward R Murrow.mp3
    78. News 400602 CBS Edward R Murrow On Dunkirk.mp3
    79. News 400602 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Near Dunkirk.mp3
    80. News 400602 NBC Anthony Eden Dunkirk.mp3
    81. News 400603 BBC Dunkirk Evacuation BEF Experiences.mp3
    82. News 400603 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Bomb Paris.mp3
    83. News 400604 BBC Edward R Murrow Churchill Of Dunkirk.mp3
    84. News 400604 BBC Winston Churchill We Shall Never Surrender.mp3
    85. News 400604 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Capture Dunkirk.mp3
    86. News 400605 BBC JB Priestley Homage Small Boats Dunkirk.mp3
    87. News 400605 BBC JB Priestly On Dunkirk.mp3
    88. News 400606 BBC Minister Of Shipping Ronald Cross.mp3
    89. News 400608 BBC Charles Martin Describes Dunkirk.mp3
    90. News 400610 EIAR Benito Mussolini La Dichiarazione di Guerra.mp3
    91. News 400610 EIAR Italy Declares War Allies English Transl.mp3
    92. News 400613 PTT Paul Reynaud Tours La France Ne Peut.mp3
    93. News 400614 BBC Eyewitness Account From Paris.mp3
    94. News 400614 CBS Rebroadcasts Nazi Announcement.mp3
    95. News 400614 Last Marseillaise Broadcast As Paris Falls.mp3
    96. News 400614 RRG Nazi Radio Announces Fall Of Paris.mp3
    97. News 400617 BBC Winston Churchill Their Finest Hour.mp3
    98. News 400617 CBC Princess Juliana Netherlands Asylum Canada.mp3
    99. News 400618 BBC Churchill Finest Hour Speech.mp3
    100. News 400619 CBS Elmer Davis And News.mp3
    101. News 400620 CBS Elmer Davis And News.mp3
    102. News 400620 CBS Elmer Davis French To Surrender Tomorrow.mp3
    103. News 400620 NBC of World.mp3
    104. News 400621 CAN Eric Sevareid On Fall Of Paris.mp3
    105. News 400621 CAN WIlliam C Kirker French Armistace Compiegne.mp3
    106. News 400621 CBS Elmer Davis French Receive Armistice Terms.mp3
    107. News 400621 CBS French Surrender Wm Shirer.mp3
    108. News 400621 CBS NBC Coverage of French Surrender.mp3
    109. News 400621 NBC HV Kaltenborn.mp3
    110. News 400621 RSH Lord Haw Haw Fall Of France.mp3
    111. News 400622 BBC Charles DeGaulle Rsistance occupant Allemand.mp3
    112. News 400622 CBS Elmer Davis French German Armistice Signed.mp3
    113. News 400622 Conv Tlphonique Entre Gnral Huntziger Weygand.mp3
    114. News 400622 NBC BBC John V Kennedy.mp3
    115. News 400627 Verne Marshall Nominates Hanford MacNider.mp3
    116. News 400628 Channel Islands Bombed-Balbo Shot Down Over.mp3
    117. News 400628 RSH Lord Haw Haw British Invasion Looms.mp3
    118. News 400701 BBC Radio Newsreel Fannie Hurst.mp3
    119. News 400701 Diplomat Expulsions-British German Air Raids.mp3
    120. News 400703 British Mainland Isles Bombed-British Bom.mp3
    121. News 400704 British Attack French Fleet At Oran-Egypt.mp3
    122. News 400704 MBS Arthur Mann In London.mp3
    123. News 400705 Oran Aftermath.mp3
    124. News 400706 Hitler Returns To Germany-UK Invasion Rumor.mp3
    125. News 400708 BBC Bill Herbert Bombing of Caen.mp3
    126. News 400708 German British Air Raids-Rumors Of UK Inv.mp3
    127. News 400709 France To Become Vichy-German British Air.mp3
    128. News 400710 British Italian Naval Clash-Hungary-Oran.mp3
    129. News 400711 Axis Russia Agree On Balkans-British It.mp3
    130. News 400712 German Air Raids On UK-British Italian Na.mp3
    131. News 400713 German-UK Air Raids-Italian UK Naval Clash.mp3
    132. News 400714 BBC Charles Gardner On Convoy Attack Dogfight.mp3
    133. News 400714 BBC Charles Gardner Reports More On Dogfight.mp3
    134. News 400714 BBC Dogfight Over Channel.mp3
    135. News 400714 BBC Winston Churchill War Of Unknown Warrior.mp3
    136. News 400714 MBS Sigrid Schulz From Berlin.mp3
    137. News 400715 CBS Elmer Davis Demcc Convention Opened Today.mp3
    138. News 400715 Dnc Meets-German UK Air Raids-Kenya.mp3
    139. News 400716 CBS Elmer Davis FDR To State 3rd Term Shortly.mp3
    140. News 400716 Dnc-Blockade Of Italy-UK Air Raids On Germ.mp3
    141. News 400717 CBS Elmer Davis Wheeler Withdraws Candidate.mp3
    142. News 400717 Dnc-Germany UK Air Raids-Axis Propaganda.mp3
    143. News 400718 Fdr Vs Wilkie-German UK Air Raids-Balkans.mp3
    144. News 400718 NBCR Carlton Smith Eleanor Roosevelt.mp3
    145. News 400719 Fdr Accepts 3rd Term-UK German Air Raids.mp3
    146. News 400719 MBS Raymond Gram Swing Hitler Peace Offeringn.mp3

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    2. News 400720 UK Home Forces Commander-Germany Demand.mp3
    3. News 400721 CBS Elmer Davis Havana Inter American Conf Opens.mp3
    4. News 400722 CBS Elmer Davis Cordell Hull Inter Am Collective.mp3
    5. News 400722 Havana Conference Begins-UK Naval Losses.mp3
    6. News 400723 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Say Die Is Cast.mp3
    7. News 400723 CBS European News.mp3
    8. News 400723 Highest UK Budget Ever-Havana Conference Be.mp3
    9. News 400724 BBC Lord Beaverbrook On Aircraft Production.mp3
    10. News 400724 German UK Air Raids-Germans Threaten UK I.mp3
    11. News 400725 German-UK Italian Air Raids-Germans Use.mp3
    12. News 400726 Italians Bomb Gibraltar-Balkans-Europe's N.mp3
    13. News 400727 German Air Raids On Peace Offers To UK-Ge.mp3
    14. News 400729 British Isles Near Invasion-French Channel.mp3
    15. News 400730 UK Isles Bombed-Germans Concentrate Forces.mp3
    16. News 400731 UK Blockade Of Germany Italy-German Dayli.mp3
    17. News 400800 BBC Dangers Of Combat.mp3
    18. News 400801 Germans Bomb UK-UK Bombing Raids-UK Blocka.mp3
    19. News 400802 Leaflets Dropped On UK-Air Raids On UK Sc.mp3
    20. News 400803 UK Bombs Europe-Germans Bomb UK-UK Arrests.mp3
    21. News 400805 UK Invasion Near-Norway.mp3
    22. News 400806 CBS European War.mp3
    23. News 400806 UK Invasion Near-UK German Air Raids.mp3
    24. News 400808 Europe East Africa Fighting Intensifies-G.mp3
    25. News 400809 Dogfights Over English Channel Libya.mp3
    26. News 400810 Air Raids On UK Intensify-Somaliland-Tobruk.mp3
    27. News 400812 Huge Air Battles Over Se UK-Somaliland.mp3
    28. News 400813 UK Hit With Worst Air Raids So Far-Believes.mp3
    29. News 400814 CBS European News.mp3
    30. News 400814 Midlands Wales Bombed-Berlin Bombed-Germ.mp3
    31. News 400815 Bad Weather Hampers German Air Raids-Paratr.mp3
    32. News 400816 CBS Battle Of Britain.mp3
    33. News 400816 CBS European News.mp3
    34. News 400816 Great Air Raids On UK-North Italy Bombed-G.mp3
    35. News 400817 More Great Raids On UK Expected-UK Suburbs.mp3
    36. News 400818 Somaliland-UK Bombed-Germany Warns Us.mp3
    37. News 400819 CBS European News.mp3
    38. News 400819 UK Bombings Continue-Somaliland-Ethiopia-.mp3
    39. News 400820 BBC Winston Churchill First Year.mp3
    40. News 400820 UK Bombings Lessen-Churchill To Address Com.mp3
    41. News 400821 UK Midlands S.e. Bombed-Berlin Radio Off.mp3
    42. News 400822 BBC Convoy Shelled In Straits Of Dover.mp3
    43. News 400822 UK Cabinet Changes Possible-Egypt.mp3
    44. News 400823 1st Night Raid On London-Invasion Of Greece.mp3
    45. News 400824 CBS Edward R Murrow Trafalgar Blitz.mp3
    46. News 400824 CBS March Of Time Wartime Recipes.mp3
    47. News 400824 CBS Murrow on Blackout.mp3
    48. News 400824 CBS Special Broadcast London After Dark.mp3
    49. News 400824 Lull In Air Rairs-Dover Shelled-Balkans.mp3
    50. News 400825 CBS Edward R Murrow Blitz Effects.mp3
    51. News 400826 Berlin London Bombed-Somaliland.mp3
    52. News 400827 Heaviest Air Raids On UK Yet-Berlin Bombed,.mp3
    53. News 400828 Mass Daylight Air Raid On UK-Italy Bombs Ha.mp3
    54. News 400829 London Berlin Bombed-Suez Canal Alexand.mp3
    55. News 400830 Romania May Accept New Hungarian Border-UK.mp3
    56. News 400831 London Berlin Bombed-Romania Halved By Di.mp3
    57. News 400902 CBS Elmer Davis Heavy Damage Night Raids Britain.mp3
    58. News 400902 CBS European News.mp3
    59. News 400902 London Berlin Bombed-Munich Sardinia.mp3
    60. News 400903 2 London Bombings-Berlin Bombed-Transylvan.mp3
    61. News 400903 CBS Elmer Davis FDR Pledge 50 Destroyers Britain.mp3
    62. News 400903 CBS We People Boy Finds A Dog.mp3
    63. News 400904 London Berlin Bombed-Romania-UK Us Nav.mp3
    64. News 400905 Antonescu Overthrows Romania's King-UK Heav.mp3
    65. News 400906 King Carol Abdicates To Michael-Longest Lon.mp3
    66. News 400907 Berlin Many UK Cities Heavily Bombed-Us C.mp3
    67. News 400908 BBC A Londoner On Shelters And Blitz.mp3
    68. News 400909 Heaviest London Bombing Yet-Hamburg Bombed,.mp3
    69. News 400914 London UK Bombed-N. Africa-Buckingham Pa.mp3
    70. News 400915 BBC Alvar Liddell 175 German Aircraft Destroyed.mp3
    71. News 400915 BBC Robin Duff Covers Convoy Attack Off Dover.mp3
    72. News 400916 London Liverpool Belfast Bombed-N. Afri.mp3
    73. News 400917 BBC Winston Churchill House Cmn Secret Session.mp3
    74. News 400917 London Heavily Bombed-Us Conscription Becom.mp3
    75. News 400918 CBS Elmer Davis One Raid In Eight Reaches London.mp3
    76. News 400918 Longest London Bombing Yet-Benghazi-Egypt,.mp3
    77. News 400919 London Heavily Bombed-Us Conscription Proce.mp3
    78. News 400920 CBS Edward R Murrow During Blitz.mp3
    79. News 400920 CBS European News.mp3
    80. News 400920 Von Ribbentropp Visits Mussolini-London Bom.mp3
    81. News 400921 London Heavily Bombed-Indochina-Von Ribben.mp3
    82. News 400922 CBS Edward R Murrow London Rooftop Blitz.mp3
    83. News 400923 J Edgar Hoover On Opponents Of War Preparedness.mp3
    84. News 400923 London UK Heavily Bombed-Indochina-Germa.mp3
    85. News 400924 London Heavily Bombed-Heaviest Berlin Bombi.mp3
    86. News 400925 London UK Bombed-Berlin Invasion Ports.mp3
    87. News 400927 3 Power Alliance (axis) Formed-London UK.mp3
    88. News 400929 MBS CBC Red Cross Emergency Funds Appeal.mp3
    89. News 401005 BBC Robin Duff in Air Raid Shelter.mp3
    90. News 401010 NBC Earl Browder CPUSA Communist Nominee.mp3
    91. News 401013 3AW AU Pepsodent Presents Sunday Night At 8.mp3
    92. News 401013 BBC Princess Elizabeth Margaret Speak Evac Child.mp3
    93. News 401015 BBC Blitz Emergency Services.mp3
    94. News 401021 BBC Winston Churchill Pledge To Free France.mp3
    95. News 401021 BBCF Winston Churchill To France En Franais Pt2.mp3
    96. News 401021 BBCF Winston Churchill To France En Francais Pt1.mp3
    97. News 401027 MBS NY Worlds Fair Closing.mp3
    98. News 401030 RDN Marchal Ptain Collaboration Franco allemande.mp3
    99. News 401110 3AW AU Pepsodent Presents Sunday Night At 8.mp3
    100. News 401115 BBC Coventry Loudspeaker Announcement.mp3
    101. News 401115 BBC Rev RT Howard Coventry Cathedral Destroyed.mp3
    102. News 401117 CBS World Today.mp3
    103. News 401200 REI Radio Eireann Ireland ID.mp3
    104. News 401202 CBS Edward R Murrow London At War At Night.mp3
    105. News 401216 CBS Elmer Davis British Request Aid From US.mp3
    106. News 401217 CBS Elmer Davis FDR Outlines British Finance.mp3
    107. News 401218 CBS Elmer Davis FDR Aid Plan Mixed Reaction.mp3
    108. News 401219 NBC Kaltenborn FDR Appoint New Defense Council.mp3
    109. News 401220 BBC Robin Duff Sees London Burning.mp3
    110. News 401223 BBC Winston Churchill Address To Italy.mp3
    111. News 401224 CBS Edward R Murrow Grim Christmas In London.mp3
    112. News 401225 BBC Christmas.mp3
    113. News 401231 BBC Herbert Morrison Minister For Home Security.mp3
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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A001

    1. News 400000 BBC Girl Tells Of Bomb Shelters
    2. News 400000 BBCD Lilli Marleen
    3. News 400000 NBBS New British Broadcasting Station ID Nazi
    4. News 400101 MBS In Review 1939 In Review
    5. News 400101 NRK Prince Olaf Norway Norwegians Living Abroad
    6. News 400102 CBS Elmer Davis Congress Convenes Tomorrow

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A002

    1. News 400118 CBS Today in Europe Murrow from Amsterdam
    2. News 400120 RSH Lord Haw Haw Sinking Of Graf Spee
    3. News 400121 RSH Lord HawHaw Germany Not Going Invade Balkans
    4. News 400126 NBC Kaltenborn Edits FDR Reporters

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A003

    1. News 400127 BBC Winston Churchill Free Trade Manch Heckler

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A004

    1. News 400204 BBC Ear Of Britain
    2. News 400205 NBC Glenn Miller Cafe Rouge

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A005

    1. News 400206 CBS We People Daughter Of Lillian Russell
    2. News 400211 CBS Elmer Davis Europe Spec Sumner Welles
    3. News 400212 CBS Elmer Davis Court Negro Death Sentences
    4. News 400213 CBS Elmer Davis Finnish Loss Mannerheim Line
    5. News 400216 RSH Lord Haw Haw Altmark Incident
    6. News 400218 RSH Lord Haw Haw Mocks Winston Churchill
    7. News 400223 BBC Winston Churchill Navy Is Here
    8. News 400223 CBS Elmer Davis British Arctic Fleet Watch
    9. News 400227 RSH Lord Haw Haw British Minister Misinformation
    10. News 400227 RSH Lord Haw Haw Mocks British Fear German Bombs
    11. News 400309 NBC Of World

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A006

    1. News 400331 CBS Elmer Davis Scandinavian Ore Shipments
    2. News 400401 CBS Elmer Davis Jap Reorganizing Nanking Govt
    3. News 400402 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Raid Scapa Flow Orkneys
    4. News 400403 PTT French Premier Paul Reynaud Appeals US Aid
    5. News 400409 BBC Alvar Liddell On Invasion Of Denmark Norway
    6. News 400409 NBC Kaltenborn Edits German Liner Bremen Sunk
    7. News 400409 RSH Lord Haw Haw Denmark Norway
    8. News 400413 RSH Lord Haw Haw Russo Finnish War Concluded
    9. News 400415 KFWB Robert Arden Commentary War News

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A007

    1. News 400416 RSH Lord Haw Haw Scandinavian UD Schmidt Smith
    2. News 400430 CBS Elmer Davis Prob Germans Hold Dombas Norway
    3. News 400501 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Have Taken Dombas
    4. News 400502 CBS Elmer Davis British Forces Withdraw Norway
    5. News 400504 WHAS Kentucky Derby Bryan Field
    6. News 400508 CBS Murrow On Non Confidence Debate In Commons
    7. News 400509 CBS Elmer Davis Unusual Prep Netherlands
    8. News 400510 AVRO Procl Queen Wilhelmina Attack Holland
    9. News 400510 BBC Chamberlain Resigns As Prime Minister
    10. News 400510 BBC Holland Belgium Invaded
    11. News 400510 CBS Edward R Murrow Much War From England
    12. News 400510 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Invade Low Countries
    13. News 400510 NBC HV Kaltenborn
    14. News 400510 PTT Hubert Pierlot Dnonce invasion La Belgique
    15. News 400511 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Advance In Netherlands
    16. News 400511 CBS Elmer Davis Reports First Day Blitzkrieg
    17. News 400512 CBS Elmer Davis 3rd Day German Adv Netherlands

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A008

    1. News 400513 BBC Bernard Stubbs On BEF Advance Into Belgium
    2. News 400513 BBC Winston Churchill New Administration
    3. News 400513 CBS Elmer Davis German Ahead Sched Low Countries
    4. News 400514 BBC German Advance On Antwerp
    5. News 400514 BBC Sec State Anthony Eden Local Def Volunteer
    6. News 400514 CBS Elmer Davis Dutch Army Surrenders
    7. News 400517 Sonny Boy Williamson War Time Blues
    8. News 400519 BBC Churchill 1st Speech as PM
    9. News 400519 BBC Winston Churchill 1st Speech Prime Minister
    10. News 400519 CBS I Was There Wilson Vs Hughes Election

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A009

    1. News 400520 KFWB Robert Arden Commentary Biography Hitler
    2. News 400521 CBS Elmer Davis German Push Toward Chnl Ports
    3. News 400522 CBS Elmer Davis Allies Counter Retake Arras
    4. News 400523 CBS Elmer Davis France Belgium Undecided
    5. News 400524 NBC Story Behind Headlines 3rd Invasion France

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A010

    1. News 400527 CBS Bob Trout Paul Renaud Speech
    2. News 400528 BBC Winston Churchill On Capitulation Of Belgium
    3. News 400528 RSH Lord Haw Haw Holland Belgium Invaded
    4. News 400529 BBC An Appeal For Boating Skills
    5. News 400530 WOL Fulton Lewis Commentary
    6. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Evacuated Troops From Dunkirk
    7. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs On Evacuated Troops In London
    8. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Reports On Returning Troops
    9. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Trains Full of Evacuatee
    10. News 400531 BBC Bernard Stubbs Troops From Dunkirk

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A011

    1. News 400602 BBC RAF Dispatched To Dunkirk Edward R Murrow
    2. News 400602 CBS Edward R Murrow On Dunkirk
    3. News 400602 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Near Dunkirk
    4. News 400602 NBC Anthony Eden Dunkirk
    5. News 400603 BBC Dunkirk Evacuation BEF Experiences
    6. News 400603 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Bomb Paris
    7. News 400604 BBC Edward R Murrow Churchill Of Dunkirk
    8. News 400604 BBC Winston Churchill We Shall Never Surrender
    9. News 400604 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Capture Dunkirk
    10. News 400605 BBC JB Priestley Homage Small Boats Dunkirk
    11. News 400605 BBC JB Priestly On Dunkirk
    12. News 400606 BBC Minister Of Shipping Ronald Cross
    13. News 400608 BBC Charles Martin Describes Dunkirk
    14. News 400610 EIAR Benito Mussolini La Dichiarazione di Guerra
    15. News 400610 EIAR Italy Declares War Allies English Transl
    16. News 400613 PTT Paul Reynaud Tours La France Ne Peut

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A012

    1. News 400614 BBC Eyewitness Account From Paris
    2. News 400614 CBS Rebroadcasts Nazi Announcement
    3. News 400614 Last Marseillaise Broadcast As Paris Falls
    4. News 400614 RRG Nazi Radio Announces Fall Of Paris
    5. News 400617 BBC Winston Churchill Their Finest Hour
    6. News 400617 CBC Princess Juliana Netherlands Asylum Canada
    7. News 400618 BBC Churchill Finest Hour Speech
    8. News 400619 CBS Elmer Davis And News
    9. News 400620 CBS Elmer Davis And News
    10. News 400620 CBS Elmer Davis French To Surrender Tomorrow
    11. News 400620 NBC of World
    12. News 400621 CAN Eric Sevareid On Fall Of Paris
    13. News 400621 CAN WIlliam C Kirker French Armistace Compiegne

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A013

    1. News 400621 CBS Elmer Davis French Receive Armistice Terms
    2. News 400621 CBS French Surrender Wm Shirer
    3. News 400621 CBS NBC Coverage of French Surrender
    4. News 400621 NBC HV Kaltenborn
    5. News 400621 RSH Lord Haw Haw Fall Of France
    6. News 400622 BBC Charles DeGaulle Rsistance occupant Allemand
    7. News 400622 CBS Elmer Davis French German Armistice Signed

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A014

    1. News 400622 Conv Tlphonique Entre Gnral Huntziger Weygand
    2. News 400622 NBC BBC John V Kennedy
    3. News 400627 Verne Marshall Nominates Hanford MacNider
    4. News 400628 Channel Islands Bombed-Balbo Shot Down Over
    5. News 400628 RSH Lord Haw Haw British Invasion Looms

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A015

    1. News 400701 BBC Radio Newsreel Fannie Hurst
    2. News 400701 Diplomat Expulsions-British German Air Raids
    3. News 400703 British Mainland Isles Bombed-British Bom
    4. News 400704 British Attack French Fleet At Oran-Egypt
    5. News 400704 MBS Arthur Mann In London

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A016

    1. News 400705 Oran Aftermath
    2. News 400706 Hitler Returns To Germany-UK Invasion Rumor
    3. News 400708 BBC Bill Herbert Bombing of Caen
    4. News 400708 German British Air Raids-Rumors Of UK Inv
    5. News 400709 France To Become Vichy-German British Air

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A017

    1. News 400710 British Italian Naval Clash-Hungary-Oran
    2. News 400711 Axis Russia Agree On Balkans-British It
    3. News 400712 German Air Raids On UK-British Italian Na
    4. News 400713 German-UK Air Raids-Italian UK Naval Clash
    5. News 400714 BBC Charles Gardner On Convoy Attack Dogfight
    6. News 400714 BBC Charles Gardner Reports More On Dogfight
    7. News 400714 BBC Dogfight Over Channel

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A018

    1. News 400714 BBC Winston Churchill War Of Unknown Warrior
    2. News 400714 MBS Sigrid Schulz From Berlin
    3. News 400715 CBS Elmer Davis Demcc Convention Opened Today
    4. News 400715 Dnc Meets-German UK Air Raids-Kenya
    5. News 400716 CBS Elmer Davis FDR To State 3rd Term Shortly
    6. News 400716 Dnc-Blockade Of Italy-UK Air Raids On Germ
    7. News 400717 CBS Elmer Davis Wheeler Withdraws Candidate

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A019

    1. News 400717 Dnc-Germany UK Air Raids-Axis Propaganda
    2. News 400718 Fdr Vs Wilkie-German UK Air Raids-Balkans
    3. News 400718 NBCR Carlton Smith Eleanor Roosevelt
    4. News 400719 Fdr Accepts 3rd Term-UK German Air Raids

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A020

    1. News 400719 MBS Raymond Gram Swing Hitler Peace Offeringn
    2. News 400720 UK Home Forces Commander-Germany Demand
    3. News 400721 CBS Elmer Davis Havana Inter American Conf Opens
    4. News 400722 CBS Elmer Davis Cordell Hull Inter Am Collective
    5. News 400722 Havana Conference Begins-UK Naval Losses
    6. News 400723 CBS Elmer Davis Germans Say Die Is Cast

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A021

    1. News 400723 CBS European News
    2. News 400723 Highest UK Budget Ever-Havana Conference Be
    3. News 400724 BBC Lord Beaverbrook On Aircraft Production
    4. News 400724 German UK Air Raids-Germans Threaten UK I
    5. News 400725 German-UK Italian Air Raids-Germans Use

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A022

    1. News 400726 Italians Bomb Gibraltar-Balkans-Europe's N
    2. News 400727 German Air Raids On Peace Offers To UK-Ge
    3. News 400729 British Isles Near Invasion-French Channel
    4. News 400730 UK Isles Bombed-Germans Concentrate Forces

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A023

    1. News 400731 UK Blockade Of Germany Italy-German Dayli
    2. News 400800 BBC Dangers Of Combat
    3. News 400801 Germans Bomb UK-UK Bombing Raids-UK Blocka
    4. News 400802 Leaflets Dropped On UK-Air Raids On UK Sc
    5. News 400803 UK Bombs Europe-Germans Bomb UK-UK Arrests

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A024

    1. News 400805 UK Invasion Near-Norway
    2. News 400806 CBS European War
    3. News 400806 UK Invasion Near-UK German Air Raids
    4. News 400808 Europe East Africa Fighting Intensifies-G

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A025

    1. News 400809 Dogfights Over English Channel Libya
    2. News 400810 Air Raids On UK Intensify-Somaliland-Tobruk
    3. News 400812 Huge Air Battles Over Se UK-Somaliland
    4. News 400813 UK Hit With Worst Air Raids So Far-Believes
    5. News 400814 CBS European News

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A026

    1. News 400814 Midlands Wales Bombed-Berlin Bombed-Germ
    2. News 400815 Bad Weather Hampers German Air Raids-Paratr
    3. News 400816 CBS Battle Of Britain
    4. News 400816 CBS European News
    5. News 400816 Great Air Raids On UK-North Italy Bombed-G

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A027

    1. News 400817 More Great Raids On UK Expected-UK Suburbs
    2. News 400818 Somaliland-UK Bombed-Germany Warns Us
    3. News 400819 CBS European News
    4. News 400819 UK Bombings Continue-Somaliland-Ethiopia-
    5. News 400820 BBC Winston Churchill First Year

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A028

    1. News 400820 UK Bombings Lessen-Churchill To Address Com
    2. News 400821 UK Midlands S.e. Bombed-Berlin Radio Off
    3. News 400822 BBC Convoy Shelled In Straits Of Dover
    4. News 400822 UK Cabinet Changes Possible-Egypt
    5. News 400823 1st Night Raid On London-Invasion Of Greece
    6. News 400824 CBS Edward R Murrow Trafalgar Blitz
    7. News 400824 CBS March Of Time Wartime Recipes
    8. News 400824 CBS Murrow on Blackout

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A029

    1. News 400824 CBS Special Broadcast London After Dark
    2. News 400824 Lull In Air Rairs-Dover Shelled-Balkans
    3. News 400825 CBS Edward R Murrow Blitz Effects
    4. News 400826 Berlin London Bombed-Somaliland

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A030

    1. News 400827 Heaviest Air Raids On UK Yet-Berlin Bombed,
    2. News 400828 Mass Daylight Air Raid On UK-Italy Bombs Ha
    3. News 400829 London Berlin Bombed-Suez Canal Alexand
    4. News 400830 Romania May Accept New Hungarian Border-UK
    5. News 400831 London Berlin Bombed-Romania Halved By Di

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A031

    1. News 400902 CBS Elmer Davis Heavy Damage Night Raids Britain
    2. News 400902 CBS European News
    3. News 400902 London Berlin Bombed-Munich Sardinia
    4. News 400903 2 London Bombings-Berlin Bombed-Transylvan
    5. News 400903 CBS Elmer Davis FDR Pledge 50 Destroyers Britain

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A032

    1. News 400903 CBS We People Boy Finds A Dog
    2. News 400904 London Berlin Bombed-Romania-UK Us Nav
    3. News 400905 Antonescu Overthrows Romania's King-UK Heav

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A033

    1. News 400906 King Carol Abdicates To Michael-Longest Lon
    2. News 400907 Berlin Many UK Cities Heavily Bombed-Us C
    3. News 400908 BBC A Londoner On Shelters And Blitz
    4. News 400909 Heaviest London Bombing Yet-Hamburg Bombed,
    5. News 400914 London UK Bombed-N. Africa-Buckingham Pa
    6. News 400915 BBC Alvar Liddell 175 German Aircraft Destroyed
    7. News 400915 BBC Robin Duff Covers Convoy Attack Off Dover

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A034

    1. News 400916 London Liverpool Belfast Bombed-N. Afri
    2. News 400917 BBC Winston Churchill House Cmn Secret Session
    3. News 400917 London Heavily Bombed-Us Conscription Becom
    4. News 400918 CBS Elmer Davis One Raid In Eight Reaches London
    5. News 400918 Longest London Bombing Yet-Benghazi-Egypt,

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A035

    1. News 400919 London Heavily Bombed-Us Conscription Proce
    2. News 400920 CBS Edward R Murrow During Blitz
    3. News 400920 CBS European News
    4. News 400920 Von Ribbentropp Visits Mussolini-London Bom
    5. News 400921 London Heavily Bombed-Indochina-Von Ribben
    6. News 400922 CBS Edward R Murrow London Rooftop Blitz
    7. News 400923 J Edgar Hoover On Opponents Of War Preparedness

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A036

    1. News 400923 London UK Heavily Bombed-Indochina-Germa
    2. News 400924 London Heavily Bombed-Heaviest Berlin Bombi
    3. News 400925 London UK Bombed-Berlin Invasion Ports
    4. News 400927 3 Power Alliance (axis) Formed-London UK

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A037

    1. News 400929 MBS CBC Red Cross Emergency Funds Appeal
    2. News 401005 BBC Robin Duff in Air Raid Shelter

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A038

    1. News 401010 NBC Earl Browder CPUSA Communist Nominee
    2. News 401013 3AW AU Pepsodent Presents Sunday Night At 8
    3. News 401013 BBC Princess Elizabeth Margaret Speak Evac Child
    4. News 401015 BBC Blitz Emergency Services
    5. News 401021 BBC Winston Churchill Pledge To Free France
    6. News 401021 BBCF Winston Churchill To France En Franais Pt2
    7. News 401021 BBCF Winston Churchill To France En Francais Pt1

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A039

    1. News 401027 MBS NY Worlds Fair Closing
    2. News 401030 RDN Marchal Ptain Collaboration Franco allemande
    3. News 401110 3AW AU Pepsodent Presents Sunday Night At 8
    4. News 401115 BBC Coventry Loudspeaker Announcement
    5. News 401115 BBC Rev RT Howard Coventry Cathedral Destroyed

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A040

    1. News 401117 CBS World Today
    2. News 401200 REI Radio Eireann Ireland ID
    3. News 401202 CBS Edward R Murrow London At War At Night
    4. News 401216 CBS Elmer Davis British Request Aid From US
    5. News 401217 CBS Elmer Davis FDR Outlines British Finance
    6. News 401218 CBS Elmer Davis FDR Aid Plan Mixed Reaction
    7. News 401219 NBC Kaltenborn FDR Appoint New Defense Council
    8. News 401220 BBC Robin Duff Sees London Burning
    9. News 401223 BBC Winston Churchill Address To Italy
    10. News 401224 CBS Edward R Murrow Grim Christmas In London

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    News Recordings 1940 Disc A041

    1. News 401225 BBC Christmas
    2. News 401231 BBC Herbert Morrison Minister For Home Security

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