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... happy, nor even relieved. They looked just the same as they looked for more than six years They just looked tired. The second world war is a war without cheers as far as Germany is concerned They are winning all battles in this new war, it is true. But ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1941
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 3265 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

CITY & COUNTY NOTES

... Germany’s .nan-power reserves after six months of war, stated that the Reich’s German population at the beginning of the second world war totalled about 80 million, including million males between 17 and 40. Of these 20 million some lt> million were fit for ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1942
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 3365 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Moon Rises, 8.!0 p.m.; Seta, 8 56 a m

... “The fierce battles which are now raging in the Soviet South are of exceptional significance to the whole outcome of the Second World War. To hold the enemy now and during the coming months means not only bleed him white. If the Germans lose the initiative ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1942
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 465 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

4th CHESTER TROOF

... its 31st birthday, and is interesting to note that it carried through the first world war, as it is now doing in the second world war. Is this 31 years’ unbroken Scouting activity record? The 4th sends wishes to two more ex-members who have recently joined ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1943
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Education of Youth

... min,e and establish in this city a “Colonel J. P. Hodge’s Youth Society/ r This could be done in commemoration of this second world war. - No finer war memorial to those who have given all for the sake of, freedom in speech and thought could be set up, ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1943
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 427 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CITY & COUNTY NOTES

... CITY & COUNTY NOTES l|f Olltromdr December 18, 1943. The Second World War having lasted now as long as the first. Lord Hankey in The Sunday Times has made some comparisons. In respect of preparedness our position was similar in both wars, he says “The ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1943
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 3010 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

INVASION AT LAST

... forces. Hereafter, June the sixth will a date held in glorious memory as marking the opening a momentous phase in the Second World War. It is an event that eclipses another major action in this War, the capture of Rome, on June 4th. Some folk have been ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1944
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 479 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A SECOND 1918

... Wilhelm, it is true, had to abdicate, but he spent the rest of his life in comfort, and Ludendorß lived to organise a second World War. At the outset of the present War, some of our fellow-countrymen with a tenderness towards Germany, blamed the Treaty ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1944
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 938 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PROF. NEWSTEAD’S LECTURE

... various structural remains of the Portress. Including barracks blocks of the theatre discovered the beginning of the second world war. the fortress walls, the amphitheatre, and various Roman ornaments. Dealing with the topography of the site, he noted ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1945
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 314 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SUNDAY CINEMAS

... It is an excellent tale of a gallant young V.C. the Boer War, who becomes a Colonel in the first Great War and in the second World War we find him an antiquated hut kindly old fogey still carrying on a« officer in the Home Guard. There Is ■a Supporting ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1945
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 174 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DELIVERANCE

... fighters, they are bound to 'e overwhelmed. Then will be the time for renewed rejoicing and thankfulness for the end of the Second World War. ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1945
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 545 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SLEEPING HARD

... SLEEPING HARD. We have not heard any stories during the second World War of soldiers returning home on leave and sleeping on the floor at home because they were so unusued to the comfort of a real bed. Such cases were known, however. in the last War. ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1945
Newspaper: Cheshire Observer
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 142 | Page: 8 | Tags: none