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The Week of Witness

... source of weakness for many years. Every leader had deplored the weakness. The first world war shook that tendency ; the second world war would shatter old and worn-out methods. Re-organisation and re-construction, said Mr Agnew, would be the keynote. We ...

Published: Tuesday 01 December 1942
Newspaper: Devon Valley Tribune
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 679 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DO THIS TO WEARY FEET AND FCCL THE DIFFERENCE

... Feuchtwanger—Devil in France, 940.534408; Simon —Ong enemy only the invader, 940.534408; Wheeler—People’s history of the second world war: January-December, 940.54; Wheeler —lnfantry officer, 940.541; Rodger —Red moon rising, 940.541; Romulo —I saw the fall ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1943
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1728 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

3 t S-eetm, to- Me . .

... Pressing On The fall-of Italy, a great and farreaching event, must ever be regarded as one of the major happenings of the Second World War. Blood and sweat and toil and tears led up to it. When it came it came dramatically, and the news of it circled the world ...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 1943
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 536 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AND SCOTTISH MIDRANDS JOURNAL

... they were at the time to some observers. What the Russians did in 1939 after Hitler had fired the opening shots of the second World War was to carry out a unilateral alteration of the Treaty of Riga which was imposed upon them 1921 by Marshal Pilsudski ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1944
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 653 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DENNY Y.M.C.A.—The speaker at Sunday’s Y.M.C.A. meeting was Mr R. M. Caiman, Denny loanhead. His subject ■was ..

... After church in the evenings they like to dance to fiddles, simple-folk dances which are very pleasant to watch. The second World War can have brought these people no less suffering than the last. The nearness of the liberating Russian armies must send ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1944
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1018 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ments, following a detailed plan to assist the advancing Red Army, overwhelmed guards, captured sections of ..

... in the war of liberation. If ever complete statistics can' be published, it will be seen that “civilian” deaths in the second world war have been as great as those of the armed forces, even when full account has been taken of the enormous Russian and Nazi ...

Published: Tuesday 25 July 1944
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 257 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

POLISH UNDERGROUND

... part in the war of “deration. If ever complete statistics can be published, it will be seen that civiliandeaths In the second World war have been as great those 0 f the armed forces, even when fun accoun has been taken or tne enormous Russian and Nazi losses ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1944
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LLOYD GEORGE

... the defeat of the Germans, but he lived long enough to know .that no uncertainty remains about the final outcome of the second World War. The tributes paid last week inside and outside Parliament to this unique personality have been eloquent of the place ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1945
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOUR She J'alfeirh Jerald AND SCOTTISH TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Falkirk. 818; Grangemouth, G9; Denny, 314; Linlithgow ..

... see something saved from the wreckage. If the first reactions to the news of the surrender was profound relief that the second World War job, half - finished in the West, had been completed more speedily than we dared to expect and the cost in lives was ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 1945
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE NEWS IN FALKIRK People Prepare lo Celebrate The news that at long last an end had been reached to

... THE NEWS IN FALKIRK People Prepare lo Celebrate The news that at long last an end had been reached to the second World War by the complete and unconditional surrender of Japan was received with feelings of thankfulness by the people of Falkirk. Many of ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 1945
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

IN MEMORIAM

... memory of all ranks of the Ist Regiment Maritime Royal Ai'tillery who died in defence of Merchant Shipping, during the Second World War. Intrepide per Oceanos Mundi.” RICHARDSON—In loving memory of my dear husband, and our father, William Richardson, who ...

Published: Thursday 16 August 1945
Newspaper: Stirling Observer
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 271 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE STAPLE INDUSTRY

... have been founded in iron. To-day, after more than a hundred years of iron-founding history, and at the close of the second World War, with civilisation on the threshold of new discoveries, Falkirk and district, as at no other time in its history, has ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1945
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: 7 | Tags: none