April 5, 2024
3 Newspapers WWII 1945 General Patton 3rd Army Germany
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Three newspapers from 1945 with General Patton in the headlines......................... .The San Francisco News May 5, 1945. Six pages. Patton Mops Up! More Germans Quit. Patton's Third Army Diving into Czechoslovakia. Front page has picture of British General Montgomery reading terms of German surrender. Page 3 discusses German atrocities at Dachau Prison Camp. Page 5 has A.P. Giannini resigning from the Bank of America in San Francisco and planning to give away half his wealth..... The newspaper is in good condition. However, t is a 1/4 inch tear (repaired) on the horizontal crease on the right side of the front page. One or two words are lost..............................San Francisco Call Bulletin April 18, 1945. Patton invades Czechoslovakia. 3rd Army bisecting Germany with a plunge into the Sudetenland.. Ernie Pyle Shot, Killed off Okinawa. . . Page 2 has the life story of the new President Truman. Page 17 has picture of German war prisoners, President Truman walking to his office and a map of Patton's third army crossing into Czechosovakia splitting the Reich.... 20 pages in all. Condition is good with no flaws except the right margin is a little ragged....................................... San Francisco Examiner May 6, 1945. Patton set for knockout in Czechoslovakia. Patton's third army strikes northeastward into Czechoslovakia
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