Britain Declares War Newspaper

Step back to September 4th, 1939, with this complete replica of the Daily Express newspaper from the day after Britain declared war on Germany. This historic edition captures the uncertainty and resolve of a nation on the brink of World War II.

Features:

• Full 12-Page Replica: Reproduced exactly as it appeared on September 4th, 1939, offering an authentic look at the early days of the war.
• Breaking News: Includes coverage of Britain’s declaration of war against Germany, the start of a new chapter in history.
• Wartime Measures: Reports on important changes such as bank closures, petrol rationing, and other measures implemented in response to the looming conflict.
• Everyday News: Local stories, updates on daily life, and how the war was already beginning to impact civilians.
• Period Advertisements: Provides a glimpse into the British home front with wartime ads, reflecting the public mood and everyday life during the early days of the war.
• Sports: Includes coverage of the sports world, offering a contrast to the looming global conflict.

This newspaper pack is a fascinating historical artifact, ideal for collectors, educators, and those interested in how Britain reacted in the immediate aftermath of declaring war on Germany. It provides a vivid snapshot of a nation preparing for the challenges ahead.