World War II Chronicle

World War II Chronicle: May 27, 1941

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Bismarck — the pride of Germany’s navy — has been sunk after a running battle across the Atlantic…

Bismarck in 1940

Pres. Roosevelt has nominated Capt. John S. “Slew” McCain Sr. for promotion to rear admiral. This is the grandfather of the late Arizona senator John McCain…

John S. McCain Sr. (left) and John S. McCain Jr. in 1945

Sports on page 36


Evening star. (Washington, D.C.), 27 May 1941. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1941-05-27/ed-1/

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