Edward Ellsberg - official web site


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PUBLISHED ARTICLES
June 1939	"The Wreck of the Laurentic" Adventure: Vol. 101, No. 2, 81-94
June 3 1939	"Felled by Bad Air, Too Weak to Move" New York Post, 1 (re HMS Thetis)
Jun 17 1939	"Sabotage of Phenix, Thetis, Squalus? Ridiculous! It's Only a Coincidence" New York Post, 1

Jul 1939	"Sunken Treasure!" Adventure: Vol. 101, No. 3, 55-64

Aug 1939	"Under Pressure" Adventure: Vol. 101, No. 4, 87-107
Sep 1939	"Escape Under the Sea" Adventure: Vol. 101, No. 5, 88-95

Sep 7 1939	"Submarine!" New York Post, 3

Sep 25 1939	"S.S. Bremen Got Away -Ellsberg" originally written as "Where's the Bremen?" New York Post, 1?
Sep 28 1939	"Ships Versus Planes" New York Post, 1
Note	Sep 30 1939 Agreement with NY Post & Phila Record to write 2 articles per wk @ $25 - terminated 1 Dec 39
Oct 2 1939	"U.S. Hasn't Right To Bar Armed Ships, Ellsberg Warns" originally written as "Armed Merchantmen and Neutrality" New York Post, 1
Oct 4 1939	"Safety Zone's Policing Up to U.S. Navy; May Cause Nazi Clash, Ellsberg Warns" New York Post, 1
Oct 9 1939	"Nations Controlling Sea Never Lose, Says Ellsberg" originally written as "This War at Sea" New York Post, 1
Oct 10/1? 1939	"The War on Scandinavia" published as "How Germany Wins at Sea" - no NY Post article found; reference made in Pachman's letter to Ellsberg dated 10/12/39
Oct 16 1939	"Model T Battleships" originally written as "The Royal Oak" New York Post, 1
Oct 19 1939	"Prien Enters Hall of Fame" New York Post, 1
Oct ?? 1939	Blood Baths at Sea; not known if published; Ellsberg marked "For Thurs. Oct. 19"

Oct 25 1939	"Germans Put Russia on Spot" originally written as "The City of Flint" New York Post, 1
Nov 1 1939	"Can the Nazis Sink British Fleet?" originally written as "Bomber vs Battleship" in 2 parts; part 1 New York Post, 1
Nov 2 1939	"Bombers Can't Sink Battleship, Says Ellsberg" originally written as "Bomber vs Battleship" in 2 parts; part 2 New York Post, 1?
Nov 8 1939	"Britain Up a Tree on the Deutschland" originally written as "German Commerce Raiders" New York Post, 1 (Naval Expert for the Post)
Nov ?? 1939	"Holland" 2 drafts - not known if published - see NY Post letter 11/12/39
Nov 18 1939	"U-Boats' Eggs Great Menace to Allied Ships" originally written as "U-Boat Mines" New York Post, 2
Nov ?? 1939	The Dutch vs. U-boats; not known if published; story about sinking of the Dutch liner Simon Bolivar on Nov. 18, 1939

Nov ?? 1939	The Deutchland Puzzle; not known if published; story about sinking of HMS Rawalpindi on 11/23/39

Nov 27 1939	"Are Nazis Desperate?" New York Post, ?
Jan 1940	"The Admiral Graff Spee" (pd $244.45 12/29/39) Sperryscope, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1-6, 16
Mar 17 1940	"The War Explodes a Yankee Idea" This Week (New York Herald Tribune), 16 (pd $200, less 10% to agent 1/30/40)



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