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Presented to hitler by a grateful German nation, Grille (The Cricket) was purchased by Capt

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Presented to hitler by a grateful German nation, Grille (The Cricket) was purchased by Capt

Date10/11/1946

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Presented to hitler by a grateful German nation; Grille (The Cricket) was purchased by Capt. Spouse for about $500;000. It is being turned into a showboat and after refitting will cruise around the British Isles before crossing the Atlantic en route to Vancouver where it will exhibit British goods

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0014228F

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