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TUNIS & BIZERTE Tunisia Liberated by ALLIES vs. Axis 1943 World War II Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 372614852709

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 8, 1943 * Tunis & Bizerte, Tunisia captured * World War II - WWII * 5th Panzer Army (Germany) defeated The front page has a great banner headline: "BIZERTE AND TUNIS TAKEN" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication. Complete with all 36 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.

FORMOSA AIR BATTLE United States Navy Aircraft Carrier B-29s 1944 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392250252697

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 14, 1944 * Formosa Air Battle - Philippine Sea * United States Navy - Fast Carrier Task Force * Imperial Japanese Navy - Army The front page has a great banner headline: "FORMOSA BOMBED BY B-29S" with subheads. Nice for display. Related map on page 4. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication. Complete with all 26 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.

Eisenhower INVASION OF SICILY Operation Husky World War II Italy 1943 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392249508317

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 10, 1943 * Invasion of Sicily Italy begins * Operation Husky * World War II - WWII The front page has a great banner headline in bold lettering: "EISENHOWER STRIKES!" and "Allied Troops Storm Shores of Sicily" with subheads and related map. More on p[age 5 with photo of Eisenhower and another related map. First report coverage on the initial invasion of Sicily Italy named Operation Husky. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication. Complete with all 26 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice. wikipedia notes: The Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed ... See More  

ERWIN ROMMEL Tanks German Field Marshall WWII DEATH 1944 World War II Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392245687466

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 16, 1944 * Erwin Rommel death * The Desert Fox * World War II field Marshall The top of page 5 has a one column heading: "ROMMEL DIES OF WOUND CAUSED BY AUTO WRECK" with subhead and small photo. (see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication. Complete with all 30 pages, light toning, a little margin and central fold wear, small library stamp in the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally good.

CAIRO CONFERENCE Winston Churchill & FDR World War II Japan 1943 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392245674950

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 2, 1943 * Cairo Conference in Egypt * Franklin D. Roosevelt - Winston Churchill * World War II - WWII The front page has a nice banner headline: "STRIP JAPAN, ALLIES PLEDGE; Aim to Free Stolen Empire; 3 Leaders on New Journey" with subheads. Nice for display. Related photo and map are on the back page. (see) First report coverage on the Cairo Conference in Egypt in which Japan was the main topic. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication. Complete with all 42 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.

BATTLE OF STALINGRAD STARTS Nazis Penetrate Russia 1942 World War II Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392245668711

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 14, 1942 * Battle of Stalingrad beginning * World War II - WWII * Volograd, Russia The front page has a one column heading: "BATTLE IN PART OF STALINGRAD, GERMANS CLAIM" with subhead. Related map is on page 8. Coverage near the start of the Battle of Stalingrad which is currently named Volograd, Russia. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication. Complete with all 34 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.

Rare ALLIED World War II AIR DROPPED Propaganda - Anti-Goebbels 1944 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 372608007541

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NACHRICHTEN FUR DIE TRUPPE, Europe, June 10, 1944 * Very rare WWII air drop issue A most fascinating single sheet newspaper, which translates to "News For The Troops", published by the Psychological Warfare Division of the Allied forces and dropped by Allied aircraft over Germany during the closing year of the war. This newspaper/leaflet was created to counter Goebbels' propaganda machine. Notice this dates just after D-Day. The headline translates: "Half of Germany Had an Air Warning". Measures 9 by 13 inches, very good condition. All in the German language, and an uncommon bit of aerial propaganda.

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER Chosen To Lead D-DAY Attacks in World War II 1943 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392244858625

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 25, 1943 * General Dwight D. Eisenhower c * Chosen to lead D-Day by FDR The front page has a one column heading: "ALLIED INVASION ARMY TO BE LED BY EISENHOWER" with subhead. (see) More inside with a few related photos. Complete with all 26 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.

CASABLANCA CONFERENCE Franklin D. Roosevelt CHURCHILL1943 World War II Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 372606835002

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 27, 1943 * Casablanca Conference in Morocco * Franklin D. Roosevelt - Winston Churchill * Jewish holocaust The front page has a nice banner headline announcing: "PRESIDENT FLIES TO AFRICA" with subheads. Nice for display. More on pages 6 & 7 with related map and small photos. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication. Complete with all 36 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.

FOUR FREEDOMS SPEECH "Worship" "Fear" Want" Franklin D. Roosevelt 1941 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392243154169

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 7, 1941 * Franklin D. Roosevelt's Four Freedoms defined * State of the Union Address The front page has a great banner headline: "FEAR OF WAR STIRS CONGRESS" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Complete text of Roosevelt's message in located on page 8. Related photo is on the back page. In his message he defines what he considered the four essential freedoms: freedom of speech and expression freedom of worship freedom from want and freedom from fear. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication. Complete with all 30 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, ge... See More  

BATTLE OF THE BULGE Close w/ Map - U.S. Armies Ready 1944 World War II Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 372605786453

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 14, 1944 * Battle of Bulge to begin * Armies lining up at border * World War II - WWII The front page has a banner headline: "HODGES STRIKES [GERMAN] FLANK" with subheads. Nice for display. Two related maps on page 6. (see) The initial beginning of the infamous battle would begin in two days. Complete with all 34 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice. wikipedia notes: On December 16 1944, at 5:30 A.M., the Germans began the assault with a massive, 90-minute artillery barrage using 1,600 artillery pieces across an 80 miles (130 km) front on the Allied troops facing the 6th Panzer Army. The Amer... See More  

LEND-LEASE Program Franklin D. Roosevelt FDR SIGNS INTO LAW 1941 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 372601718985

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 12, 1941 * Lend-Lease program signed into law * President Franklin D. Roosevelt - FDR * World War II military aid abroad The front page has a nice banner headline: "LIST NAVY SHIPS FOR BRITAIN" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. First report coverage on FDR signing the Lend-Lease program which gave military aid any country which would be helpful to the security of the United States. Complete with all 32 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

FRENCH NORTH AFRICA Operation Torch INVASION Algiers 1942 World War II Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 372601718494

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE, November 8, 1942 * Operation Torch * French North Africa * Capture of Algiers, Algeria The front page has a nice banner headline in bold lettering: "AEF INVADES AFRICA" with subheads and photo of Eisenhower. Nice for display. Related map on page 5. (see) First report coverage on Operation Torch, the British-American invasion of French North Africa. Complete 1st section only with all 30 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

WINSTON CHURCHILL We Shall Fight on the Beaches Speech 1940 WWII Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392237542359

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, June 5, 1940 * Winston Churchill famous speech * 'We Shall Fight On The Beaches' * World War II - WWII The top of page 2 has a one column heading: "CHURCHILL CALLS ON AMERICA TO HELP FIGHT NAZIS" with subhead. (see) This is 1st report coverage on Winston Churchill's famous speech, 'We Shall Fight On The Beaches'. Text includes: "We shall fight on the beaches, the landing grounds, in the fields, in the streets and on the hills" and "We shall never surrender". Complete with all 42 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

BATTLE OF THE BULGE STARTS GermanTanks Belgium GEORGE S. PATTON 1944 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 372597454592

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 23, 1944 * Battle of the Bulge starts * World War II Belgium * Tanks - General Patton The front page has a great banner headline announcing: "[GERMANS] ACROSS LUXEMBURG! (sic); 10 MILES TO FRENCH BORDER" with subheads. Nice for display. More on pages 2 & 3 with related map. Coverage near the beginning of the famous Battle of the Bulge. Complete with all 20 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

BATTLE OF THE PHILIPPINE SEA Mariana Islands Pacific World War II 1944 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392236586273

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, June 22, 1944 * Battle of the Philippine Sea * Mariana Islands * Pacific War A nice banner headline announces: "ATTACK JAP BATTLE FLEET" and subheads. (see) Nice for display. Coverage continues on page 2 with related map. This was the last of five major 'carrier-vs.carrier' engagements with Japan.. Complete with 28 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

THIRD UNITED STATES ARMY Gen. George S. Patton LUDWIGSHAFEN 1945 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392236575986

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 22, 1945 * Third United States Army * General George S. Patton * Rhine river - Rhineland * Ludwigshafen, Germany The front page has a nice banner headline: "U. S. RHINE VICTORY GROWS" with subheads. Nice for display. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication. Complete with all 38 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

BATTLE OF CHERBOURG Falling To Americans POST D-DAY World War II 1944 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392234111390

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, June 10, 1944 * Battle of Cherbourg - Normandy invasion * Post D-Day France being occupied by U.S. Army * World War II German defense falling apart The front page has a great banner headline: "DRIVE ON CHERBOURG; Yanks Within 17 Miles of Big Port" with subheads. A few related maps on the following pages. Full back page pictorial shows invasion successes. Nice for display. Complete with all 26 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

Great & Unusual FDR Franklin D. Roosevelt BROADSIDE Extra Death 1945 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392231027201

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE SCIO TRIBUNE--EXTRA !, Linn County, Oregon, April 12, 1945 * Very usual broadside extra * Franklin D. Roosevelt FDR death * Great for display The photos tells it all. We have never seen a newspaper with such a dramatic presentation on the front page. The publisher wanted to use larger letters than the width of his newspaper would allow so he set all the type below the masthead sideways: "PRES. ROOSEVELT DIES ! " Terrific broadside (single sheet & printed on one side only), 12 by 18 inches, great condition. Aterrific newspaper for display!

HEINRICH HIMMLER Head of SS SUICIDE Jewish Holocaust Creator 1945 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392231024217

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 25, 1945 * Heinrich Himmler suicide by poison * German hangman... SS leader The front page has a banner heading"Himmler, Captured by British, Ends Life with Poison" with subhead. First report coverage continues on page 2 with photo of Himmler. Complete with all 36 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, small binding holes along the spine, generally nice.

GEORGE S. PATTON Recent Slapping Apology to Lose Command ? 1943 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392213192312

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 25, 1943 * re. General George Patton slaps soldier * World War II - WWII The top of page 7 has one column headings that include: "REPORT ON PATTON ASKED OF STIMSON" "Senate Committee to Consider Promotion Without Prejudice Pending Such Action" and more. (see) Coverage on General George S. Patton's possible removal from command for slapping and insulting a shell shocked soldier. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 52 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.

Very Rare MOVIE PROP w/ End Of World War II Japan Headline Not Dated Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392211717599

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: RECORD HERALD, no date nor city listed: a completely "generic" newspaper. This is an interesting movie-prop newspaper, a creation by the movie industry as it was a scene in a movie which obviously related to the end of World War II. We do not know in which movie this newspaper was a prop. Four pages, very nice condition.

Battle of GUADALCANAL Starts World War II U.S. MARINES LANDING 1942 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 392206324516

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, August 14, 1942 * Battle of Guadalcanal * Solomon Islands - U.S. Marines * World War II - WWII The front page has a great banner headline: "EXTEND GAINS ON SOLOMONS" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Other news, sport and advertisements of the day which much more on World war II. Complete in 30 pages, small address stamp within in masthead, a few small binding holes along the spine, nice condition.

DUTCH HARBOR Alaska Attacks BATTLE OF MIDWAY Prelude World War II 1942 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 372531241749

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, EXTRA, June 4, 1942. * Dutch Harbor, Alaska * Japanese planes * Battle of Midway eve * Front leaf only The front page has a very nice headline: "JAP ATTACK ON ALASKA" with subheads and map. Front and back leafs only (4 pages total), nice for display as such.

Rare Air Forces AIRPLANE DROPPED Occupied France World War II 1944 Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 372515634736

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: TOUS LES FRONTS, France, August 3, 1944 * Rare allied issue dropped from aircraft * Occupied France World war II - WWII This is a fascinating & quite rare newspaper which, as noted in the upper left (translated) was "brought by allied air forces", and as noted in the upper right was from the: "Combined Supreme General Headquarters". Keep in mind that France was occupied by the Nazis at this time, D-day happening less than 2 months prior and liberation not coming to Paris until August 25. This was a leaflet newspaper which was dropped by aircraft over occupied France to encourage the residents that liberation was coming and to provide allied-based news of the war rather than Nazi propaganda which was their norm. The he... See More