USS Newcomb kamikaze attacks in 1945....
Item #658952
July 6, 1945
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 6, 1945
* USS Newcomb - Fletcher-class Destroyer
* Japanese Kamikaze airplane attacks
* Invasion of Lingayen Gulf - Luzon, Phillipines
The front page has a one column heading: "U.S. DESTROYER FIRED BY FOUR SUICIDE PILOTS" with subhead. Photo of the damaged warship is on the back page. (see) First report coverage on the kamikaze airplane attacks on the ... See More
Battle of Okinawa begins & Tokashiki, Okinawa mass suicide...
Item #658946
April 2, 1945
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 2, 1945
* Battle of Okinawa, Japan begins
* Tokashiki mass suicide
* World War II - WWII
The front page has a great banner headline: "ADVANCE 3 MI. ON OKINAWA" with subheads. Nice for display. More on page with related map and photo. Coverage on the beginning of the Battle of Okinawa. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this Worl... See More
In many newspapers to show the brutality of the Japanese in World War II...
Item #658943
May 12, 1945
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 12, 1945
* Leonard Siffleet execution
* Australian Commando
* Japanese samurai
Although the front page banner headline notes: "STALIN NOTES JAR ALLIES", the most notable item is the quite famous--if not very disturbing--photo of an Allied soldier about to be beheaded by a Japanese officer in Papua New Guinea. This photo is located on page 3. (see) This... See More
Attacks on Kure and the Inland Sea in 1945
Item #658922
July 26, 1945
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 26, 1945
* Attacks on Kure and the Inland Sea - Japan
* United States Third Fleet - air raid
* Imperial Japanese Navy sinkings
* World War II - WWII
The front page has a great banner headline: "YANK TOLL: 5 JAP CARRIERS, 3 BATTLESHIPS, 5 CRUISERS" with subheads. Nice for display. Related map on page 2. (see) Always nice to have notable events in histo... See More
1945 Attack on Yokosuka, Japan....
Item #658920
July 19, 1945
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 19, 1945
* Attack on Yokosuka - Japan
* United States Navy air raid
* Imperial Japanese Navy
The front page has a great banner headline: "BOMB JAP WARSHIPS" with "U.S. Flyers Find Enemy Hideout in Tokyo Bay" with subheads. Nice for display. Related maps on page 2. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous pu... See More
Mussolini is ousted...
Item #658911
July 26, 1943
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, July 26, 1943
* Italy - Benito Mussolini ousted
* Pietro Badoglio takes over
* World War II era
The bold banner headline announces: "MUSSOLINI 'RESIGNS'" with: "Italy's King Names Badoglio Premier" with subheads and small related photo. Great for display. More on pages 2 & 3 with a few more related photo. Full back page picto... See More
Battle of Luzon begins in 1945...
Item #658908
January 10, 1945
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, January 10, 1945
* Battle of Luzon begins
* Gen. Douglas MacArthur
* Pacific Theater of Operations
* Lingayen Gulf
The front page has a great banner headline: "MacARTHUR BACK IN LUZON! 800 SHIPS LAND HUGE ARMY" with subheads. Nice for display. More on page 2 with two related photos. Two related maps on the back page.
Complete with all 30 pages, ligh... See More
U.S. Army captures Cologne, Germany in 1945....
Item #658780
March 7, 1945
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 7, 1945
* Capture of Cologne, Germany
* First United States Army
* World War II - WWII
The front page has a great banner headline: "WIN COLOGNE; CITY OF RUINS" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. Related photo on the back page. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication.
Complete with all 32 pages, ligh... See More
1944 Formosa Air Battle....
Item #658738
October 14, 1944
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 ... See More
1942 Doolittle raid of Japan...
Item #658696
May 20, 1942
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 20, 1942
* The famous Doolittle raid of Japan is revealed
* U.S. Army Air Force B-25B Mitchell bombers
* USS Hornet aircraft carrier
The front page has a one column heading: "TELLS HOW U. S. BOMBED JAPAN WITHOUT A LOSS" with subhead: "Doolittle, as Leader, Gets Medal" More on pages 4 & 5 with related map. Phot... See More
Winston Churchill address to U.S. Congress...
Item #658683
December 23, 1941
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, December 23, 1941
* Prime Minister Winston Churchill
* Arrives in Washington D.C.
* Visits the White House w/ FDR
* Post attack on Pearl Harbor - WWII
The front page has a great banner headline: "CHURCHILL AT WHITE HOUSE" with subheads. (see) Nice for display. A few related photos on page 2 ad 1 on the back page. Always nice to have notable events in histo... See More
Battle of Nuremberg... German Luftwaffe defeated...
Item #658658
April 17, 1945
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, April 17, 1945
* Battle of Nuremberg ends w/ capture
* United States 7th Army
* German Luftwaffe destroyed
* World War II - WWII
The front page has a nice banner headline: "7th ARMY INSIDE NUERNBERG (sic)" with many subheads. Nice for display. Related ma on page 2. (see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publicatio... See More
1943 Landing at Lae, Papua New Guinea...
Item #658656
September 18, 1943
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Sept. 18, 1943
* Landing at Lae, Papua New Guinea
* General Douglas MacArthur captures
* Salamaua-Lae campaign - World War II
The front page has a nice banner headline: "MacARTHUR CAPTURES LAE!" with subheads. Nice for display. Related map on page 6. (see)
Complete with all 34 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp within the masthead, sma... See More
1942 Battle of Stalingrad begins...
Item #658654
September 14, 1942
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 histor... See More
Battle of Alam el Halfa begins...
Item #658653
September 1, 1942
THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 1, 1942
* Battle of Alam el Halfa begins
* Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
The front page has a great banner headline: "AXIS REOPENS DRIVE IN EGYPT" with subheads. Nice for display. Related map on page 2. First report coverage on beginning of the Battle of Alam el Halfa near El Alamein, Egypt. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this... See More
1942 Naval Battle of Guadalcanal victory...
Item #658625
November 17, 1942
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, November 17, 1942
* Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
* Savo Island - Solomons
The front page has a great banner headline: "SMASH BIG JAP FLEET!" with subheads. Nice for display. Related map is on page 2. First report coverage on the U.S. victory in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publica... See More
1942 USS Yorktown Midway sinking....
Item #658600
September 17, 1942
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, September 17, 1942
* USS Aircraft Carrier Yorktown sinking
* Battle of Midway aftermath
* World War II - WWII
The front page has a five column heading: "Eyewitness Story of Yorktown's Death" with subheads that include: "TELLS HOW VALIANT SHIP FOUGHT TO STAY AFLOAT" (see) More on pages 10 and 11 with related diagram. Two nice photos on page 12.... See More
Casablanca Conference in 1943... WWII....
Item #658591
January 27, 1943
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, 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 f... See More
Cherbourg, France captured...
Item #658337
June 26, 1944
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, June 26, 1944
* Cherbourg, France captured
* Post D-Day - Normandy landings
* World War II - WWII
The front page has a great banner headline in bold lettering: "CHERBOURG CAPTURED" with subheads. Nice for display. First report coverage continues on page 7 with related map. (see)
Complete with all 28 pages, light toning at the margins, small library stamp w... See More
Patton's Third Army battles along the Rhine......
Item #658307
March 22, 1945
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 t... See More
USS Reuben James sunk.... 1st U.S. warship...
Item #658303
November 1, 1941
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, November 1, 1941
* USS Reuben James sunk
* 1st American warship casualty in WWII
The front page has a nice banner headline: "SAVE 44 OF DESTROYER CREW" with subheads. Nice for display. Article continues on page 7 with photo of the warship and few more of the crew. Coverage on the sinking of the USS Reuben James, the 1st U.S. warship casualty of W... See More
Heinrich Himmler takes his own life...
Item #658073
May 25, 1945
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, s... See More
Winston Churchill address to U.S. Congress...
Item #658071
December 27, 1941
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, December 27, 1941
* Prime Minister Winston Churchill address
* Joint session of the United States Congress
* "We Are The Masters Of Our Fate" speech
The front page has a one column heading: "Churchill Sees Lasting Anglo-US Tie" with subhead. (see) Complete text of Churchill's speech with photo.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the da... See More
Hitler is endorsed by the polls...
Item #657280
November 13, 1933
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 13, 1933 The banner headline tells the story: "NAZI VOTES SWEEP GERMANY' with a one column head: "Nation Stands Behind Hitler Foreign Policy" "Storm Troops Round Up Electorate".
The article begins: "The most overwhelming election victory in the history of Germany went to the Austrian-born Adolf Hitler yesterday when...96% of the ... See More
Seven issues from early in Hitler's reign: Jewish content...
Item #657221
March 25, 1933
THE COLDWATER DAILY REPORTER, Michigan, a collection of seven consecutive issues from the early months of Hitler's dictatorship and his actions against the Jews. Dates are March 25 thru April 1, 1933.
Each front page has column heads concerning the latest: "Reports Of Atrocities Exaggerated - German Jewish Organizations Condemn Propaganda As False" "Ousting Jews From Positions ... See More
Hitler is absolute dictator... To deal with Jewish boycott...
Item #657220
March 24, 1933
THE COLDWATER DAILY REPORTER, Michigan, March 24, 1933 The ftpg. has a one column head: "Hitler Copes With Threats Of Jew Boycott". The text includes in part: "The Hitler government, confirmed as an absolute dictatorship for four years...problems of answering atrocity reports abroad & meeting threats of an economic boycott by Jewish business men in foreign lands. Chancello... See More
World War II breaks out in Europe...
Item #657210
September 5, 1939
THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Boston, September 5, 1939
* Blitzkrieg
* World War II WWII starts
* Nazis invasion on Poland
The top of the front page has a five headline: "Nazis Take 2 More Polish Cities; British Claim Bombing Success; Roosevelt Invokes Neutrality Act" with subheads and related photo. (see)
Complete with 18 pages, minor spine wear, nice condition.... See More
Douglas MacArthur & Chester W. Nimitz promoted...
Item #657206
April 6, 1945
THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 6, 1945
* Douglas MacArthur & Chester W. Nimitz
* Made top commanders in Pacific Theater
* World War II vs. Japanese
The front page has a nice banner headline: "M'ARTHUR HEADS U. S. ARMY IN PACIFIC" with subhead: "MacArthur and Nimitz Get Team Job to Deal Knockout" and photos. (see) Nice for display.
Other news, sports and advertisemen... See More
An interesting look into the devious mind of Adolf Hitler...
Item #657013
August 6, 1934
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Aug. 6, 1934 Just a terrific banner headline which gives evidence of the devious & manipulative mind of Adolf Hitler: " 'WAR MEANS RUIN'--HITLER". The last column heads: "Declares 1918 Was A Lesson To Germany" "Will Fight Only If Attacked, He Says".
In hindsight these headlines and the text seem incredible. Portions of the rep... See More
Internment of the Aliens...
Item #656909
December 19, 1941
THE NEW YORK TIMES, December 19, 1941 Page 52 carries a report "Aliens to Be Held in Southwest" as well as an additional article "100 Aliens on Coast Sent to Montana" with subheads "Those Held as 'Dangerous' Go From San Francisco Area to Camp at Missoula", "One a Magnesium Expert", "Detention of Hansgirg May Shut Down Los Altos Plant - Ols... See More
Nine consecutive "Graphic Sections" with the serialized: "I Knew Hitler..."
Item #656705
November 6, 1938
CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE--Graphic Section This is a nine part series of a book by Kurt G. Ludecke titled: "I Knew Hitler...The Story of a Nazi Who Escaped the Blood-Purge."
Excerpts from the book were serialized in the Sunday "Graphic Section" of the Chicago Tribune, beginning with November 6, 1938 and ending with January 1, 1939. All nine sections are included.
The book ... See More
Nazis focus on attacks upon Catholics...
Item #656696
November 14, 1938
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Nov. 14, 1938 The bold, banner headline proclaims: "CHURCH TARGET OF NAZI HATE" with column subheads: "Rowdies Knock Down Candles; Jeer Catholics" and "Whistle While 5,000 Intone a Hymn".
As opposed to the more typical coverage of anti-Jewish attacks in Germany, this report is focused on an event in Munich aimed at Catholics. The article ... See More
Germany boycotts Jewish businesses: prelude to the Holocaust...
Item #656299
March 29, 1933
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, March 29, 1933
* Jewish holocaust begins
* Boycott order has been made (1st report)
* Nazi Germany - Third Reich
The front page bold, banner headline announces: "JEWS FACE DRASTIC BOYCOTT" with one column heads: "Nazi Troopers To Picket Their Stores April 1" and "No Violence, Leaders Warn Hiterites".
As noted in the National Holoc... See More
A Nazi newspaper from an English island...
Item #656093
January 16, 1942
THE STAR, Guernsey, Channel Islands, May 20, 1943 Among the front page reports are: "Britain Warned That Attack On Europe Will Bring Disaster" "Misery & Poverty in Coming Years The Price of Invasion" "More Heavy Bombs Dropped In London Area" "Germans Destroy 10,000th Plane" "Many More Volunteers For Eastern Front" "No Whitewash... See More
Battle of Saipan begins... B-29s bomb Japan...
Item #655886
June 16, 1944
NEW YORK TIMES, June 16, 1944
* Battle of Saipan begins
* Marines land at Mariana Islands
* Imperial Japanese Army
The front page has a nice banner headline: "OUR SUPERFORTS BOMB CITIES IN JAPAN; AMERICAN FORCES LANDING IN MARIANAS; ALLIES GAIN ON CHERBOURG PENINSULA" with subheads that include: "Saipan Is Stormed" "B-29's Make Debut" "Tokyo Rep... See More
Roosevelt's famous Quarantine Speech, from the City where given...
Item #655843
October 6, 1937
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Oct. 6, 1937
* President Franklin D. Roosevelt
* Quarantine Speech (1st report)
* Best title to be had ? (rare)
The front page has great banner headline concerning what is known as F.D.R.'s Quarantine Speech: "EUROPE APPLAUDS ROOSEVELT" with subheads: "Speech On 'War Fears' Stirs Quick Action By League To Curb Japanese" "Pre... See More
Hitler to create a separate Jewish state?
Item #655717
October 4, 1939
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, October 4, 1939 The front page features an interesting banner headline: "JEWISH STATE, HITLER PLAN" and a subhead: "May Create Settlement In Warsaw; Chamberlain, Lloyd George Clash".
A portion of the report includes: "Fuehrer Hitler...discussed the future of the portions of Poland which he now controls. He instructed his colleagues to prepare ... See More
Six issues of World War II in a military newspaper...
Item #655470
January 9, 1945
THE STARS & STRIPES, the "Daily Newspaper of U.S. Armed Forces in the European Theater of Operations" as noted in the masthead. This is a nice collection of six complete issues from the closing months of the war, each with a front page reports on the war with Japan, most with war-related photo as well, dated July 6, 10, 12, 13, 14, and 15, 1945. See photos for the headlines &am... See More
Japenese attack California coast...
Item #655416
February 24, 1942
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Feb. 24, 1942
* Attack on California coast
* Ellwood oil field shelling
* Japanese submarine I-17
The front page banner headline proclaims: "SUBMARINE SHELLS CALIFORNIA OIL PLANT" with subheads. (see)
This brief yet very historic shelling only caused minor damage to the oil field—a pump house and a single oil derrick were destroyed—but its i... See More
Jewish holocaust atrocities become known...
Item #655333
October 10, 1943
NEW YORK TIMES, October 10, 1943
* Jewish Holocaust being known for the 1st time
* Nazi-occupied Italy exterminations
A report on page 35 gives evidence that the holocaust atrocities by the Germans against the Jews of Europe were known at least two years (some as early ass December, 1942) before the discovery of concentration camps in Germany in 1945.
The column headlines report: "MUR... See More
United States enters World War II...
Item #655165
December 8, 1941
LOS ANGELES HERALD EXPRESS, California, Dec. 8, 1941
* Attack on Pearl Harbor
* U.S. to enter World War II
* Imperial Japanese Navy
Boldly printed at the top in a black box: "5th WAR EXTRA" with 3 banner headlines: "CONGRESS VOTES WAR" "Bombs Rain on Manila; Fires Rage" and "1500 KILLED IN HAWAII" with subheads. Nice to have a West Coast publication.... See More
Hitler drafts Jews for work... Gandhi weakens during his fast...
Item #654672
March 6, 1939
NEW YORK TIMES, March 6, 1939
* Mahatma Gandhi
* "Fast Unto Death"
* Jews and Aryans
* Separated from jobs
Two notable front page reports, the first with two column heads: "Germany Drafts Jews for Work; Sets Them Apart from 'Aryans' " "Aim Is to Meet Pledge Made to Rublee and to Free 'Germans' for 'State-Political' Jobs---... See More
Hitler backs Italy... Man leaps from plane over Los Angeles...
Item #654613
September 7, 1937
HERALD EXPRESS, Los Angeles, September 7, 1937 The front page has the dramatic 2-line, full-banner heading: "HITLER BACKS ITALY IN SOVIET WAR CRISIS; N. Y. STOCKS SLUMP," which includes a photo of Hitler and supporting text.
Another front page banner heading has: "MAN LEAPS TO DEATH FROM PLANE OVER L.A.," with the subhead: "Body Crashes Through Roof and Lands in Wom... See More
Japanese sink U.S. Warships in South Pacific...
Item #654612
April 4, 1942
DAILY MIRROR, New York, April 4, 1942 The 3-line, full-banner banner headline announces: "JAPS SINK 3 U.S. WARSHIPS IN S. PACIFIC," with supporting text and additional photos on inside pages. Great WWII era issue for display. Other war related news along with news of the day found throughout.
Complete in 36 pages, tabloid size, evenly toned, top left corner margin has some damage ... See More
U.S. Bombers Raid Japan in the Philippines...
Item #654611
April 16, 1942
DAILY MIRROR, New York, April 16, 1942 The 3-line, full-banner banner headline announces: "U.S. BOMBERS RAID JAPS IN PHILIPPINES," with supporting text and additional photos on inside pages. Great WWII era issue for display. Other war related news along with news of the day found throughout.
Complete in 36 pages, tabloid size, evenly toned, nice condition.
Nazi general attempt an escape to Japan...
Item #654583
May 17, 1945
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, May 17, 1945 The front page has an interesting, bold headline: "SEIZE U-BOAT TAKING KEY NAZIS TO JAPAN" with a subhead: "Luftwaffe Chiefs Captured at Sea". This was just 10 days after the surrender of Germany, and less than 3 months before Japan would surrender to end World War II. The related article mentions in part: "A 1,600 ton Nazi ... See More
1944 Warsaw Uprising... WWII Poland...
Item #654348
August 11, 1944
THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 11, 1944
* Warsaw Uprising
* Polish resistance Home Army
* Nazi Germany
Page 14 has an editorial with one column headings: "Poland Continues to Fight" and "Warsaw in Midst of Third Attempt to Oust Enemy Occupants" See images for text on the Warsaw Uprising. Germany would eventually take control once again. This is not t... See More
Nazi newspaper in occupied Russia...
Item #654089
DEUTSCHE BUG-ZEITUNG, Nikolajew, Russia, June 22, 1943 A quite rare Nazi newspaper from the middle of World War II during the German invasion & occupation of Russia. The masthead includes the Nazi swastika.Four pages all in the German language, rejoined at the spine, a non-archival mend on the front page, good condition.
Jewish Holocaust... Nazi atrocities... Cold-blooded murder...
Item #653747
June 4, 1944
THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 4, 1944 Page 6 has one column headlines: "POLE SAYS NAZIS PLAN SLAVE TOWN," "Reports 75,000-Acre Plot in Poland Even Contains Permanent Factories".
Page 4 has a one column headline: "Senators Appeal on Hungary's Jews" with subhead:"Foreign Relations Committee Pleads with People to Stop 'Cold-Blooded Murder' ".... See More
End is near: in an Okinawa military newspaper...
Item #653705
August 12, 1945
THE BUCCANEER, Okinawa, August, 12, 1945
* Very rare Okinawa occupation publication
* Post Battle of Okinawa Japan military issue
* Surrender of Japan very close
A crude, typewriter-set newsheet printed under less than ideal situations at a military came. Such were typical during WWII.
Most of the ftpg. is taken up with: "EXTRA ! ALLIES ACCEPT JAP OFFER". Most of th... See More
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