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France Germany Armistice Forest of Compiegne Hitler World War II 1940 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 374191632982

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, June 24, 1940 * France-Germany armistice * Adolph Hitler - Nazis * German occupation zone set The front page has a banner headline: "BRITAIN ASSAILS NAZI TERMS, CALLS PETAIN REGIME 'SLAVE'" with subheads. (see) Coverage on the surrender of France to Germany Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 14 pages, a little margin wear, generally in good condition.

Ernie Pyle World War II Stars and Stripes Correspondent 1945 Military Newspaper

eBay Auction Item # 394198906963

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE STARS AND STRIPES, London Edition, April 2, 1945  This famous 4 page military newspaper has various World War II reports with much on the closing days of the European War and the end of Nazi Germany. However the key item in this issue is a one column heading on page 2 that reads: "'Sweating Out' Carrier Pilots Jars the Nerves" which is a correspondence by famous WWII American Journalist Ernie Pyle. Includes a small photo of Pyle as well. Complete issue with 8 pages, light toning and some wear at the margins, generally god.

Adolph Hitler Operation Valkyrie Murder Conspirators Photos 1944 WWII Newspaper

eBay Auction Item # 394195257239

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK POST, August 9, 1944 * Operation Valkyrie conspirators executions (day of) * Adolph Hitler murder plot failure * Erwin Von Witzleben and more The front page has a one column heading: "First Hitler Bomb Trial Photos" with photo. (see) Two more related photos are on page 3. Complete with 44 pages, tabloid size, light toning and some wear at the margins, more so along the spine.

George S. Patton Takes Command in North Africa Photo 1943 World War II Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 394141142981

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 19, 1943 * General George S. Patton promoted * Takes control in North Africa campaign * World War II - WWII The top of page 4 has a two column heading: "Patton Commands in Mid-Tunisia; Leads Americans in Offensive" with subhead and related photo. (see) First report coverage on General George S. Patton taking control in the campaign in North Africa. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 38 pages, rag edition in great condition.

Nice Japanese Surrenders End of World War II Peace V-J Day 1945 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 394135768932

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Aug. 14, 1945  * World War II ends * Japanese surrenders * Nice headline for display See the photo for the nice--if not politically correct--front page with the banner headline in red ink above the masthead: "NIPS SURRENDER". This is a special "EXTRA" edition, as noted in red ink as well. Complete in 8 pages, very nice condition. A nice display issue with the red ink.

Rare Germans Germany Occupation Island of Guernsey 1942 World War II Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 374133861627

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE STAR, Guernsey, Channel Islands, Nov. 5, 1942 * Rare German occupation title * World War II - WWII Among the front page reports are: "480,000 Tons of Anglo-American Shipping Lost In Ten Days" "Roosevelt Has Forgotten His Past" "British Attack Incessantly--Superior Forces Repelled" and more. Four pages, small binding holes at the blank spine, great condition. This newspaper was published on this island in the English Channel and was occupied by the Germans during most of WWII, from July 1, 1940 through May 9, 1945. During the Nazi occupation they took over this newspaper and filled it with pro-German propaganda, offering a unique insight into how the Axis reported the news during the war.

NAZIS COLLAPSING Germany Surrendering World War II V-E Day Nears 1945 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 394098065141

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: BUFFALO EVENING NEWS, New York, May 5, 1945  * Nazis surrendering * V-E Day nears This banner headline essentially predicts the end of the war in Europe which would happen 2 days later: "NAZI ARMIES SURRENDER ON ALL AMERICAN FRONTS" with related subheads. The complete 22 page issue, minor cracking at the central fold, generally good condition.

Nice JAPANESE SURRENDERS End of World War II PEACE V-J Day 1945 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 374079257965

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE BOSTON HERALD, Aug. 14, 1945  * World War II ends * Japanese surrenders * Nice headline for display The front pages has a banner headline: "TOKYO SAYS JAPS QUIT" and more with subheads and related photo. Nice for display. Complete with 16 pages, a little spine and central fold wear, generally good.

GUERNSEY German Occupation of the Channel Islands NAZIS Takeover 1940 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 394055549341

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 2, 1940 * German occupation of the Channel Islands (1st report) * Island of Guernsey - English Channel The front page has a one column heading: "NAZI FORCES TAKE THE CHANNEL ISLES" with subhead. (see) Always nice to have notable events in history reported in this World famous publication. wikipedia notes: The Channel Islands were occupied by Nazi Germany for most of the Second World War, from 30 June 1940 until their liberation on 9 May 1945. The Bailiwick of Jersey and Bailiwick of Guernsey are two British Crown dependencies in the English Channel, near the coast of Normandy. The Channel Islands were the only part of the British Empire to be invaded and occupied by German forces during the wa... See More  

INVASION OF SALAMAUA-LAE New Guinea Naval Campaign World War II 1942 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 394021053494

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 19, 1942 * Invasion of Salamaua-Law * Territory of New Guinea * Imperial Japanese Navy The top of the front page has a nice banner headline: "23 JAPANESE SHIPS BLASTED BY ALLIED FLIERS; TOLL OFF NEW GUINEA INCLUDES 12 WARSHIPS" with subheads and related map. (see) Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with much more on World War II. Complete in 44 pages, light toning at the margins, generally nice.

JEWISH HOLOCAUST Extermination Polish Jews NAZIS Atrocities 1942 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373998803767

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 28, 1942 * Jewish Holocaust being known for the 1st time * Nazi-occupied Poland exterminations Page 7 has one column headings: "POLAND IN APPEAL ON NAZI OUTRAGES" "Her Parliamentary Council at London Calls to the World Against Massacres" "Underground Aids Jews", "Finance Minister Strausburger, on Visit Here, Says Germans' Killings Total 1,400,000" See images for coverage on the ongoing atrocities in Nazi-occupied Poland where extermination of the Jewish population was most prevalent. Rare to find such reports in newspapers at this time as the reality of the holocaust was just being realized. What better evidence to confirm of what really happened then having a 1st hand account from the day it... See More  

PRE BATTLE OF THE BULGE Third Army General George S. Patton 1944 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373989488599

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 27, 1944  * Third United States Army * General George S. Patton  * World War II - WWII * Battle of the Bulge prelude The front page has a banner headline: "3D ARMY GAINS 5 MILES, SPLITS MAGINOT LINE" with subheads that include: "Patton's Forces Mile From St. Avold, Key Town Below Saarbruecken" and more. (see) Much more on other World war II events of the day. Complete with all 34 pages, light toning at the margins, nice condition.

DOOLITTLE RAID James Jimmy JAPAN Bombers OFFICIAL World War II 1943 NY Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393986097794

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 21, 1943 * The famous Doolittle raid of Japan official report * U.S. Army Air Force B-25B Mitchell bombers * USS Hornet aircraft carrier The front page has two column headings that read: "Hornet Was 'Shangri-la' For Doolittle Tokyo Raid" "War Department Reveals That All but One of 16 Bombers Crashed, but 64 of 80 Men Returned--8 Believed Captured" This was the official report on the Jimmy Doolittle raid on Japan in which he led about one year earlier. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with much more on World War II. Complete in 52 pages, rag edition in great condition. wikipedia notes: The Doolittle Raid, on 18 April 1942, was the first air raid by the United States to stri... See More  

JAPAN SURRENDERING Douglas MacArthur PHOTO World War II WWII 1945 Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393952533393

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 12, 1945  * Japan's surrender terms stated * Douglas MacArthur to be in charge * V-J Day days away The front page has a nice banner headline: "ALLIES TO LET HIROHITO REMAIN SUBJECT TO OCCUPATION CHIEF; M'ARTHUR IS SLATED FOR POST" with various related subheads and a photo of: "Gen. Douglas MacArthur" . Complete 1st section with 44 pages, light toning at the central fold, generally nice.

USS RANGER United States Navy Aircraft Carrier Sinking HOAX 1943 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373936681774

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: DAILY NEWS, Los Angeles, April 26, 1943 * USS Ranger (CV-4) Sinking hoax by Nazis * United States Navy aircraft carrier - WWII The front page has a five column heading: "Sub claims U. S. carrier" with subhead: "Ranger sunk by U-boat say Nazis" (see) Other World War II reporting. Complete with 32 pages, larger tabloid size measuring 19 x 13 inches, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally nice. wikipedia notes: On 25 April 1943, German radio announced "Achtung! Achtung! We are proud to announce that a German submarine has sunk the United States aircraft carrier Ranger in the North Atlantic!" Following this broadcast, German news releases reported that Commander Otto von Bülow of the U-boat U-404, perso... See More  

NAZIS Germany SURRENDER V-E Day WWII Over w/ Photos 1945 World War II Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393913855148

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, May 9, 1945  * World War II - WWII * Germany surrenders * European theatre ends The two line bold, banner headline announces: "NAZIS SIGN NEW SURRENDER; PEACE RATIFIED IN BERLIN" with subheads and a color illustration showing Dwight Eisenhower with the ghosts of other American military heroes in the background. Related photos on the back page. 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.

WARSAW GHETTO UPRISING ENDS w/ Extermination of All Jews 1943 WWII Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373850070765

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 15, 1943 * Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends in failure * German occupied Poland - Nazi atrocities * Jewish resistance - Jews This 30 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 6: "ALL WARSAW JEWS HELD 'LIQUIDATED'" "Rabbi Miller Gets Report of Final Massacre After 60 Nazis Had Been Slain in Ghetto" See photos for text on the end of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.  Other news, sports and advertisements of the day throughout with much on World War II. Rag edition in very nice condition.

General SIMON BOLIVAR BUCKNER JR. Battle of Okinawa KILLED 1945 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373833907567

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: NEW YORK TIMES, June 19, 1945 * Battle of Okinawa, Japan ending * General Simon B. Buckner death * Tenth United States Army commander The front page has a four column headline: "BUCKNER, OKINAWA COMMANDER, KILLED BY SHELL AS HIS MEN SMASH FOE'S LINE; JAPANESE FLEEING SOUTHWARD IN OPEN" with subheads. General Buckner was killed during the closing days of the Battle of Okinawa by enemy artillery fire, making him the highest-ranking United States military officer lost to enemy fire during World War II. He would remain the highest-ranking U.S. military member to be killed by a foreign armed action until the death of Lieut. General Timothy Maude during the September 11 attacks. Also on the front page is a three column ... See More  

HERMANN GOERING Albert Kesselring World War II Nazis CAPTURED 1945 Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373822745421

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 10, 1945  * Hermann Goering * Albert Kesselring * Franz Ritter von Epp The front page has a three column headline: "GOERING TAKEN" with subheads: "Goering Yields to 7th Army; Kesselring, Quisling Taken" "Marshal Says Hitler Arrested Him, Ordered Him Executed, But Airmen Saved Him--von Epp Also Taken a Prisoner". First report coverage on the capture of Hermann Goering and others. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with much more on World War II. Complete in 38 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally very nice.

USS REUBEN JAMES Destroyer 1st WWII U.S. Warship Sunk Nazi Torpedo1941 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373784694781

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE RALEIGH TIMES, North Carolina, October 31, 1941  * USS Reuben James sunk (Early 1st report)  * 1st American warship casualty in WWII  The front page has a nice banner headline: "AMERICAN WARSHIP SUNK" with subhead, photo and related map. First report coverage on the sinking of the USS Reuben James, the 1st U.S. warship casualty of World War II. Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 12 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally good.

PANAMA BAY City Naval Battle Thousand Days' War Lautaro Sinking 1902 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373590834543

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 20, 1902 * Panama Bay naval battle * Colombian & rebel warships * Thousand Days' War * Sinking of the Lautaro The top of the front page has a two column headline: "NAVAL ENGAGEMENT IN PANAMA HARBOR" with subhead. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper. Complete with 6 pages, small library stamps within the masthead, a few small binding holes along the spine, generally very nice.

GERMANY Adolph Hitler Germans to Declare War RUSSIA 1941 World War II Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393254855014

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: LOS ANGELES EXAMINER, War Extra, June 20, 1941 * Adolph Hitler to declare war on Russia * Germans marching orders close * Pre-United States involvement The front page has a nice banner headline: "NAZI-RUSS WAR CRISIS" with subheads. Nice for display. Hitler would declare war on Russia two days later. Complete 1st section only with all 14 pages, nice condition.

BATTLE OF BRITAIN London Airplane Bombings NAZIS 1940 World War II Old Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 393173013534

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: THE NEW YORK TIMES, Aug. 12, 1940  * Battle of Britain * London bombings * WWII Nazi bombers The top of the front page has a four column headline: "400 NAZI PLANES BOMB BRITISH COAST; 60 REPORTED LOST IN ALL-DAY ATTACK; BERLIN SAYS 89 OF FOE WERE DOWNED" plus related subheads. (see) More on page 3. Complete with all 32 pages, rag edition in great condition.

ITALY ENTERS WWII Benito Mussolini Announcement World War II 1940 WWII Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373304959389

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: HERALD EXPRESS, Los Angeles, 2nd WAR EXTRA, June 10, 1940 * Italy enters World War II - WWII (1st report) * Benito Mussolini's announcement The front page has a nice banner headline above the masthead: "ITALY DECLARES WAR" with subhead. Nice for display. Complete 1st section only with pages 1 to 16, light toning and minor wear at the central fold and spine, generally good. wikipedia notes: On 10 June 1940, as the French government fled to Bordeaux before the German invasion, declaring Paris an open city, Mussolini felt the conflict would soon end and declared war on Britain and France. As he said to the Army's Chief-of-Staff, Marshal Badoglio:     I only need a few thousand dead so that I can sit at the peace ... See More  

Best CALIFORNIA COAST ATTACKED Ellwood Oil Field Shelled by JAPAN 1942 Newspaper

eBay Fixed Price Item # 373226059412

Offered is an original, historic, & collectible old newspaper: LOS ANGELES HERALD EXPRESS, California, Feb. 24, 1942  * Attack on California coast * Ellwood oil field shelling * Japanese submarine I-17 * Best title to be had ? (rare) The bold headline proclaims: "HUNT JAP U-BOAT IN RAID ON SOUTHLAND" with a smaller banner: "2 U.S. Ships Wrecked; 189 Die". One of the subhead notes: "Sub Shells Oil Field Near Santa Barbara" with other related subheads. 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 implications were severe. The bombardment at Ellwood was the first shelling of the mainland United States during World War II, and it sparked an invasion panic among an American populace not u... See More