Hitler on the front page of this occupied Belgium newspaper...

BRUSSELER ZEITUNG, Brussels, Belgium, Dec. 11, 1941  The "Brussels Newspaper" was a regional German-language daily newspaper with editorial office in Brussels. It existed during the German occupation of Belgium during the Second World War from July 1, 1940 to September 2, 1944. It was part of a group of newspapers created specifically for the territories occupied by Germany and late... See More  

Winter War begins in 1939... Soviets invade Finland...

THE NEWS, Frederick, Maryland, Dec. 1, 1939



* Winter War begins

* Soviet Union - Soviets

* Finland invasion

* World War II



The front page has a banner headline: "Russians Open Furious Attack On Helsinki; Finns Put Up Stubborn Fight; Roosevelt Castigates Reds" with subheads and related photo. (see)

Complete with 14 pages, light toning at the margins, minor spine wear, generally ... See More  

1942 Operation Torch... French North Africa...

WILMINGTON MORNING STAR, N.C., November 10, 1942 



* Operation Torch

* French North Africa

* Tunisia - Algiers, Algeria



The top of the front page has a four column headline: "U. S. LAUNCHES BIG ATTACK EASTWARD OF CASABLANCA; ROMMEL RUNS INTO LIBYA" with subheads and related map. (see)

Complete with 10 pages, light toning, small library label near the top of the front page (... See More  

Postdam Conference (Germany)...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, July 17, 1945 



* Potsdam Conference (Germany) 

* Harry Truman...  Winston Churchill 



This 24 page newspaper has a five column headline on the front page: "BIG 3 PARLEY IS DELAYED A DAY" with subheads and related photo. More inside. The conference would be held on this day.



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One of the last battles of World War II...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 2, 1945  This 28 page newspaper has a four column headline on the front page: "AUSTRALIANS ASHORE AT BALIK PAPAN, DRIVE INLAND NEAR BORNEO OIL PORT" with subheads. (see)

Other news of the day throughout. Light browning, otherwise in nice condition.



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Adolph Hitler wants peace?...

THE NEWS, Frederick, Maryland, October 7, 1939



* Adolph Hitler Reichstag speech

* Peace or war? - WWII



This 10 page newspaper has a two line banner headline on the front page: "Hitler 'Serenely Confident' Peace Appeal Will Be Heeded; France Prepares For Long And Bitter War" with subheads (see photos).



This tells of Adolph Hitler's speech in which he favors peace wi... See More  

Jefferson memorial dedicated in 1943...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, April 14, 1943 



* Thomas Jefferson Memorial dedication 

* 1st report with photos 



This 46 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "ROOSEVELT, HAILING JEFFERSON, LOOKS TO GAIN IN LIBERTY", "Dedicating Memorial Shrine at Capital, He Says Benefit Can Come Out of War" and more. Much more on page 16 with photo... See More  

Jewish Holocaust... public reality... Nazi atrocities...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 25, 1941



* Jewish Holocaust becoming reality to the public

* Nazi-occupied Romania exterminations



This 32 page newspaper has small one column headings on page 5: "300 Jews Reported Slain", "In One Block Alone 89 Were Said to Have Been Killed". See photo for coverage on the ongoing atrocities in Nazi-occupied Romania. Rare to find such reports ... See More  

Presuming an invasion will happen soon...

EVENING PRESS, Guernsey, Channel Islands, June 5, 1944 



* Rare Nazi occupation title



This island was occupied by the Germans during World War II so all reporting is pro-Nazi propaganda, yet in English as residents were British. Dated the day before D-Day, this issue has interesting front page content: "We Are Now in the Midst of Invasion--Declare German Military Circles" with ... See More  

Hitler threatens to destroy England...

THE STAR, Guernsey, Nov. 9, 1943  This newspaper was published on this island in the English Channel and was occupied by the Germans during almost all of WWII. 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.

Consequently, the pro-Nazi front page heads are of little... See More  

World War II Russia... The Fuerer Breaks The Silence...

EVENING PRESS, Guernsey, October 4, 1941



The front page of this issue includes the headline:  "Russia Already Beaten Never to Rise Again", with additional subheads:  "Soviet Territory in German Hands Four Times the Area of England" "Moscow and Charkow Again Bombed", "No Opponents Able to Stand Up to Germany's Present Strength", and "Ame... See More  

Laura Ingalls guilty as Nazi spy....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 14, 1942



* Laura Ingalls (aviator)

* Convicted of treason

* Nazi - German spy



Near the bottom of the front page is a one column heading: "INGALLS JURY GIVES VERDICT OF GUILTY" with subhead. (see)

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with much on World War II. Complete with all 32 pages, rag edition in nice condition.... See More  

Nazi newspaper in occupied Russia...

DEUTSCHE UKRAINE-ZEITUNG, Ukraine, Russia, October 8, 1942  A quite rare Nazi newspaper from the middle of World War II during the German invasion & occupation of the Ukraine. Two front page war-related photos

Four pages all in the German language, rejoined at the spine, good condition.

RAF bombs Munich, Germany... Hitler escapes...

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 10, 1940



* R.A.F. - Royal Air Force

* Munich beer cellar bombed

* Adolph Hitler escapes



The front page has a one column heading: "R.A.F. FIRED CELLAR AFTER HITLER LEFT" First report coverage on the bombing of the Munich, Germany beer cellar by the Royal Air Force during World War II in which Adolph Hitler had just left minutes before.

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Rescue of Mussolini in 1943...

LOS ANGELES EXAMINER, War Extra, September 13, 1943



* Gran Sasso Raid - Operation Eiche

* Benito Mussolini rescued (1st report)



The front page has a very nice banner headline: "DUCE RESCUED BY NAZI PARACHUTISTS" with subhead. (see) Nice for display. First report coverage of the "Gran Sasso Raid" which rescued Benito Mussolini in Italy.

Incomplete issue containing the fr... See More  

"NAZIS DESTROYED IN FRENCH ATTACK" - WAR EXTRA!

LOS ANGELES EXAMINER, June 12, 1940 (9 A.M. Final Edition)



* Great WWII reporting!

* War Extra - Battle on Marne



The top of the front page has: "WAR EXTRA", followed by the dramatic 2-line, full-banner headline: "NAZIS DESTROYED IN FRENCH ATTACK". Additional headlines include: "BRITISH SMASH ITALY BASIS" and "Rain Aids Defense of Paris; Fascist Bombs Hit G... See More  

Germany about to surrender in 1945...

NEW YORK POST, May 2, 1945 



* Germany falling to pieces

* Surrendering starts for the Reich



The front page is taken up with: "SURRENDER ITALY, HALF AUSTRIA" with subhead. (see) Nice for display. More on the following pages.

Complete tabloid size issue with all 40 pages, minor margin wear with tiny binding holes along the spine, generally nice.... See More  

1942 Doolittle raid of Japan....

DAILY NEWS, New York City, April 20, 1942



* The famous Doolittle raid of Japan

* U.S. Army Air Force B-25B Mitchell bombers

* USS Hornet aircraft carrier



The top half of the front page is taken up with a nice, displayable headline: "BOMBS STILL BAFFLE JAPS; NEW ALARMS" with coverage beginning on page 3. This was the famous Doolittle raid on Japan. It was not known at the time tha... See More  

Vol. 1 No. 2 issue of Tarzana Tribune...

TARZANA TRIBUNE, Los Angeles neighborhood, California, Dec. 4, 1941



* Volume 1 Number 2

* 1 cent stamp



A smaller size issue that measures 11 x 7 1/2 inches, has a few local tidbit news articles and some ads. This is the Volume 1 Number 2 issue, rare as such. Just a few days prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

Four pages, good condition.... See More  

Nazis enact a curfew in Guernsey...

EVENING PRESS, Island of Guernsey (in the English Channel), March 19, 1941



* Rare pro-Nazi occupation issue

* Curfew imposed - WWII



A very curious issue, as Guernsey, an English-speaking island, was occupied by the Germans during WWII so all the news was pro-Nazi. This is an early issue, which has on the front page a 3 column-wide "NOTICE" concerning a curfew for the island, an... See More  

Jewish women supporting the war effort...

WOMEN'S DIVISION BULLETIN,, October, 1944 This is a small publication issued by the: "Women's Division--National Jewish Welfare Board" and includes a Star of Davis emblem in the masthead. The focus is on the efforts of women to support the fighting troops during World War II.

Eight pages, 8 1/2 by 11 inches, Library of Congress stamp at the top, nice condition.

"The Jews Must Go"...

THE STAR, Guernsey, April 8, 1943  Among the front page heads are: "2,000 People Perish in Antwerp Massacre" "U-Boats Destroy 14 More Merchantmen" "Destroyer Also Sunk in Heavy Fighting" and near the bottom: "The Jews Must Go" and more.

Four pages, nice condition.

This newspaper was published on this island in the English Channel and was occupied by t... See More  

1941 Shah of Iran abdicates....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, August 29, 1941



* Reza Shah of Iran abdicates throne to his son

* World War II era - WWII



The front page has one column headings: "NEW IRAN REGIME ENDS RESISTANCE" "British and Russian Forces Continue Advance--Offers by Teheran Awaited" (see)

First report coverage on the abdication of Reza Shah in Iran during World War II. Also front page reporting o... See More  

Nazi newspaper from occupied Poland...

DANZIGER VORPOSTEN (Danzig Outpost), 1944 "The Official Organ of the Nazi Party..." as translated from the masthead, from this occupied Polish city, present-day Gdansk. The masthead includes the eagle with a swastika. Offers an interesting view of WWII from the Nazi perspective.

Complete in four pages, folio size, some chipping & tears at the margins, rejoined at the spine, totally ... See More  

Smith-Connally Act passed in 1943....

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 26, 1943



* Smith-Connally Act passed

* Franklin D. Roosevelt veto override

* World War II - WWII



The front page has a nice banner headline: "CONGRESS OVERRIDES VETO OF ANTI-STRIKE BILL" with subheads. Lengthy coverage continues inside.

Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with much on World War II. Complete in 28 pages, light toning and minor... See More