A "camp" newspaper printed in New Guinea during World War II...
DAILY GUINEA PIG, New Guinea, Oct. 25, 1944 This was one of several "camp" newspapers produced from the various fields of battle in World War II, this one from New Guinea.
Crudely produced on a mimeograph machine and typewriter set, this issue provides the latest reports from the war.
Complete in 2 separate sheets, once stapled at an upper corner, 8 by 13 inches, some minor chipping at margins with some minor margin tears, generally good condition.
Item from last month's catalog - #370 - released for September, 2026
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