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War Is Over...
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War Is Over...

Item # 714041 ·
CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER, Ohio, Aug., 15, 1945  The triple banner headline announces: "WAR IS OVER, TRUMAN ANNOUNCES; M'ARTHUR PICKED TO RULE JAPAN" with various subheads including: "President Calls 2 Legal Holidays".
Two front page photos show Truman, and a celebratory crowd in Cleveland. Related reporting inside.
The complete first section (of 2) with pages 1-12. Nice front page, while various tears to inside pages.

Item from our most recent catalog - #369 - released for August, 2026

Categories: The 20th Century, Displayable Issues
Price
$64
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.

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