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Relive History With a WWII Newspaper

The news as it unfolded — from the invasion of Poland in 1939 to the surrenders of Germany and Japan in 1945.

Imagine reading the monumental news of the Second World War exactly as it broke. Every issue in our extensive inventory is a genuine piece of history—guaranteed authentic and never a reprint. These pages offer a raw, unfiltered look at the courage and resilience of the Greatest Generation, capturing the daily reality of those who fought on the front lines and sacrificed on the home front.

These original newspapers documented every defining moment of the global conflict as it happened—from Pearl Harbor and Midway to D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, and Hiroshima. They preserve the legendary leadership of figures like Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt, the harrowing first reports of the Holocaust, and the ultimate, hard-won triumphs of V-E and V-J Day.

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Japanese-American newspaper from Hawaii reports war against Japan...
Item # 698486 ·
THE NIPPON JIJI, "Leading Japanese Daily Newspaper In Hawaii", Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, U.S.A. December 8, 1941  

* Attack on Pearl Harbor
* U.S. to enter World War II
* Imperial
...
$750
Japanese-American newspaper from Hawaii reports war against Japan...
Item # 723430 ·
THE NIPPU JIJI, "Leading Japanese Daily Newspaper In Hawaii", Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, U.S.A. December 8, 1941  

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Interesting to have this banner...
$750
An incredible display issue on the end of World War II...
Item # 705320 ·
THE WILMINGTON NEWS--EXTRA, North Carolina, August 14, 1945  

* World War II ends
* Japanese surrenders
* Terrific headline for display


When it comes to huge, screaming headlines on the...
$445
An opportunity for a newspaper that never existed...
Item # 695785 ·
THE EDITOR'S DREAM, 'September 31"

* Fake publication w/ a futuristic headline

As the title of the newspaper implies, this is not a legitimate newspaper but rather a "dream" headline any...
$399
Terrific wording makes this a wonderful display issue...
Item # 697539 ·
THE MANILA CHRONICLE, "The People's Newspaper", Philippine Islands, April 24, 1945  

* Terrific headline for display
* Rare publication


An uncommon title that began just 3 days prior on...
$224
Death of actress Carole Lombard...
Item # 722877 ·
NEW YORK POST, Jan. 17, 1942 

* Actress Carole Lombard killed
* Airplane crash disaster (1st report)
* Early coverage before confirmation of death


The front page has a nice banner headline...
$217
A "musical" announcement of a Presidential election...
Item # 698289 ·
ST. PETERSBURG TIMES, Florida, Nov. 8, 1944  

* Franklin D. Roosevelt - FDR
* 4th presidential election victory
* Unusual musical themed headline


Among the list of unusual newspaper...
$195
Small, broadside edition on the end of World War II...
Item # 712299 ·
TUSTIN PRESS ADVOCATE, Tustin, California, Aug. 14, 1945  This is a small-size, broadside "Extra" (in red ink at the top) edition announcing the end of the War in the Pacific.
Nearly half of the...
$185
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