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1944 Battle of Eniwetok... Marshall Islands...
1944 Battle of Eniwetok... Marshall Islands...
Item # 694075
February 19, 1944
THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, February 19, 1944
* Battle of Eniwetok begins - Marshall Islands
* World War II - Pacific campaign
The front page has a banner heading: "U.S. Troops Open New Marshalls Invasion" with subhead and related map. (see) First report coverage on the landing of the 22nd Marine Regiment which began the Battle of Eniwetok.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with much more on World War II. Complete in 40+ pages, light toning and a minor wear art the margins, generally nice.
Category: World War II