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1939 Battle of the Heligoland Bight...



Item # 712999

December 18, 1939

NEW YORK WORLD-TELEGRAM, December 18, 1939

* Battle of the Heligoland Bight
* North Sea - Germany
* 1st "named" air battle of WWII


The front page has a nice banner headline: "34 BRITISH PLANES FELLED, SAY NAZIS; ONE GERMAN WARSHIP SUNK; TWO HIT" with subheads. (see images) First report coverage on the Battle of the Heligoland Bight.
Complete with 34 pages, light toning, some small binding holes and minor wear along the spine, generally nice.

Category: The 20th Century