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EXC ORIG HONOLULU ADVERTISER MAY 10 1940 COMPLETE WWII NEWSPAPER NAZI BLITZKREIG

$ 15.83

Availability: 86 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Issue is in very good to fine pages. All pages are bright and supple, with very minor edge tears and little if any edge browning. Spine of front page wrap shows a few fractional tears. All other pages are in top shape and perfect for reading and display. Paper is folded in a quarters.
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Events Covered: Nazi Blitzkrieg of Netherlands, Holland: Bombing of London
  • Date of Paper: May 10 1940
  • Modified Item: No
  • Name of Paper: Honolulu Advertiser

    Description

    EXC ORIG HONOLULU ADVERTISER MAY 10 1940 COMPLETE WWII NEWSPAPER NAZI BLITZKREIG VG/FN
    Top complete vintage original issue of the May 10 1940 issue of the HONOLOLU ADVERTISER features extensive coverage of the the Nazis Blitzkrieg invasion of Holland, Belgium and the bombing of England in bright red headlines. Giant 17x24 newspaper is fully complete with all 18 pages and in very good to fine condition. Stories cover the Nazi invasion of Europe with blaring headlines and riveting coverage of the attacks that historians feel was the official start of World War II.  Interior WWII related stories include “Goebbels Denies War Guilt in Dutch Invasion” with great illustrated map,  “Germans Bomb England, Drive Deep into Holland”  “Italians In Demonstration Against Democracy”, “Chamberlain Can't Win Foes Over for Coalition. “Subs Torpedo Nazi convoy”, “Newsman Watches First Bombs Fall on Holland, “Army of Crime Growing Too, G-Man Chief Says”  Other Interior stories deal with local Hawaii events including the death of Sugar Pioneer James Webster and sensational killing of an 11 year old girl.
    Issue also features great vintage Movie ads for GONE WITH THE WIND (premiere showing),  Gene Autry in South of the Border, Movie Serials, B-Westerns and many more. Full page of Mother's Day Ads,  Page for the Modern Woman (fashion and lifestyle), Walter Winchell ON BROADWAY column (on Airline Hostesses) Sports Page (“Dodgers Nip Cards”) , Full Comics Page with Mickey Mouse, Lil Abner, Joe Palooka, Ella Cinders, Joe Kinks, Skippy, Barney Google, Broncho Bill and Hap Hopper.
    Issue is in very good to fine pages. All pages are bright and supple, with very minor edge tears and little if any edge browning. Spine of front  page wrap shows a few fractional tears. All other pages are in top shape and perfect for reading and display.  Paper is folded in a quarters.
    Overall a hard to find complete, top condition original newspaper from the early days of WWII.