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WW2 WWII 8-15-1945 Newspaper Headlines PEACE! Japanese Surrender V-J Day, MAPS!

$ 27.45

Availability: 92 in stock
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Condition: Partial front page section, pgs A-B, 5-6. Please see photos for more information. The front page has some wear along the center horizontal crease that has resulted in a couple holes (approx 1/8"). There is also wear that has resulted in a couple small tears (approx 1/4") at the center point where the verticle and horizontal creases meet. The paper is rough along the right hand edge of page A-B. Otherwise as seen in photos the paper is sturdy and clean. Paper is stored in a clear acid-free plastic sleeve with one end open.
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    Authentic (
    not a reprint
    ) San Francisco Chronicle dated August 15, 1945, the following day after Japan surrenders:
    Please see photos for additional information
    Front Page half-page headline "PEACE!", with accompanying stories
    Additional stories on page B, 5 and 6
    Four maps of Japan and Asia
    Photos of the day in San Francisco as well as Time Square NYC
    Anti-Aircraft Radar - detailed article and illustration
    Shipping
    : Stored in a clear acid-free plastic sleeve with one end open.  Will be safely mailed flat and well-supported by cardboard in a poly bubble-mailer.
    I happily combine shipping for like items when possible.  Please send me a message and I will
    promptly
    send a combined shipment invoice.