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WWII LIFE Magazine August 3, 1942 General MacArthur's Son, American Railroads

$ 15.82

Availability: 89 in stock
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: Items may have normal some wear and minor staining, due to the age of the item. Item is intact.
  • Modified Item: No
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Theme: Militaria

    Description

    WWII LIFE Magazine August 3, 1942 General MacArthur's Son, American Railroads
    Description
    Life Magazine Cover
    : General Douglas MacArthur’s son Arthur.
    Nice full page color Carnation milk ad with boys playing baseball.
    Battle of the Arctic convoy.
    Famine and death ride into Greece.
    US losses to date, by military branch, men and equipment.
    Extremely cute full page color Swan soap ad with lots of cherubic babies, all white of course.
    Awesome color glamour photos (and measurements) of Hollywood’s girls including Veronica Lake, Ann Sheridan, Rita Hayworth, Gene Tierney, Lana Turner, Alexis Smith, Hedy Lamarr, Carole Landis, Rosalind Russell, and Brenda Marshall.
    Still-neutral Turkey.
    US Imprisons fascist Robert Noble.
    Shostakovich’s 7th symphony.
    James Petrillo.
    Global war teaches global cartography.
    Transport planes – feature article, C-46, C-47 (DC-3), C-54 (DC-4), B-19.
    Aniseikonia – eye disease.
    Another nice full page Pepperell fabrics ad with art by Anton Otto Fischer.
    Photo – New York’s Washington market at night, one of the most complicated pictures LIFE ever requested, taken by Herbert Gehr.
    James Caesar Petrillo, head of American Federation of Musicians – public enemy because he stops children’s concerts.