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YANK Magazine Continental Victory Edition 1945 Army Weekly Illustrated

$ 5.8

Availability: 97 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Modified Item: No
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Year: 1945
  • Brand: Yank - The Army Weekly

    Description

    YANK
    Magazine - The Army Weekly. Continental
    Victory Edition 1945
    .
    Illustrated
    throughout, unpaginated. Complete, in used condition: creases from being folded and tear with
    missing part on last page
    (pls see photos for details!). Shipped with USPS Media Mail.
    CONTENTS
    THE SURRENDER AT RHEIMS
    GIs who were in on the historic meeting thought von Friedeburg
    was a "character," Jodl was "stiff-necked" and both should have eaten C-rations.
    BY SGT. DeWITT GILPIN
    THE WAR WAS OVER
    BY SGT. RALPH G. MARTIN
    IT WAS SUNNY IN PARIS
    It wasn't as exciting as Liberation Day, but all over the city
    people sang, kissed each other and paraded through the streets.
    BY SGT. ALLAN B. ECKER
    and
    CPL. HOWARD KATZANDER
    WHAT HAPPENED BACK HOME
    Some people just went crazy when they heard the good news
    but there were a lot who simply stayed on the job and worked.
    HIGH TIDE OCTOBER 1942
    LOW TIDE 1945
    MAPS
    THE GI'S WAR IN EUROPE
    A Picture Story of the American Soldier's Fight Against Germany
    and Italy from Induction to Victory
    85 Pictures
    THE LAST TIME
    At the end of the first world war, there were two celebrations--just the same as now.
    SPORTS:
    Fish and Fowl Now Face Soldier Blitz
    BY SGT. FRANK WOOLNER
    SAD SACK
    BY SGT. GEORGE BAKER