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Volume 6 - No. 153 - April 30, 1943

How Montgomery Captured the Mareth Line

Apr1943

How Montgomery Captured the Mareth Line

"In the battle that is now to start", said General Montgomery in his message to his troops on the eve of the battle against the Mareth Line, "the Eighth Army will destroy the enemy now facing us in th

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Helicopters Should Be Useful Against U-Boats

Apr1943

Helicopters Should Be Useful Against U-Boats

Britain has placed orders in America for helicopters, announced Capt. H. Balfour, Under-Secretary of State for Air, in the House of Commons on March 11. These aircraft, he went on to state, would be e

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Full index of this magazine

  • The Battle Fronts
  • The War at Sea
  • Are There Really British Paratroops in Norway?
  • How Montgomery Captured the Mareth Line
  • Clerks of the Weather Now Go By Air
  • Views & Reviews
  • The War in the Air
  • Helicopters Should Be Useful Against U-Boats
  • The Home Front
  • I Was There! - Our Sub. Destroyed a Nazi Plane in Mid-Air
  • I Was There! - I Rode 'The Weapon That Will Win the War'
  • I Was There! - In Burma We Explored a City of the Dead
  • Our Diary of the War
  • Editor's Postscript