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Volume 7 - No. 157 - June 25, 1943

How Many Germans Rest in Unnamed Graves?

Jun1943

How Many Germans Rest in Unnamed Graves?

In the great battles on the Russian front hundreds and thousands, nay millions, of German soldiers have died. But very few have had their obituary notices in the German newspapers, and in a host of in

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I Was There! - Off Tunis Our Prison Ship Was Riddled

Jun1943

I Was There! - Off Tunis Our Prison Ship Was Riddled

During the Allied bombing which preceded the fall of Tunis 700 British soldiers, 200 American airmen and 35 officers imprisoned in an Axis ship had a hair-raising experience. Major T. Braithwaite rela

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Full index of this magazine

  • The Battle Fronts
  • In North Africe Now: A Correspondent's Picture
  • The War at Sea
  • How Many Germans Rest in Unnamed Graves?
  • Jungle Commando: The Story of the Chindits
  • Views & Reviews
  • Souvenirs from the Battle field May Save Lives
  • The War in the Air
  • The Home Front
  • I Was There! - Under the Sea I Gave the Order - Fire!
  • I Was There! - Off Tunis Our Prison Ship Was Riddled
  • I Was There! - In Crete's Bomb Alley We Fought Terrific Odds
  • I Was There! - What Horrors I Saw In Vyazma and Rzhev!
  • Our Diary of the War
  • Editor's Postscript