Volume 8 - No. 183 - June 23, 1944
Jun1944
After Four Long Years D-Day Dawns at Last
"An immense armada of more than 4,000 ships and several thousand smaller craft have crossed the Channel..." These were the words of Mr. Churchill announcing the commencement of the long-awaiting invas
Jun1944
Allied Invaders Storm Germany's 'Atlantic Wall'
Ensuring food supplies for our fighting men about to embark on the liberation of Europe, one of many field-kitchens goes aboard a landing ship. Photos, British and U.S. Official; Keystone. Four y
Jun1944
The War at Sea
There is no doubt the complete success of the Allied landings in Normandy on June 6, 1944, was due to thorough preparation and the use of overwhelming force. Lack of these two essentials had much to d
Jun1944
Moving up into Battle
Moving up into battle over the Cassino plain, massive Sherman tanks roll on to help smash the Germans at San Angelo, important village south of Cassino in the Gustav Line area. This photograph was t
Jun1944
Britain's Colonies in the War: No. 10 - Cyprus
Strategic strong-point in the Eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus, which proved a deterrent bastion against further German progress in the area during the critical days of the African campaign, has been a B
Full index of this magazine
- The Battle Fronts
- After Four Long Years D-Day Dawns at Last
- Allied Invaders Storm Germany's 'Atlantic Wall'
- The War at Sea
- Moving up into Battle
- They Plucked a German General Out of Crete
- Britain's Colonies in the War: No. 10 - Cyprus
- Background of the Fleet Air Arm's Success
- Views & Reviews
- This Is how We Mobilized for Total War
- I Was There! - Things I Saw in Battle-Smashed Cassino Abbey
- I Was There! - We Wrestled at Sea with a 100-m.p.h. Gale
- I Was There! - I Flew Over Hitler's Front Line in the West
- I Was There! - I Watched an Unbeatable Army Come Home
- Our Diary of the War
- The War in the Air
- Editor's Postscript
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