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Volume 10 - No. 246 - November 22, 1946

Cassino: Ypres of the Second Great War

Nov1946

Cassino: Ypres of the Second Great War

By L. Marsland Gander, who as War Correspondent of The Daily Telegraph saw the capture of Monastery Hill and the town of Cassino in May 1944. The jagged, piled masonry of Cassino today poses one of

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His Majesty's Ships - H.M.S. Illustrious

Nov1946

His Majesty's Ships - H.M.S. Illustrious

First fleet aircraft carrier to be completed after the outbreak of war, H.M.S. Illustrious, of 23,000 tons, was launched at Barrow in 1939. Her outstanding achievement, as flagship of Rear Admiral (no

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Full index of this magazine

  • Cassino: Ypres of the Second Great War
  • His Majesty's Ships - H.M.S. Illustrious
  • The Long-Drawn Battle of the Atlantic
  • The Duke of Wellington's Regiment
  • 3rd (British) Division
  • Goering: Architext of Aggression
  • Europe's Wartime Capitals in 1946 - Warsaw
  • I Was There! - Wise Pootung Pete of Shanghai Camp
  • I Was There! - We Were First Into Liberated Paris
  • No. 10 Squadron
  • I Was There! - On the Trail of the Opium-Runners
  • I Was There! - Battle of Britain From Underground
  • New Facts and Figures