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Volume 3 - No. 50 - August 16, 1940

Tanks are Part of the English Countryside in Summer Now

Aug1940

Tanks are Part of the English Countryside in Summer Now

People in many parts of Britain grown accustomed to the sight and sound of tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles speeding through the village streets or lumbering along over open country during

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Everybody Has A Good Word For A.R.P. Now

Aug1940

Everybody Has A Good Word For A.R.P. Now

Much had been published of late concerning the activities of the A.R.P. organization in particular localities which had received the attention of Hitler's bombers. This article is in the nature of a v

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May the Nazis' Stay in Jersey Be Brief!

Aug1940

May the Nazis' Stay in Jersey Be Brief!

Good reasons enough have been advanced for the abandonment of the Channel Islands to the enemy; but those reasons do not appeal to everyone. "It was honestly meant", said Lord Portsea in the House of

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Full index of this magazine

  • Jottings From the Editor's Wartime Diary
  • Tanks are Part of the English Countryside in Summer Now
  • Japan Wants All the Far East to Herself
  • Another Ten Millions for the Hammer and Sickle
  • The Indomitable Men of the Cliffs of St. Valery
  • Everybody Has A Good Word For A.R.P. Now
  • Winston Sees That All Is Ready for Adolf
  • The Swastika's Shadow Over 21 Republics
  • Striking Forces of Axis and Allied Fleets Compared
  • Italy's Columns Invade British Somaliland
  • May the Nazis' Stay in Jersey Be Brief!
  • British and Nazi Ways with Red Cross Aeroplanes
  • Birthday Guns With Love from Fuehrer to Duce
  • Our Searchlight on the War News
  • I Was There! - A Heinkel Fell On Our Deck
  • I Was There! - We Were Besieged For Six Days in Arras
  • I Was There! - Going Home to France the Nazi Sank Us
  • I Was There! - I Saw a Convoy Bombed in the Channel
  • I Was There! - We Were Looking for Trouble & Found It!
  • Our Diary of the War
  • Items of War Interest from Far and Near