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Volume 4 - No. 71 - January 10, 1941

Greece, 1940

Jan1941

Greece, 1940

Greece, undismayed, in ages gone. Saved, the world's soul at Marathon. A darkness greater than before Seeks to eclipse the world once more: So Greece, in fearless, swift disdain, Strikes for the

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I Was There! - I Saw Shells Pumped into Valona

Jan1941

I Was There! - I Saw Shells Pumped into Valona

The British battleships which shelled Valona by moonlight on the night of December 18, 1940 took the sleeping Italians completely by surprise, as is shown in this eye-witness story by an Associated Pr

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Full index of this magazine

  • Jottings From the Editor's Wartime Diary
  • In Bardia the Italians Were Surrounded
  • How the Indians Triumphed in the Desert War
  • Our Navy's Contribution to Italy's Defeat
  • Greece, 1940
  • Slow but Sure Was the Greeks' Progress
  • The Second Great Fire of London
  • Mighty Blows at the Italians by the R.A.F.
  • In at the Kill with a 'Terrier of the Sea'
  • Our Searchlight on the War
  • I Was There! - I Saw Shells Pumped into Valona
  • I Was There! - 'It Was Funny When We Ducked'
  • I Was There! - We Heard Captain Reid's Last Farewell
  • Our Diary of the War