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The History List

Collection of WWII Newspapers, Booklets, and Pamphlets from 1939 to 1944 — Life on the homefront and in the Army stateside training

$349.00

Updated May 23: This has been sold.

This collection transports you to the period, beginning the New York Times Magazine's story on Hitler the major players in his regime, and opposite that story, a piece on Chamberlain.

Includes eight and 24 other pieces.

Newspapers

  • The New York Times Magazine — March 5, 1939
  • Worcester Telegram — July 30, 1942
  • The Evening Gazette — August 10, 1942
  • Worcester Telegram — August 28, 1942
  • The Evening Gazette — August 29, 1942
  • The Evening Gazette — September 27, 1943
  • Sunday Telegram — October 3, 1943
  • The Evening Gazette — March 8, 1944

Other items

  • Soldier's Individual Pay Record
  • Special Edition: Second Anniversary of Combat — 45th Division News
  • Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner menu booklets for the 655th Port Co.
  • Christmas menu booklet for the 31st Infantry Service Company, Manila, 1934
  • Thanksgiving menu booklet for Company "K" Seventeenth Infantry, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1936
  • Christmas menu booklet for Company "K" Fort Snelling, Minnesota, 1937 and Thanksgiving menu booklet for 1938
  • Souvenir Programs, Third Infantry Day, 1937, 1938, and 1939
  • I am a Doughboy — 64 page training guide
  • Volturno, Military Intelligence Division, US War Department, 120 pp., includes fold out map. From the American Forces in Action Series
  • 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 16 pp. historical booklet
  • Army Day Program, Fort Lewis, April 6, 1939
  • Year Book, Seventh Infantry, January 6, 1939
  • Camp Devins, YMCA
  • A History of the 5th Division, 14 pp.
  • A Brief History of the Seventh Regiment, 107th Infantry, 1931, 16 pp.
  • Camp Tyson Tennessee Barrage Balloon Training Center — Several page booklet loaded with photos.
  • Post Exchange "A busy place"
  • History of the Eleventh United States Infantry Regiment, July 4, 1944 to October 19, 1944. 42 typed pages. 
  • Ceremonies at Fort Lewis, Washington, in honor of Their Royal Highnesses the Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Märtha of Norway, May 23, 1939
  • Souvenir Folder of the Embarkation Hospital

Shipping: $15. Please allow one week for shipping.

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