The Illustrated London News - July to December 1941

Volume of The Illustrated London News - July to December 1941.

832 pages - Ex Library with all the usual labels and stamps

Very heavy book.  Condition - Hardcover has wear and tear, binding tight.  Internally clean, some tears.  Cannot guarantee all pages in volume. Page 205/206 has large repair on it. Page 357/8 missing. Page 483/484 half page missing. Page 647/8 1/4 page missing.  Page 751 to 754 missing.

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SAMPLE OF CONTENTS:

Full page photo and text - The Spitfire
Double page of illustrations and text - The Gigantic Nazi Battering-Ram tactics against Russia.
Our Notebook by Arthur Bryant
Photos and text - How the Nazis took Crete
Small portrait photos - Flight Lieut. D S G Honor, D.F.C;  Dr Hannah Billig, G.M.; Miss V A Drummond, M.B.E;  Lieut P S Bhagat, V.C.;  Commander R Courage;  Able-Sseaman S J Tuckwell, G.C.;  Lieut Harold Newgass, G.C.;  Acting-Corporal J P Scully, G.C.;  Mr Norman Tunna, G.C.; Fire Officer W Mosedale, G.C.
2 pages of photos and text - The besieged Garrison of Tobruk
Full page of aerial photos and text - Hazebrouck bombed.
Full page of photos and text - After the Battle of Amba Alagi
Full page of photos and text - Shipbuilding Triumph - A New Bow on the "Imperial Transport"
Full page of photos and text - Inscriptions at the Dog River
Books of the Day by Charles E Byles
Many pages of adverts throughout the volume
Full page photo and text - General Sir Claude Auchinleck, G.C.I.; C.B.; C.S.I.; D.S.O.; A.D.C.
Full page of photos and text - Iceland
Double page of photos and text - The Making and Testing of "Tin Fish" (Torpedoes)
Article and photos - The Battle of the Seas:  The Fighting Merchantmen
Full page of photos and text - Roll out the Tanks!!
Double page article - The War with Nazi Germany by Cyril Falls.  Many pages throughout the volume.
Full page drawing and text - A Corvette on guard in the Battle of the Atlantic
Double page of photos and text - First Actual Photographs of the German Invasion of Russia.
Double page of photos and text - The "Glorious Ukraine" on who Hitler has cast his eye.
Double page of photos and text - Military Advance in Syria
Article - The World of Science
Full page of photos and text - London's Civil Defence Forces reviewed by Mr Churchill
Full page of photos and text - The Allied Capture of Damascus
Double page of photos and text - Scenes of the Allied Success in Syria
Double page of photos and text - Britain;s Tank Drive at Home and Overseas
Full page of drawings and text - The Life of British Prisoners in a German Camp.
Small portrait photo - Australian Airman, Wing-Commander H I Edwards, D.F.C., V.C.;  Flight Sergeant R H Loveitt; Squad. Ldr. J Cunningham, D.S.C.; Sgt. Pilot James Allen Ward, V.C.; 
Full page of photos and text - Nazi and Italian Prisoners in Africa
Full page of photos and text - Russia Bombs Rumanian Oil-Fields
Full page of drawings and text - German Gliders of the Battle of Crete
Double page of photos and text - The R.A.F. attacks Rotterdam
Full page drawing and text - The Formidable "Bochebuster", a Channel Super-Howitzer.
Double page of photos and text - German Views of the Invasion of Russia
Full page of photos and text - Malta smashes an Italian E-Boat and Torpedo-Craft Attack
Full page of photos and text - The Messerschmitt "Me 109F"
Full page of photos and text - The Short "Stirling": Britain's mighty Dreadnought of the Air.
Full page of photos and text - The Atlantic Battle:  Corvette sinks U-Boat.
Full page of photos and text - Saigon occupied by Japan
Full page of photos and text - The "Beaufighter";  R.A.F Rescue Float;  "Crusader" Tanks
Double page of drawings and text - Weaknesses which show up the Vulnerability of German Panzer Divisions
Full page of photos and text - British Units ousting Snipers from the Ruins of Zenobia's Palmyra
Double page of photos and text - Latest pictures from the Russian Front
Double page of drawings and text - The Value of Pigeon Post as accessory to Wireless in War
Full page of photos and text - "Fortress I" Bombers arrive in England - on their way to Germany.
Double pag of photos and text - Night and Day scenes at a Fleet Air Arm Training Station.
4 x page Article with illustrations and photos - Discovery of a vast and unkown Cavern on Mendip by F J Goddard and R A J Pearce.
Double page of drawings and text - How the Ground Crews keep their Aircraft "Fighting Fit".
Photo and text - Aircraft Carrier "Formidable" and Aircraft Carrier "Victorious".
Portrait photos - Marshal Timoshenko;  Marshal Voroshilov;  Marshal Budenny;  Field-Marshal Von Bock;  Field-Marshal Ritter Von Leeb;  Field-Marshal Kesselring;  General Von Kuechler;  General Lohr;  Field Marshal Von Kluge;  Field Marshal Von Runstedt;  Field Marshal Von Reichenau.
Double page drawing and text - The Heroic Feat of Sergeant J A Ward who won the Victoria Cross.
Double page of photos and text - British, Australian and Indian Forces defending Malaya against Japanese "Chess-Moves" in the Pacific.
Photos from the Netherlands East Indies.
Double page of photos and text - The Boeing "Flying Fortress".
Full page of photos and text - The First Woman to climb difficult Mt. Bertha, Alaska (Mrs Washburn)
Double page drawing and text - Amphibious Army Exercises in East Anglia.
Double page drawing and text - Famous British Aircraft - The "Bristol" Blenheim Mark IV.
Full page photo and text - The Shah of Iran, Riza Khan Pahlevi.
Double page of illustrations - How a "Whitley" Night Bomber is assembled.
Full page of photos and text - Brest Harbour.
Full page of photos and text - "At Fuhrer's H.Q."
Full page photo and text - The destruction of the Great Dnieper Dam.
Double page of photos and text - Aerial views of Ancient Persia's ruined Cities
Double page of photos and text - Battle scenes of the Eastern Front
Article - Russia and Iran
Double page of photos and text - Eclipsing "Balaclava" in brightness: The brilliant low-level R.A.F. attack on Rotterdam.
Double page illustration with text - Famous British Aircraft "The Swordfish"
Full page of photos and text - Britain seizes Spitzbergen
Article - The War Exploits of H.M.A.S. "Sydney" in the Mediterranean
Full page photo and text - A Super "Flying Fortress": The Short "Stirling" Bomber in Flight.
Double page of photos and text - Scenes along the Russian Front
Full page illustration and text - The Acoustic Mine
Article with illustrations - With a Corvete on Convoy Escort Duty
Double page drawing with text - A Convoy at Sea
Full page of photos and text - The new Handley Page "Halifax" Bomber
Full page of photos and text - The latest Cannon-Firing "Spifire"
Double page of photos and text - The Descent on Spitzbergen
Article with photos - Primitive Men of Tierra Del Fuego
Double page of photos with text - Scenes from the Red Army Line
Full page illustration with text - The Zaporozhe Dam ablaze
Small portrait photos - Mr C C Woolley, C.M.G, O.B.E;  Coxswain Henry Blogg;  Mr J M Keynes, C.B.;  Acting Wing Commander J Cunningham, D.S.C,  D.F.C.;  Asst Section Off. George;  P.O. D.U. Barnwell, D.F.C
Double page of photos and text - Scenes at Tobruk
Full page of photos and text - The "Hurricane II"
Full page illustration and text - The "Beaufighter" in detail.
Full page of small portrait illustrations - The Rev Wynne Price Rees, C.F;  Lieut H R G Howson, Border Regiment;  2nd Lieut W R H Forbes, R.A;  Major R Scott-Moncrieff, R.A.;  Lieut J A F Wallace, R.S.F.;  Major M E C Constant, R.E.;  Major L J D Read, Royal Signals;  Major R W Porcas, R.A.S.C.;  Major F P Denehy, Indian ARmy;  Captain A C Davidson-Houston, Royal Sussex;  2nd Lieut C N King, D.L.I.;  Lieut G F Bently, R.A. - from Oflag, IVc
Full page photo and text - U.S.S.R. Marshal K Voroshilov
Double page illustration and text - "Rosyth Dockyard"
Full page of photos and text - "Micky" the Mascot - The Odyssey of a Dog of the A.I.F.
Double page of photos and text - Sarawak's Hundred Years under the rule of the White Rajahs - Sarawak Today.
Small photos - The first Women allowed on the floor of the London Stock Exchange - Miss Margaret Plenty and Miss Muriel Collins.
Full page drawing and text - Marshal Timoshenko
Double page of photos and text - Operation Control of Bomber Command.
Full page of photos and text - Scenes on the Trans-Iranian Railway
Full page of photos and text - Indian Troops at Abadan
Full page of photos and text - The first U-Boat ever aptured by a "Hudson" reaches Port.
Full page photo and text - General Chiang Kai-Shek
Double page of portrait photos of the Commanders of the B.E.F. in the Battle of Flanders: Lieut General Sir Ronald F Adam;  Sir Wilfrid Lindsell;  Major-General B L Montgomery; Lt.Gen. Sir Alan Brooke;  Major-Gen D G Johnson;  Major General H E Franklyn;  Lieut General H R Pownall;  Major General Hon H R L G Alexander;  Major Gen Loyd;  Lieut General M G H Barker;  Major General R L Petre;  Major General H O Curtis;  Major General R P Pakenham-Walsh;  Major General G Le G Martel;  Major General E A Osborne;  Major General V M Fortune;  Major General A F A N Thorne;  Major General Mason Macfarlane.
Full page drawing - Commander of the Red Armies in the Ukraine:  Marshal Budenny
Double page drawing and text - Famous British Aircraft:  A Giant Short "Stirling"
Full page of photos and text - The U.S. Bell "Airacobra"
Small photo - The Captain and Officers of H.M. Trawler "lady Shirley", Sub-Lieut Waller;  Lieut Commander A H Gallaway;  Sub Lieut F E French.
Article - Lord Gort's Despatches
Double page drawing and text - A Monarch of the Seas - H.M.S. "King George V"
Full page drawing and text - Japan's Battleships
Full page drawing and text - America's Battleships
Full page of drawings and text - The Darwin Battalion
Small photos - Valentina Grizodubova;  Polina Ossipenko;  2nd Lieut R E G Cox;  Antoinette;  Sergeant Alfred Clive Hulme, V.C.;  2nd Lieut Charles Hazlitt Upham, V.C.;  Pilot Officer Kenneth Farnes;  Rifleman David Hosington;  Lance-Corporal Richard Illingworth
Full page of photos and text - Stalino and Kharkov
Photos of Bomber Command Crews and their planes
Full page of photos and text - A.T.S. Gun Girls
Small Photo - Marshal Boris Shaposhnikov
Double page drawing with text - Famous British Aircraft - Lockheed "Hudson"
Various Images from the War
Full page of photos and text - Mediterranean Victory: 4 British Ships annihilate 13 Italian
Full page of photos and text - Colecting Waste Paper in Holt, Wiltshire
Double page of photos and text - H.M.S. "Ark Royal"
Full page photo and text - Lieut General Sir Alan Cunningham and his elder brother.
Small portrait photos - Cpl James Heather Gordon, V.C;  Flight Lieut J A F Maclachlan, D.F.C;  Lieut James Renwick, R.N.R.
Photos and text - U.S. Tanks for the Royal Tank Regiment
Photo - General Sir Claude Auchinleck
Double page of photos and text - The Libyan Tank Battle
Full page of photos and text - The Amazing "Hurricane"
Portrait photos - General Sir John Dill;  Lieut General Sir Henry R Pownall;  Lieut-General B C T Paget;  Major General A E Nye;  General sir Alan Brooke;  Lieut-General Bernard Law Montgomery.
Photo and text - H.M.A.S. "Sydney"
Double page of photos and text - Burma prepared.
Double page of photos and text - The end of a gallant Career "H.M.S. Ark Royal"
Full page of drawings and text - German and Italian Tanks
Double page drawing and text - The last tense minutes in the "Ark Royal" as a Destroyer hitches alongside the sinking Aircraft-Carrier.
Full page of photos and text - An American Sky Battleship - The 82 Ton Douglas "B19"
Article with photos - Etruscan Sculpture
Double page of photos and text - The War in the Pacific
Full page of photos and text - Japan's Warships' Top-Heavy Appearance.
Full page of photos and text - The Empire Defenders of Malaya Forces and their Commanders,
Small Portrait drawings - General Sir Archibald Wavell;  Brigadier Edward Puttick;  General Sir H Maitland-Wilson
Double page of photos and text - Now on Active Service:  "North Carolina", 35,000-ton U.S. Battleship opn her trials.
Full page of photos and text - Guam, the U.S. Naval and Seaplane Base.
Full page of photos and text - The Japanese Army
Double page of drawings and text - The Destruction of H.M.S. "Prince of Wales" and H.M.S. "Repulse": phases in the dramatic Air Battle off Malaya
Full page of photos and text - Japan's Air Force
Small portrait photos - Admiral Sir Tom Phillips;  Vice-Adl Sir Geoffrey Layton;  Captain J C Leach, M.V.O.;  Sir Shenton Thomas;  Captain W G Tennant;  Rear-Admiral J C Kidd;  Lieut General McArthur;  Admiral T C Hart;  General Sir Claude Auchinleck;  Major General Ritchie;  Lieut-Commander M D Wanklyn; a Lieut-Gen Delos C Emmons;  Rear-Admiral Chester V Nimitz;  General C L Tinker;  General R J C Odic;  Major General Ronald Scobie, M.C;  Lieutenant John C Close
Photos and text - Hong Kong and the War
Full page photos and text - Japan's Mechanised Army
Double page of photos and text - The Battle of Sidi Rezegh
Half page photos and text - U.S. Naval Losses" A "Sea Otter"