No. 189 - The War Illustrated

Volume 8 - No. 189 - September 15, 1944

Sep1944

'Magic Carpets' Help to Keep our Forces Moving

Bogged vehicles and grounded aircraft are millstones around the neck of an army; if its transport ceases to flow, offensive action becomes impossible and defence a matter of uncertainty. How perplexin

Sep1944

I Was There! - We Opened the Fourth Front in Southern France

British, U.S. and French troops landed on the Riviera on August 15, 1944 – and within a week 2,000 square miles of territory in the South of France had been liberated. Maurice Fagence of the Daily Her

Sep1944

I Was There! - I Saw the Mad Colonel of St. Malo Surrender

Having sworn to defend St. Malo, in Normandy, to the last drop of blood, Colonel von Auloch headed an ignoble procession of 605 Germans to surrender – the day after Hitler had presented him with the O

The Battle Fronts
The War at Sea
Craft that Land our Men on Enemy Beaches
'Magic Carpets' Help to Keep our Forces Moving
The Story Behind Britain's Vast Radio Blitz
Views & Reviews
Before the Red Armies a Name Immortal Ran
I Was There! - We Opened the Fourth Front in Southern France
I Was There! - I Saw the Mad Colonel of St. Malo Surrender
How Our Buttoned-Down Tanks Charged Through
Our Diary of the War
The War in the Air
Wild Beauty Now Covers Our London War-Scars
Editor's Postscript

Volume 8 - No. 189 - September 15, 1944

'Magic Carpets' Help to Keep our Forces Moving

I Was There! - We Opened the Fourth Front in Southern France

I Was There! - I Saw the Mad Colonel of St. Malo Surrender

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