Volume 8 - No. 189 - September 15, 1944
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
Full index of this magazine
- 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
Index
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