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1944-08-21 Life Magazine Contents

1944/08/21 — Cover photograph featuring Amphibious Tractors is by John Florea Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Refugees Arrive from Europe Editorial: The Education of Sidney Hillman McNair Family Portrait Argentina Shows Army The Battle of France: Paris St. Lo Franch Traitor ARTICLE: Radioman Tweed on Guam by Robert Sherrod CLOSE-UP: [...]

1944-09-04 Life Magazine Contents

1944/09/04 — Cover photograph featuring Cordell Hull is credited to Yousuf Karsh Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The French Get Back Their Freedom The Girl Partisan of Chartres by Jack Beldon Revolutionary History of Paris Editorial: Paris New York Celebrates Premature Fall of Paris Which Are the Prettiest? Dumbarton Oaks [...]

1944-09-11 Life Magazine Contents

1944/09/11 — Cover photograph featuring “Nazi Prisoners” is credited to INP Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Paris Is Free Again Dewey’s Pawling ARTICLES: The Hump by Theodore White Russian Visit by Eric Johnston PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: P.A.C. SPORTS: Tam O’Shanter THEATER: Dark of the Moon SCIENCE: Dutch Elm Disease RADIO: The [...]

1944-09-18 Life Magazine Contents

1944/09/18 — Cover photograph featuring Thomas E. Dewey is credited to Walter Sanders Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The 1944 Campaign Begins Editorial: The New Tax Plan Fred and Adele Astaire – Just a single, full-page close-up photo of the two March Through France The Battle of Mons by Jack [...]

1944-10-02 Life Magazine Contents

1944/10/02 — Cover photograph featuring General Lucian Truscott is credited to George Silk Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: First Battle of Germany Begins Into the Westwall by Jack Belden Editorial: The Election: 1 GAR Veterans Sit for a Portrait Paris Fall Creations Roosevelt Enters Election Battle The Pacific War Ernie [...]

1944-10-09 Life Magazine Contents

1944/10/09 — Cover photograph featuring Helena Rubenstein ‘s Dali room is credited to George Karger Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Europe’s Exiles Look Homeward Editorial: The Election: II Gandhi Leads Prayers for Unity – No text, just a full-page black & white photo Election Battle Belfort Gap Lynching in Rome [...]

1944-10-23 Life Magazine Contents

1944/10/23 — Cover photograph featuring Soviet Scientist Alexei Krylov is credited to G. Vehl Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: War Comes Back to the Philippines Editorial: Smith and Willkie Crowds Bid Farewell to Wendell Willkie The United Nations Political Potpourri Siwash Comes Home War Prisoners Return ARTICLE: New Deal Days [...]

1944-11-06 Life Magazine Contents

1944/11/06 — Cover photograph featuring Celeste Holm is credited to Eileen Darby Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: 1944 Election Campaign Ends Editorial: The Whole Story White House Waits For New Paint Job Philippines Naval Battle Girls of the “Times” ARTICLE: A Plea for France by Vercors CLOSE-UPS: John W. Bricker [...]

1944-11-13 Life Magazine Contents

1944/11/13 — Cover photograph featuring Gen. Charles De Gualle is credited to Yousuf Karsh Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Decision in the Philippines Editorial: The U.S. in China Dewey in the Boston Garden Sea Floods Holland Freedom Comes Home Again to Athens OPA Prices Christmas Toys New Ambassadors ARTICLE: Freedom [...]

1944-12-04 Life Magazine Contents

1944/12/04 — Cover photograph featuring B-29s Over Formosa is credited to Alexanderson Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: C.I.O. Has a Victory Convention Editorial: Congress Hitler at Berchtesgaden in 1935 – full-page photo with descriptive text at the top of page The Big Push: “Where Is the Front?” by Jack Belden [...]

1944-12-25 Life Magazine Contents

1944/12/25 — Cover photograph featuring Madonna and Child is credited to Lauren Ford Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Army Turns Leyte Church into Hospital Editorial: A Christmas Fable British Soldier Plays Santa Claus for Dutch Children How a Civil War Began in Greece Billy Rose Has a Big First Night [...]

1945-01-01 Life Magazine Contents

1945/01/01 — Cover featuring Soldier Cleaning Gun is credited to David E. Scherman. Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Nazis Attack as Production Lags Editorial: The Fourth New Year Post Offices Pile Up Soldiers’ Unreceived Christmas Packages Jinx Falkenburg Returns from the War State Department’s New Team New 3- Cushion Billiards [...]

1945-01-15 Life Magazine Contents

1945/01/15 — Cover photograph featuring General George Patton is credited to Ralph Morse Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Allies Squeeze the German Bulge Editorial: Britain and America Stones for Hitler’s Victory Monument Lie Idle in Sweden Churchill Conducts Parley in Greece Pius XII Celebrates Christmas Mass in St. Peter’s Pretty [...]

1945-02-12 Life Magazine Contents

1945/02/12 — Cover photograph featuring Soviet Soldier is credited to TIME, Inc. Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Russians Drive on Hitler’s Berlin Editorial: A Judge and the Law New Yorkers Line Up for Cigarettes New Archbishop of Canterbury Is Elected Fund Raisers Pose for White House Birthday Picture Winter Clogs [...]

1945-02-19 Life Magazine Contents

1945/02/19 — Cover photograph featuring Ski Clothes in Fashion is credited to Alfred Eisenstaedt Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: U.S. Wins Heart of the Philippines Return to Santa Tomas by Carl Mydans Editorial: Return to the Philippines Gypsy Rose Lee PIns Up Son “Typical Farmer” Visits Washington Kelly and Green [...]

1945-02-26 Life Magazine Contents

1945/02/26 — Cover featuring “Winter Soldier” is credited to George Silk Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Dino Grandi Explains Editorial: After Yalta Vice President Truman and Lauren Bacall Entertain Servicement Churchill, Stalin, Roosevelt Shape World’s Future The Navy Raids Tokyo The Winter War Goes Ahead in the West Californian Wins [...]

1945-03-05 Life Magazine Contents

1945/03/05 — Cover featuring Flying over San Francisco’s Presidio is credited to William C. Shrout. Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Santos Tomas is Delivered Editorial: “Jobs for All” Red Army Birthday Celebrated with Six-Foot Cake Roosevelt Sees Arab Leaders in Middle East (FDR is shown in separate photos with King [...]

1943-05-10 Life Magazine Contents

1943/05/10 — Cover photograph featuring PT Boat Skippers is credited to Dmitri Kessel Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Coal Strike Editorial Fujiyama Is Photographed Through Periscope of U.S. Submarine U.S. Troops Defeat Famous Panzer Division in Tunisia Jitterbugs Jam James’s Jive Jag – featuring Harry James U.S. Troops Kept [...]

1943-05-31 Life Magazine Contents

1943/05/31 — Cover photograph featuring Saudi Arabian King Ibn Saud is credited to Robert Landry Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: United Nations Food Conference Convenes in Hot Springs, Va. Editorial President Awards Captain Joseph Foss Congressional Medal of Honor Jap Reprisals in China for Aid to U.S. Fliers Prisoners of [...]

1943-06-07 Life Magazine Contents

1943/06/07 — Cover featuring Captain Joe Foss, U.S.M.C., America’s No. 1 Ace is credited to Myron H. Davis Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Floods Ravage Midwest Farms Editorial: The Strike Trouble House of Marlborough Gives Girl to American for First Time U.S. and British Military Strategists Reach “Complete Agreement” Coast [...]

1943-06-21 Life Magazine Contents

1943/06/21 — Cover photograph featuring Igor Sikorsky with Helipcopter is credited to Frank Scherschel Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Allied Bombs Herald Invasion Editorial Greg Rice and Gunder Haag Joe around LaGuardia Field Zoot Suit Riots – 2 pages Company X on Attu – A Report by Robert Sherrod CLOSE-UP: [...]

1943-06-28 Life Magazine Contents

1943/06/28 — Cover featuring “War Souvenir” is credited to Nina Leen Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: British Raid Burma Editorial Labor Shortage Threatens Laundry Service Columnist Dorothy Thompson Weds Czech Artist Maxim Kopf Comedian Charles Chaplin Weds Oona O’Neill – 1 page, large photo with text beneath Pentagon Picnic Axis [...]

1943-07-05 Life Magazine Contents

1943/07/05 — Cover featuring “America’s Combat Dead” is credited to Hart Preston Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Killed in Action … LIFE Lists War Dead – a 23-page text listing Editorial Governor’s Conference Detroit Race Riot – 9 full pages of coverage U.S. Planes Bomb Nauru CLOSE-UP: MacArthur by George [...]

1943-07-12 Life Magazine Contents

1943/07/12 — Cover photograph featuring Roy Rogers & Trigger is by Walter Sanders Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Home-Front Crisis – With large portraits and accompanying text underneath for each of Wallace, Jones, Chester Davis, Elmer Davis, Byrnes, Brown Editorial – U.S. Headache Chicago’s Empty Stockyards Pacific Offensive Bombing of [...]

1943-07-26 Life Magazine Contents

1943/07/26 — Cover photograph featuring 8th Airforce B-24 Squadron is credited to David E. Scherman Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Invasion of Sicily Editorial Hero Robert Moore New Georgia Offensive Peacemakers at Princeton Women Sailors Campaign to Re-Enlist First Anniversary of 8th Army Air Force Billy Rose’s Diamond Horseshoe ARTICLE: [...]