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1942-02-09 Life Magazine Contents

1942/02/09 — Cover featuring “Versailles Chorus” is credited to Charles Steinheimer

Contents of this issue are as follows:
THE WEEK’S EVENTS:

  • The Americas Declare Their Unity at Rio
  • LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
  • British Who Died at Tobruk Are Buried on Their Battlefield
  • Anti-Axis World Wishes President Well on 60th Birthday
  • The Sea Battle of Makassar Strait
  • The Battle of Bataan
  • Shut up, America: New Posters Warn Against Gossip
  • The Ladies of the House of Orange Smile in Exile
  • Torpedo Boasts Strike in the Pacific
  • Loyal U.S. Japs Teach Army Trainees Jujitsu
  • Night Clubs Enjoy Wartime Boom

    • ARTICLES:

  • King Peter of Yugoslavia at Cambridge by Lael Laird
  • Nazi-Ruled Italy Hates This War by S.K.

    • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • Australia: Imperiled Continent Resembles the U.S.

    • MOVIES:

  • “Kings Row”

    • ART:

  • “Our Life in the Service”: New Soldier Art

    • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: Mexican Cartoons Dynamite the Axis
  • LIFE’s Reports: Portrait of a Nazi Soldier by Alan Moorehead
  • LIFE Goes to a Party for Ambassador and Mme. Litvinov
  • Pictures to the Editors

    • Notable advertising includes: Lois January for Chesterfield Cigarettes, 2 quarter-page ads for Sullivan’s Travels starring Veronica Lake*, color ad for Life by Formfit. NOTE: An * denotes ad is smaller than a full-page.