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1945-05-21 Life Magazine Contents

1945/05/21 — Cover photograph featuring Winston Churchill is credited to Yousuf Karsh

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

  • The Germans Sign the Surrenders
  • Surrender at Reims by Charles Christian Wetenbaker
  • Editorial: On to Tokyo and What?
  • Victory Wreath Placed on Franklin Roosevelt’s Grave
  • San Francisco Parley;s Progress
  • London Goes Wild on V-E Day
  • Another Fascist Dies
  • Last Days of Berlin by Percy Knauth
  • French Election Shows Shift to Left

    • ARTICLE:

  • The American Marianas by John Dos Passos

    • CLOSE-UP:

  • The Lives of Winston Churchill — Part 1 by Charles J.V. Murphy and John Davenport

    • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • The American Look

    • ART:

  • Historical Maps Trace World’s Expansion

    • MODERN LIVING:

  • Picture Hats Are Revived

    • SCIENCE:

  • X-Ray Diffraction Shows Metal Patterns

    • SPORTS:

  • Skaters Give Rough-and-Tumble Show – Roller Derby

    • MOVIES:

  • “Salome, Where She Danced” featuring Yvonne De Carlo

    • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: 15th Century Artistic Fake Was Italian Duke’s Whim
  • LIFE’s Reports: Belgrade Bootblacks by Noel F. Busch
  • LIFE Goes to Some V-E Day Celebrations
  • LIFE’s Miscellany: Underground Plants Evaded Allied Bombing