Life Magazine Lot of 4 Full Month March 1971 5, 12, 19, 26 Space Race Era


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Step back in time with this incredible collection of four full issues of Life Magazine from March 1971. These gems encapsulate the vibrant culture and significant events of the early '70s, particularly during the thrilling Space Race era.

Featured Issues Include:

  • March 5, 1971: Dive into the dramatic showdown between boxing legends Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. This issue also covers the Mylai Massacre with courtroom illustrations and an editorial on America's medical system.
  • March 12, 1971: Explore exclusive photography from the war in Laos alongside insightful articles about the socio-political climate of the time, including a tough new coach for the U.S. Ski Team.

The content inside these magazines provides a unique historical perspective on events that shaped the world. In addition to boxing, you’ll find features on environmental activism, political changes, and personal stories that reflect the era's societal challenges.

The March 19 issue is particularly noteworthy. It covers the much-anticipated Ali vs. Frazier fight, penned by the renowned Norman Mailer, along with captivating visuals captured by Frank Sinatra. This was a historic fight that brought America to a standstill!

**Please Note: Images shown for this listing are stock images. The items you will receive will not be the exact shown.**

Life Magazine March 5, 1971 Cover

Life Magazine March 5, 1971 Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier Boxing

Pg… 22 Lieutenant Calley Takes the Stand: A Military Court at a Georgia Army Base Hears About the My Lai Massacre from the Man Who Led the Troops and is Now Charged with Murdering 102 Vietnamese. Courtroom Paintings by Daniel Schwartz
Pg… 30 The Great Cleanup: Across the Nation, the Drive Against Pollution Catches On at the Local Level. Photographed by Ralph Morse
Pg… 4 Editorial: Our Sick Medical System
Pg… 38 A Kind Word for the Military: Guest Privilege: By Eugene McCarthy
Pg… 40 The Battle of the Undefeated Giants: Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali Square Off for a Cool $2.5 Million Each. By Thomas Thompson. Photographed by John Shearer

Life Magazine March 12, 1971 Cover

Life Magazine March 12, 1971 Laos Land Mine Explosion Vietnam War

Pg… 20 The War in Laos: Exclusive Photographs and an Eyewitness Report of the Invasion by Akihiko Okamuira. Five Types of Helicopters, Essential to the Invasion
Pg… 32 Carving Out Israel's New Frontiers: Wherever the Bulldozers are at Work, the Israelis are Likely to Stay. By Milton Orshefsky

Each magazine in this collection comes in excellent condition, perfect for both collectors and anyone interested in a slice of history. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a significant piece of Americana, exploring everything from pop culture to hard-hitting news. Celebrate the era with these iconic publications!

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