Description
Time Magazine – December 14, 1942 – Vol. 40 No. 24 – Russia’s Georgy Zhukov
This original issue of Time Magazine, dated December 14, 1942, features Marshal Georgy Zhukov, the Soviet Union’s top military commander, on the cover. Celebrated for his leadership in turning the tide of the Eastern Front during World War II, Zhukov played a critical role in the Soviet victory at Stalingrad, a pivotal battle that marked a major shift in the war against Nazi Germany. This issue explores Zhukov’s rise through the Red Army ranks, his strategic brilliance, and his growing influence within Stalin’s inner circle.
The magazine provides detailed reporting on the war effort, especially the harsh and heroic fighting on the Eastern Front, as well as developments across other global theaters. Period-specific advertisements and editorial content give further insight into the wartime atmosphere of late 1942.
Condition:
The magazine is in good condition, with all pages complete and legible. Some minor signs of age—such as light creasing, edge wear, or toning—may be present. The item shown in the listing photos is the exact copy you will receive. Please review the images for a full condition assessment.
Additional Information:
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Includes a plastic protective covering for safe storage and preservation
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Combined shipping is available—just ask if purchasing multiple items
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A significant collectible for those interested in Soviet military history, the Battle of Stalingrad, or World War II-era journalism
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