Description
If you're a collector of vintage magazines or simply a fan of history, this is a precious find you won't want to miss! This specific issue of Life Magazine from December 18, 1950, features a compelling cover story on George C. Marshall, one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. Marshall's leadership during and after World War II shaped modern military and foreign policy, making this magazine not just a piece of memorabilia, but a snapshot of an era.
This issue delves into the important events of the time. It includes captivating articles and stunning visuals that reflect the culture and politics of the post-war period. The magazine chronicles the significant global events that occurred during that week, providing readers with context and insight into the challenges faced by leaders like Marshall.
Among its contents, you'll find:
- Features on key events of the week, from military retreats to diplomatic efforts at the U.N.
- A pictorial essay on how U.S. cities can prepare for atomic war, showcasing the era's anxieties and resilience.
The magazine is in good condition and serves as an excellent conversation starter or an educational resource for students of history. Whether displayed on a bookshelf, coffee table, or added to a collection, it carries with it the weight of history.
*The image shown in this listing is a stock photo. You will receive the same issue as depicted, and condition described in this listing, but it may not be the exact copy shown in the photo.*
We have nearly every issue of Life magazine from 1936 to 1972 in stock. Regular discounts and promotions are available, including our Buy 2, Get 1 Free offer when you add three items to your cart. Please note the Buy 2, Get 1 Free offer does not apply to Best Offers or coupons, but it does include current sales.
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Pg… 23 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Great Retreat Continues
Pg… 28 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Situation in a Nutshell: "Bug Out," by Hugh Moffett
Pg… 32 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Sycamore Revisited Still Wants No Compromise
Pg… 34 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Editorial: We're In It Now!
Pg… 37 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Marshall Faces Hardest Job
Pg… 88 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Diplomats Keep Trying at Washington and U.N.
Pg… 76 PICTORIAL ESSAY: How U.S. Cities Can Prepare for Atomic War
Pg… 55 ARTICLES: Look! Its Nose Runs! By Robert Wallace
Pg… 65 ARTICLES: Trouble in Red China, by Rodney Gilbert
Pg… 41 FASHION: Linagerie Theatrics
Pg… 48 ART: Madonna in Mid–Air
Pg… 63 ART: Magnetic Mobiles
Pg… 59 THEATER: Agony on the Aisle
Pg… 89 MODERN LIVING: America's Best Home Furnishings
Pg… 9 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 18 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Camp's Best All–America Team is Still Fit
Pg… 94 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: LIFE Goes on a Nebraska Goose Hunt
Pg… 103 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Elephant with a Ford Inside
This is a must-have for collectors and history buffs alike! Get your copy now and own a piece of American history.