Description
Step back in time with the iconic VTG Life Magazine from November 9, 1942, showcasing Mountain Trooper Walter Prager on its cover. This vintage issue encapsulates a pivotal moment in history during World War II, providing a captivating glimpse into the events and culture of the era.
This magazine is not just a collector's item; it tells the story of the struggles and triumphs of the American forces as they fought for global freedom. Readers will appreciate the significant articles detailing military actions, home front activities, and cultural milestones of the time.
Key features of this magazine include:
- Historical Significance: This issue features detailed accounts of U.S. military operations, including significant coverage on the Solomons and the training of mountain troops.
- Rich Visuals: Enjoy stunning photography and illustrations from the era, enhancing your understanding of the past.
*Please note: The image shown in this listing is a stock photo. You will receive the same issue as depicted, and the condition described in this listing, but it may not be the exact copy shown in the photo.*
This particular issue also covers intriguing articles like the first-hand experiences of soldiers on Guadalcanal by renowned writer John Hersey. There are also stories about the Marines and a look at Eisenhower's leadership during wartime, providing context that remains relevant today.
For collectors and history buffs alike, this magazine is a must-have. We stock nearly every issue of Life Magazine from 1936 to 1972, and we encourage you to browse our collection. Be sure to take advantage of our promotions, such as the Buy 2, Get 1 Free offer on most items when you add three to your cart.
Shipping is a breeze with our flat-rate option on any size order, perfect for expanding your collection without breaking the bank. We sell sets of multiple months as well, providing the perfect chance to explore different stories from throughout the war.
Check out fascinating articles like:
Pg… 29 The Week’s Events: U.S. Fights for the Solomons
Pg… 40 The Week’s Events: LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
Pg… 41 The Week’s Events: Whirlaway Wins $10,000 Purse in Lone Race
Pg… 42 The Week’s Events: British Begin New Offensive in Egypt
Pg… 75 The Week’s Events: U.S. Treasury Silver Hoard Lies Idle as War Uses Outrun Supply
Pg… 82 The Week’s Events: Nazis Conscript French Workers
Pg… 2 Other Departments: LIFE’s Reports: U.S. Fliers Bomb Hong Kong, by T.H. White
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of history!