ATHENIA TORPEDOED BY GERMAN SUB: FRENCH TROOPS SWING INTO ACTION, and other headlines
Alberta: Edmonton Bulletin, 1950. Reprint. Soft cover. Very Good. Item #MISS035
A reprint, full newspaper size, of various Canadian newspapers reproducing certain headlines, Athenia Torpedoed (Edmonton Bulletin 9/4/39), Hess Bails Out Near Glasgow (Globe and Mail 5/13/41), Bismarck is Engaged (Saint John Telegraph-Journal 5/27/41), War Grips Pacific (Regina Leader-Post 12/8/41), Dieppe Fight (Ottawa Citizen 8/20/42), Allied Invasion of Sicily (Halifax Chronicle 7/12/43), Normandy Invasion (Montral Gazette 6/7/44), and Official V-E Day plus "Foe Fight on in Czechoslovakia (Calgary Albertan 5/8/45). I do not know what publisher compiled these front pages, but this is kind of a remarkable printing job of key WWII stories. Slight split middle of back fold. 8pps folded twice. Vg.
Price: $45.50