The War Illustrated #172 (Scharnhorst, Ortona, Makin, Yugoslavia, Tito, Ataturk)

Description: Please read item descriptionThe War Illustrated, Vol. 7; # 172 (January 21st 1944) Front cover: Indian muleteers in Italy are here brining in 8th Army wounded during the fierce fighting on the Sangro River front at the beginning of Dec 1943 when General Montgomery’s forces pierced the German winter line. The Bengal Lancers, 15th Punjabis and 5th Gurkha Rifles – serving with the Indian Division of the 8th Army – played a brilliant part in the Sangro battle; and in the capture of Villa San Tommaso, west of Ortona, announced on Jan 2, 1944, Indian troops again distinguished themselves. In this issue: The Battle Fronts (Russia) Nazi Defence Line Key-Town Falls To The 8th (Ortona, Adriatic defence line) First Shells Of A Fierce Barrage At Conca Casale This Was The Scharnhorst: Late Of Hitler’s Navy They Rounded-Up The Scharnhorst For The Kill Russians Smash On Over The 1939 Polish Frontier Just Who Is Fighting Whom In Yugoslavia Here Under Tito’s Banner Yugoslavs Are Free Non-Belligerent Turkey In The Allied Camp Ataturk Still Dominates His Capital Two Ships Attack Eleven In Big Sea-Air Battle (Bay Of Biscay Battle) Americans Storm Fiercely Blazing Makin Atoll Submarine Depot Ships (Specially drawn for War Illustrated) “I Was There” (Ghastly Road Of The Five Graves Led To Ortona) R.A.F. Now At Battle Stations In Azores Outpost Latest Warplane News From The World’s Skyways (Catalina III, Fortress II, Me 323) plus more All issues are generally in stock and bespoke lots can be assembled to your requirements as a special Ebay “Buy it Now” purchase with a significant discount for multiple issues. Let me know your requirements, through Ebay messages only, for a bespoke Ebay “Buy it Now” quote.

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Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

Country/ Organization: Worldwide

Theme: Militaria

Type: Books

Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)

Service: All Services

Era: 1914-1945