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January 1, 1940	First American Battle Planes for Finland. German Liner "Columbus" sinking, Red Army Losses, The Sea War, War & Map Makers, Bobby Riggs and Alice Marble	Not Available	NA
January 8, 1940	Russian Guns to Finnish Front. GOP Woos the Farm Belt, Year-End in Western War, "Hunchback of Notre Dame" movie	Not Available	NA
January 15, 1940	British Air-Defense “Elephant” Goes to Sea. Roosevelt State of the Union speech, British Shake-Up, "Of Mice and Men"	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good – split spine	$17.50
January 22, 1940	US Navy Heads Into Congressional Storm. Blitzkrieg Rehearsal, Air War in Europe, The Bomber & the Pursuit Plane	Not Available	NA
February 5, 1940	Ambassador Grew Wields US Club Over Japan. Rumanian Oil & Hitler, Restless India	G/VG	$20.00
February 12, 1940	German Aerial Gunner. GOP Grooms, Valentines, Okies Remedies, WWII reports, The Barrymores	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
February 26, 1940	Will Outcome in Finland Change Tommies’ Tune? 1940 Politics, War in Finland, "Northwest Passage" movie, Murals in Linoleum for the New S.S. America ship, Westminster Dog Show	Not Available	NA
March 4, 1940	Britain’s Navy. Smashing of Huey Long Heirs in Louisiana, War Nears Spring Phase, Nation's Top Inventors – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
March 11, 1940	"US Wants More Big Sticks to Guard Panama Canal". Yakima Indians, War Aims, 1940 Oscar Awards - Gone With the Wind wins many, Army Cook photos – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
March 18, 1940	More and Faster Spitfires. Census "Storm", Queen Elizabeth ship in New York, Russo-Finnish War	G/VG	$20.00
March 25, 1940	King Carol. Plight of the Okies, Worlds Fair's Statues, Russo-Finish War, Fritz Kreisler, Ice Hockey	Good	$17.50
April 8, 1940	US Tests Iron Cavalry for Biggest Maneuvers (Tanks). Circus Time, United Canada, "Rebecca"	Not Available	NA
April 15, 1940	Britain Unleashes Subs Against New Nazi Coup. Primaries, War in Scandanavia, Queens NY Tunnel Construction, Baseball – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
April 22, 1940	Can Germans Retain Foothold in Scandinavia? Nazi Onslaught in the North, War in Norway, Iceland & Greenland – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
April 29, 1940	On Guard: Swedes Watch War Flaming Over Norway. Germany Invades Norway, US Keeps Eye on Japan, Bob Feller's Arm, Fred Allen	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good – cover tears	$17.50
May 6, 1940	British Convoys. Battle Over Norway, Norwegian Operations, US Defense, Finland Drops 1940 Olympics – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
May 20, 1940	Britain’s Blitzkrieg Answer: Churchill to Fore. Churchill Takes Over, Hitler’s Strategy in Low Countries, Map of the Low Countries, New York Worlds Fair, Webb Miller obit	G/VG	$35.00
May 27, 1940	National Defense – “50,000 Planes for Air Frontiers”. Battles in France, Nazi Netherlands, Ben Hogan	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
June 3, 1940	Blitzkrieg by Sea? Raumboote Point at Britain. German Battles, US Rearmament	Good – chipped cvr	$17.50
	Same	Good	$17.50
June 10, 1940	Il Duce’s Legions in Battle Array. Nazis Bearing Down on France, Evacuation at Dunkirk, King Leopold of Belgium	Not Available	NA
June 24, 1940	Wendell Willkie. British Go It Alone, When Paris Fell, How the Germans Crushed the French, GOP Convention in Philadelphia	Not Available	NA
July 1, 1940	Anzas to Defense of the British Motherland. French Debacle - British Await Turn, French Sign Surrender, GOP Convention, X-Rays	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
July 8, 1940	Willkie and McNary Challenge the New Deal. Republican Convention, Panama Alert, Spread of War Threat to Balkans, Britain's Fleet, Pan Am Expands Service	G/VG	$20.00
July 15, 1940	Britain’s Guns Face Nazi Invaders. Democrats in Chicago for Convention, Defense Gaps, UK Navy, Map of the UK, The Assault on the British Fortress	Good	$20.00
July 22, 1940	FDR – Third Term Puzzle. Democratic Convention, Air War in Britain, Lord Haw Haw – 3 copies	G/VG	$25.00
July 29, 1940	Batista of Cuba, Host to 21 Republics. 3^rd Term Democratic Convention, Britain Rejects Peace Bid, Burma Road, Philadelphia Sculpture, Hambletonian Horse Races	G/VG	$25.00
August 5, 1940	Uncle Sam Lines Up His Defense Sights. US Draft Bill, Presidential Campaigns, Increased tempo of War – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
August 12, 1940	Duke & Duchess of Windsor. Lend-Lease: US Destroyers for Britain. FDR vs. Willkie, Germany Propaganda, Movie Westerns, FM Radio	Good	$25.00
August 19, 1940	Desert War: Italy’s African Troops Sound Call. Food Crisis in Europe, Axis Batters British Empire, Rumania, Record Maneuvers	G/VG	$20.00
August 26, 1940	A British Sentinel in the War Above the Thames. Willkie's Campaign, Battle of Planes as Britain Hit Back at Nazis, US's New Outposts, Yearly Auto Output	Good	$17.50
September 2, 1940	National Guard Prepares to Shed Its Civvies. GOP Pushes into the South, Bombs in London, Battle of Africa, Murder of Leon Trotsky, US Defense Preparations	Not Available	NA
September 9, 1940	Mexico’s Army. Henry A Wallace, War of Bombs in UK & Germany, War's First Year, 2 pages of War maps, US Acts to Improve Roads	Fair/Good, stained	$12.50
September 16, 1940	Admiral Horthy Regains a Domain. US-Britain Lend-Lease swap, Bombing of London, King Michael of Rumania, Wimbledon Tennis (Don McNeill and Alice Marble)	Good	$20.00
September 23, 1940	British Sky Sweepers Against Nazi Invaders. Willkie's First Major Speech, Hercules Powder Plant Disaster, German Propaganda, Bombing of London, Peacetime Draft, Varga Girls	Good	$20.00
September 30, 1940	America Hears the Call to Arms. Dakar and Indo-China Battles, Campaign Buttons, Willkie Warms Up, Bombing of London, Baseball	Good	$20.00
October 7, 1940	Power in the Skies: New Wings for America. Axis Deal, 1940 Presidential Campaigns (Willkie vs. FDR), London Bombings, Dakar Fiasco, Flood of Army Plane Orders, Horace Pippin art	Good	$20.00
October 14, 1940	Suez Canal: Target of the Axis. FDR vs. Hitler Issue in Presidential Campaign, Germans Push Into Balkans, Bombing of London, Japan Premier Konoye, 1941 Auto Production	Good	$20.00
October 21, 1940	Drang Nach Osten: Nazis Roll Into the Balkans. Civil War Vets, Life in London, States Organizing Home Guard	G/VG	$20.00
October 28, 1940	The Imperturbably Chinese Fight On. Presidential Campaign, War Enters 2nd Winter, Training of Draft Men	G/VG	$20.00
November 4, 1940	Willkie & Roosevelt. 1940 Election, Italian Drive on Greece, New Setup of Army Air Corps, Ship Lines Meet Demands	Good	$20.00
November 11, 1940	What Roosevelt’s Election Means to the Nation. FDR's Historic 3rd Term victory, Italy's Drive Into Greece, Laval & Petain, Hockey Season Opens	Not Available	NA
November 18, 1940	Convoy Gunner. Election statistics, War in Russia, Blitzkreig at Sea, Death of Neville Chamberlain	G/VG	$20.00
December 2, 1940	Boris of Bulgaria. UK Pleads for More Aid, Hitler in the Balkans, US Army Shows Mechanized Might, Beagling Season – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
December 9, 1940	President Avila Camacho of Mexico. US Spy Hunting, War Turning Point?, War on Censors, Newsweek’s All-America Football team, Paul Robeson	Not Available	NA
December 16, 1940	U-Boat. American Calm Arouses Fears, Internal Crisis in Italy, Pool Champ Andrew Ponzi, Terry and the Pirates Comic Strip, "The Philadelphia Story"	Not Available	NA
December 23, 1940	King’s Men: Britain’s Desert Troops in Africa. War Policy, Italian Defeats, Defense Production	G/VG	$20.00
December 30, 1940	The US Steps Up Its Neutrality Patrol. Aid Britain Drive, Neutral Switzerland, Wright Brothers Anniversary, Pro Football	Good	$17.50

January 6, 1941	Von Brauchitsch and Adolf Hitler. FDR Speech on Foreign "Outlaws", New War Fronts, 80 New Submarines, "Pal Joey" with Gene Kelly, "Kitty Foyle"	G/VG	$50.00
January 13, 1941	London Scene: Fire Bomb Grows as a War Menace. FDR & The Axis, Nazi Threat to the Balkans, Bombing of London, Sub Hunters, Bill Tilden (Tennis)	Fair/Good – insect dmg	$17.50
January 20, 1941	Three Fleets: The US Navy Gets Ready. Hitler and the Balkans, Martin B-26	Good	$20.00
January 27, 1941	German Stukas. FDR's 2nd Inaugural, War in the Mediterranean, Air Raid Protection	G/VG	$25.00
	Same	Fair/Good	$17.50
February 3, 1941	Spahis of Free France Ride Against the Axis. Lend-Lease Debate, British Drive Against Italy, Rhode Island Rams Basketball – 2 copies	Good	$17.50
February 10, 1941	Invasion Tactics: Nazi Chutists. Lend-Lease Bill, Italy Becomes German Puppet, Industry & Defense, Hockey Player Jim Orlando	G/VG	$20.00
February 17, 1941	Willkie Brings War Lessons From Britain	Fair	$15.00
February 24, 1941	Heart of America’s Defense: Machine Tools. Republican Leadership, Hitler Corrals Balkans, Winners of the Westminster Dog Show	Not Available	NA
March 10, 1941	"Can China's Forgotten War Thwart Japan's Asiatic Aims?". Lend-Lease with Britain, Nazis Take over Bulgaria, US Service Industries Gird for War	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
March 17, 1941	Depth Bomb. Lend-Lease Passed by the Senate, Mediterranean Strategy, Powder Supply, Phillips Oilers Basketball, "Citizen Kane" – 3 copies	Good	$20.00
March 24, 1941	Turkey On Guard Against the Nazi Menace. Guns & Butter to Britain, Action in Alaska, Balkans	Good	$20.00
	Same	Good – insect dmg	$17.50
March 31, 1941	Sea Blitz: Spring Unleashes New Nazi Blows. Ship Losses, Battle of the Atlantic, WPA NYC Orchestra	G/VG	$20.00
April 7, 1941	Charge! Army Day Finds 1,000,000 Mobilized. Seizure of Vessels, Yugoslavia, “Road to Zanzibar”	G/VG, cover smudges	$20.00
April 14, 1941	"Destruction on the March: Nazis Move Again". Lend-Lease Aid to Britain, Ringling Circus, Germans Thrust into Balkans, Table-Tennis, WLW at 20	Not Available	NA
April 21, 1941	Sea Sluggers: 16-Inchers of the “North Carolina”. US Expands World Role, Mediterranean Battles, Squeeze on Suez, US Arms Output, Junior Colleges	Good	$20.00
April 28, 1941	Invasion Patrol: British Man the Dover Cliffs. US & Canada Bulwark, German Push to the East – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good – cover dmg.	$17.50
May 5, 1941	Bombers for Britain: US Liberator Joins Up. Expansion of Naval Patrol, War in Africa, New Pilots Output	Fair/Good – cover dmg.	$17.50
May 12, 1941	Egypt Faces Test as War Points at Suez. Lend-Lease Ships, Stage Set for Battle of Suez, Preakness Horse Race	G/VG	$20.00
May 19, 1941	Where Do We Stand After a Year of Rearmament? Sar in the Sand, Stalin, Battle of the Atlantic	Not Available	NA
May 26, 1941	Petain Ties the Tricolor to the Swastika. War Moves Closer to the Americas, War in the Middle East, Rudolf Hess, Big American Bomber Program, Baseball Season	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Fair	$15.00
June 2, 1941	Anti-Vichy: The Free French Are on the March. Crisis Mood in America as Warfare Widens, The Bismarck, The Hood, The 48 States & Defense Preperations (by state)	G/VG	$20.00
June 16, 1941	Britain’s Desert Warriors Plunge Into Syria. Kaiser Wilhelm obit, Labor Strikes, Tennis.	Good – cvr insect dmg.	$17.50
June 23, 1941	An Axis U-Boat Commits an Act of Piracy	Not Available	NA
June 30, 1941	Why Did the Germans Invade Russia? The USSR (info page), Pat Harrison obit, US Test of Tanks	Good	$20.00
July 14, 1941	“Moscow's Hope: Red Blasters vs. Panzers". US in Iceland, Russian Front Battles, Defenses in Alaska, First TV Commercial Programs on WNBT of NBC	Good	$20.00
July 21, 1941	Bombs of the RAF Give the Reich No Rest. Plan for Draftees, Battles in Russia, 100 Years of Punch Magazine, Robert Benchley by John O'Hara – 2 copies	Good	$17.50
July 28, 1941	Half-Trained Army (US). FDR Message on Army Issue, Future of Conflict in Russia, Younger Army Officer Personnel, Elmer Riddle of Cincinnati	Not Available	NA
August 4, 1941	What Is Japan’s Real Goal in the Indies? US Army Morale, Showdown in Pacific, Panzer Juggernauts, Auto Industry For Mass Arms Production, Baseball – Lefty Grove	Good, stain	$17.50
August 11, 1941	US Women Answer Call of National Defense. Britain’s 2 Invasion Problems, Russian Front, Tightening Economic Noose on Japan	Good – smudges cover	$17.50
	Same	Good, light stain	$17.50
August 18, 1941	Wounded Nazi: Price Mounts on the Eastern Front. New DC Strategy, New Offensives, Vichy Crisis, US Working on Fast Fighters	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Fair/Good, ink notations on cover	$15.00
August 25, 1941	“To Traverse the High Seas Without Hindrance”. Sea Conference with FDR & Churchill resulting in the Atlantic Charter, Germans in Slash at Ukraine, Battle of Germany, Blimp Pilot Training photos	G/VG	$20.00
September 1, 1941	Lend-Lease Flow Reaches Far-Off Singapore. National Unity, With the Yanks in Iceland, British-Soviet Drives on Iran, US Armament	Good	$17.50
September 8, 1941	Two Years of Hitler’s Flaming War. Review of 2 Years of War (with maps), US Fleet Taking Form, Brooklyn Dodgers Fans, Andy Hardy Movies	Good, cover crease	$30.00
September 22, 1941	Roosevelt: “Let the Warning Be Clear….” US Navy Snake hunt, Lindbergh Controversy, Upset in Japan	Not Available	NA
September 29, 1941	US War Maneuvers. New Attack off Iceland, American Legion, German Smash into Ukraine, Army's Biggest Maneuvers	Good – spotting	$17.50
October 6, 1941	Red Cavalry Rides to Defend the Ukraine. FDR Proposal to Arm Ships, War in Russia, Taxes, "Yank in the RAF"	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good – cvr insect dmg	$17.50
October 13, 1941	Britain’s Hurricane Fighter Plane. NY Yankees, Russian Battles	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
	Same	Fair/Good	$17.50
October 20, 1941	Break-Through: How the Nazis Have Smashed Across Russia. Growing Red Crisis, War in Russia, Dress Rehearsal for Air War, Ban on Non-Defense Building	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good, spine tears	$17.50
October 27, 1941	Navy Day. Lend-Lease Aid to Britain, Ringling Circus, Germans Thrust into Balkans, Table-Tennis, Radio Station WLW at 20 – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
November 3, 1941	Terror in France: The Germans Bear Down. Battle on Russian Front, Churchill Critics, US Bid for Air Might - Pilot Program	G/VG	$20.00
November 10, 1941	US Destroyers: Hitler’s Challenge Accepted. War at Sea, Nazi Drive in the Mid East, Navy Expansion, Latin American Defense	Good – spine edge water stain	$17.50
November 17, 1941	Canada On Guard Against U-Boats off the Coast. Allied Action Against Axis, Stalin Speeches	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$17.50
November 24, 1941	Malay Troopers: A Link in Far Eastern Chain. Tokyo Threat, War in Russia	Not Available	NA
December 8, 1941	Japanese Army. US-Japanese Showdown, Army Ready, Mayo Hospital	G/VG	$20.00
December 15, 1941	War! The US Fleet’s Guns Blaze. Pearl Harbor Attack, US enters WWII	G/VG	$60.00
December 22, 1941	Navy’s Dive Bombers Strike Hard. World Sweep of War, Map of the Philippines, Sinking of the Repulse and Prince of Wales ships, Nation's ARP Weakness	Good	$35.00

January 19, 1942	"More Planes Mean More Pilots". Japan Plunges into the Indies, Nazi Retreat in Russia, Drama in the Reich (Himmler)	Not Available	NA
February 2, 1942	AEF: America’s Man Power Moves Overseas. Yanks Going Abroad, War in Russia, Barrage Blimps, Arms Profits	Not Available	NA
February 9, 1942	Air Power Will Test Pacific Command Unity. Jap Threat in the Pacific, German Defense Tactics, Hawaii as Testing Ground for Command, Churchill Wins Vote of Confidence	Fair/Good – cover insect damage	$15.00
	Same	G/VG	$20.00
February 16, 1942	Glamour in Overalls. Hitler Shaping 1942 Thrusts for Nazi Victory, Singapore Blow, Russians Hurl Gigantic Tanks, Women at War - Uniforms, Churchill Cabinet Shuffle	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
February 23, 1942	"Australia's Airmen Soar to Meet the Menace". Fall of Singapore, Admiral Halsey, Churchill Crisis	G/VG	$25.00
	Same	Good	$20.00
March 16, 1942	Convoy: The Guns That Guard the Troops. 3 Month Pacific Blitz, Bandoeng City, RAF Blitz, Britain & India, Women & War Jobs	Not Available	NA
March 23, 1942	China's Army: Key to Far East Strategy. MacArthur Takes Up Australian post, Singapore Tragedy, India & Britain – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
March 30, 1942	Pacific Front: The Army is Ready at Its New Outposts. Preparation for Spring War Drives, Spring in Russia, Mobilization of Man Power, Cartoonists	Good – water damage	$17.50
	Same	G/VG	$20.00
April 6, 1942	Turret Salvo: The US Navy Carries the War to the Enemy. War in the Seas, MacArthur in Australia, Japanese Relocation	Not Available	NA
April 13, 1942	Bottleneck No. 1: The Ship Shortage. Barents Sea, How Chinese Fighters Are Trained, Burma Front, Home Guard Movement, Wave of War Menaces India	G/VG	$20.00
April 20, 1942	Budding Fliers: The Air Schools Go Into Mass Production. Demand for 2^nd Front, Bataan’s End, US-Mexico Unity	G/VG	$20.00
May 4, 1942	Battlers in Burma: The Chinese Fight For Their Lifeline. Allied Assualts on Continent, America's Mounting Fire Power, Canada Lifts Draft Pledge, Harry S Truman	Not Available	NA
May 11, 1942	Yanks in Ulster. Allies Thrust at Madagascar, The Big Bombers (2 page diagram), Debacle in Burma	Not Available	NA
May 25, 1942	Maritime Day & Ships for Victory. Chance for Victory in 1942, Role of Dirigible in Sea War, Gas Rationing – 2 copies	Good	$20.00
June 8, 1942	The Nazi War Machine Goes Into Action Again. RAF Attacks on Germany, Shooting of Heydrich, “Yankee Doodle Dandy”	G/VG	$20.00
June 15, 1942	Yank Airmen. Battle of Midway, Saturation Bombing, Lend-Lease Policy, Auto Industry's War Report	Good	$20.00
July 27, 1942	American Bomber. Cry for Opening 2nd Front, Midway, Commander Mark Clark, WAACs	Good – spine edge damage