LIFE Magazine (Volume 17) October - December 1944

Robert Capa; Daniel Longwell; John Shaw Billings; Henry Luce

Time, Life, 1944

Rebound in cloth, with original wrappers bound in. Hardcover.  Good binding and cover. Library stamps. Clean, unmarked pages. Photographs of the Second World War, contemporary movie stars, theater, culture, fashion, ads, politics, etc. Some of the interesting articles in this issue include:  First battle in Germany begins. Roosevelt v. Dewey 1944 election. The Pacific war - Philippines. "Paris, the city of light comes out of darkness again." Interview with Mussolini. Image of Gandhi, after failing to bring Indian unity seen praying on Bombay beach. Lynching fascists in Rome. The Navy's Seabees. Wartime England. Battle for Brest. Five great sky battles. War comes back to the Philippines. Omaha beach. Battle of Leyte and Luzon. How to survive in the southwest Pacific. The army and navy’s instructions saves the lives of men stranded in deserts or jungles. Vice president Truman close-up. The U.S and China. Freedom comes home to Athens. Battles of Kwelin and Luchow. Japan splits China in half.  Allies grind ahead in the west. Greek civil war.