Box 5
Contains 26 Results:
"5 New Marshall Isles Won" (Chicago Tribune), 1944-02-04
Articles about the Allied capturing of several islands previously controlled by the Japanese.
"Balk Air Rescue of Nazis" (Chicago Tribune), 1944-02-05
Articles about the Allies successful military maneuvers in the Ukraine.
"3 Marshall Isles Seized" (Chicago Tribune), 1944-02-06
Articles about the Allied capturing of several islands previously controlled by the Japanese.
"Nazis Attack Italy Beach" (Chicago Tribune), 1944-02-07
Articles about Nazis attack on the Italian coast south of Rome.
"Slay 8,122 Kwajalein Japs" (Chicago Tribune), 1944-02-08
Articles about the Allied bombing of Japanese base Paramushiro.
Graphic Section (Chicago Tribune), 1941-04-06
Colored maps of Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
"Report Japs in Philippines Capture of Guam Claimed" (Chicago Tribune), 1941-12-09
Articles on Japanese conquests in the Pacific theater of World War II.
"U.S. Admiral Killed in Oahu; Big Battle in Philippines!" (Chicago Tribune), 1941-12-11
Articles about the death of Admiral Isaac Campbell Kidd following the bombing of Pearl Harbor and Japanese advancements in the Pacific.
"U.S. at War With Germany, Italy After Axis Declaration; First Jap Battleship Sunk by U.S. Bomber" (Decatur [IL] Review), 1941-12-11
Optometrist James Abrams and his wife, Edith, collected newspapers after moving to Arthur, Illinois in 1916.
The collection includes copies of the Chicago Daily Tribune and other Illinois and Midwestern newspapers featuring historical headlines, particularly World War II, D-Day, and the Korean War.
"U.S. Planes Blast Another Jap Battleship off Luzon" (Chicago Tribune), 1941-12-12
Articles about the war in the Pacific theater.