Vintage Magazines

Love, Swing, and Wartime America: Betty Grable Marries Harry James

Love, Swing, and Wartime America: Betty Grable Marries Harry James

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The King of Arabia, Oil, and a Desert Nation at the Crossroads of Modern History

The King of Arabia, Oil, and a Desert Nation at the Crossroads of Modern History

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Lend-Lease to Russia: America’s Lifeline to the Eastern Front in 1943

Lend-Lease to Russia: America’s Lifeline to the Eastern Front in 1943

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Pearl Harbor, America’s Day of Infamy, and the Shock That Changed History

Pearl Harbor, America’s Day of Infamy, and the Shock That Changed History

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MacArthur of the Far East: America’s General on the Edge of War

MacArthur of the Far East: America’s General on the Edge of War

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Moscow Under Siege: Soviet Defiance and Nazi Air Raids in 1941

Moscow Under Siege: Soviet Defiance and Nazi Air Raids in 1941

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Moscow Before the Storm: Life in the Soviet Capital on the Eve of Invasion

Moscow Before the Storm: Life in the Soviet Capital on the Eve of Invasion

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America Takes to the Skies: The First U.S. Paratroopers and the Dawn of Airborne Warfare

America Takes to the Skies: The First U.S. Paratroopers and the Dawn of Airborne Warfare

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Captivity and Survival: British POWs Sketch Life in German Camps, 1941

Captivity and Survival: British POWs Sketch Life in German Camps, 1941

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Inside Nazi Germany, Berlin’s Daily Life Under the Shadow of War

Inside Nazi Germany, Berlin’s Daily Life Under the Shadow of War

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Blitzkrieg in the North: How a Few Thousand Nazis Seized Norway in 1940

Blitzkrieg in the North: How a Few Thousand Nazis Seized Norway in 1940

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Courage at Sea: The Rawalpindi’s Last Stand Against Germany’s Pocket Battleship

Courage at Sea: The Rawalpindi’s Last Stand Against Germany’s Pocket Battleship

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Germany Invades Poland, Britain and France Declare War, and the World Enters a New Era

Germany Invades Poland, Britain and France Declare War, and the World Enters a New Era

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The Nazi-Soviet Pact, Stalin and Hitler’s Deal, and the World on the Edge of War

The Nazi-Soviet Pact, Stalin and Hitler’s Deal, and the World on the Edge of War

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Germany’s Heavy Guns and Poland’s Defiance on the Eve of World War II

Germany’s Heavy Guns and Poland’s Defiance on the Eve of World War II

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American Yesterdays: How Early Photography Preserved a Century of U.S. History

American Yesterdays: How Early Photography Preserved a Century of U.S. History

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Mussolini’s Blitz in the Balkans, Albania Falls in Days, and the World Edges Closer to War

Mussolini’s Blitz in the Balkans, Albania Falls in Days, and the World Edges Closer to War

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Fascism in America: How Extremist Movements Tried to Masquerade as Patriotism in 1939

Fascism in America: How Extremist Movements Tried to Masquerade as Patriotism in 1939

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Wings for a War, Randolph Field Cadets, and America’s First Steps Toward Air Power

Wings for a War, Randolph Field Cadets, and America’s First Steps Toward Air Power

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Appeasement, Protest, and the Voices of Britain’s Unemployed in 1939

Appeasement, Protest, and the Voices of Britain’s Unemployed in 1939

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Strikes in France, Mussolini’s Ambitions, and a World Nearing War

Strikes in France, Mussolini’s Ambitions, and a World Nearing War

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A Nation in Mourning: Kennedy’s Assassination and LIFE Magazine’s Defining Issue

A Nation in Mourning: Kennedy’s Assassination and LIFE Magazine’s Defining Issue

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Shanghai in Flames: Chinese Defiance and the Battle for a City

Shanghai in Flames: Chinese Defiance and the Battle for a City

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Paris Fashion Rivalry, Vogue vs. Harper’s Bazaar, and the Business of Style in 1937

Paris Fashion Rivalry, Vogue vs. Harper’s Bazaar, and the Business of Style in 1937

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Tradition, Rice Fields, and the Conformity of Pre-War Japan

Tradition, Rice Fields, and the Conformity of Pre-War Japan

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Ancient China Under Siege: Peiping’s Monuments, the Japanese Invasion, and Life Magazine’s Lens in 1937

Ancient China Under Siege: Peiping’s Monuments, the Japanese Invasion, and Life Magazine’s Lens in 1937

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Mei-ling “Beautiful Mood”: How Madame Chiang Kai-shek Helped Shape China’s Fight for Survival in 1937

Mei-ling “Beautiful Mood”: How Madame Chiang Kai-shek Helped Shape China’s Fight for Survival in 1937

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Citizen Soldiers and Motorized Might: The National Guard’s Summer Maneuvers of 1937

Citizen Soldiers and Motorized Might: The National Guard’s Summer Maneuvers of 1937

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Brazil’s Coffee Crisis of 1937: Dumping Beans into the Atlantic to Save the Market

Brazil’s Coffee Crisis of 1937: Dumping Beans into the Atlantic to Save the Market

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Picasso’s Guernica and the Shock of Modern War: How the Spanish Civil War Reached the World

Picasso’s Guernica and the Shock of Modern War: How the Spanish Civil War Reached the World

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