Description
Step into the past with this vintage edition of The Saturday Evening Post from February 15, 1947, featuring a captivating exploration of "Why We Don't Understand Russia." This issue offers a fascinating glimpse into post-World War II America and the complex relationships that shaped geopolitical discourse during that time.
This magazine is a treasure for collectors, history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the dynamics of international relations. With its insightful articles and classic illustrations, this issue reflects the sentiments of an era when understanding Russia was a pressing concern for many Americans. The centerpiece article delves into the nuances of Russian culture, politics, and societal views that were often misinterpreted by the Western world.
Key Features:
- Rich Historical Context: Gain insights into the worldview of 1947 and the factors that influenced U.S.-Russia relations.
- Authentic Vintage Collectible: A must-have for vintage magazine collectors, complete with original ads and articles.
As you browse through this piece of history, please note that there are visible creases on the front cover as well as within the pages. Additionally, some marks may be present due to its age, enhancing its unique character as a vintage item.
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Rips, marks, and creases do exist. See photo.
Whether you are adding to a collection or seeking a unique decorative piece, this magazine is sure to spark conversations and inspire intrigue about its time period. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a slice of history!
Note: The content list below is digitally transcribed for searchability. Please refer to the photos for the exact Table of Contents.
Inside This Issue (Full Table of Contents):- Short Stories
- A Lady Expects Boldness — Georgia Maxwell Robertson
- The Calamities of Antoine — Georges Carrouso
- Don’t Love and Taxes — Frank Leon Smith
- Little David — W. R. Burnett
- Complete Novelette
- Tell Them Good-by — Shelby Foote
- Articles
- Why We Don’t Understand Russia — Edgar Snow
- The Craft Wizard of Lexington — Edward Smith Jr.
- An Army Wife Lives Very Soft—in Germany — Mrs. Lelah Berry, as told to Ann Stringer
- Take My All — Robert M. Yoder
- Cooper’s Hawks Are Tough — Robert Murphy
- Hangover Town: A Post Cameraman Reports on Alaska
- Hot Documents (Second of four articles)
- Fish in a series of full-color photographs — Larry Keisley
- Serials
- Barracuda (First part of seven) — Richard Powell
- Woman in Black (Fifth part of seven) — Leslie Ford
- Other Features
- Letters
- Keeping Posted
- Report to the Editors
- Post Scripts
- Poetry
- Editorial