Description
Time Magazine – May 26, 1941 – Vol. 37 No. 21 – France’s Admiral François Darlan
This original issue of Time Magazine, dated May 26, 1941, features Admiral François Darlan of Vichy France on the cover. Often misreferenced as "Alain Darlaim," Darlan was a controversial and powerful figure during World War II, serving as both the Commander-in-Chief of the French Navy and later as the de facto head of government under Marshal Pétain. This edition explores his role within the Vichy regime, his negotiations with both Axis and Allied powers, and the strategic importance of the French fleet during the war.
The magazine offers in-depth analysis of European political developments, U.S. foreign policy perspectives, and global wartime dynamics, all captured through the lens of contemporary journalism. Period-specific advertising and editorial features enrich the historical context of this compelling issue.
Condition:
The item is in good condition, with all pages present and readable. Minor signs of aging such as light edge wear or toning may be visible. The item pictured is the exact copy you will receive. Please examine all photos to assess the condition.
Additional Information:
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Includes a plastic protective covering to preserve the item during storage and shipment
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Combined shipping is available—please ask if purchasing multiple issues
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A valuable collectible for those interested in French wartime history, naval strategy, or World War II-era journalism
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