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Step back in time with the vintage edition of Collier's Magazine from October 20, 1945, Vol 116, Issue #16, featuring a remarkable cover by the esteemed Carlos P. Romulo. This historical magazine offers a fascinating glimpse into post-World War II America and its societal shifts, ideal for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
This collectible item is a non-labeled copy, adding to its uniqueness. With its rich journalistic style and captivating visuals, this issue is an excellent addition to any magazine collection. It includes various articles and features that reflect the mindset and culture of the era, making it a valuable resource for researchers and historians.
Each magazine comes carefully preserved in a plastic protective covering. This packaging ensures that the magazine maintains its condition while being stored or displayed. You can easily incorporate this vintage magazine into your home or office decor, providing a conversation starter that transports you back to a pivotal time in history.
Here are some key features and benefits of owning this vintage magazine:
- Historical Significance: Experience the post-war narrative, gaining insights into the events and culture of 1945.
- Unique Collectible: A one-of-a-kind addition to your collection, perfect for enthusiasts of vintage publications.
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Whether you're a collector or simply passionate about vintage publications, this Collier's Magazine is perfect for those who appreciate the charm of bygone eras. Order now and add this exceptional piece to your collection!
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):- FICTION
- IT DIDN'T COST ANYTHING — By ROBERT FONTAINE — The Short Short Story.
- AMBASSADOR OF LOVE — By RICHARD STERN — George was a cat, a rambound and Cupid—all in one fur coat.
- THE ICEBOX STOPS ON FRIDAY — By BETTY BYRD — Shirley's unmechanical mind was an obstacle in the path of true love.
- THE GRENADIER — By JOHN CASHMAN — The deathless legend of a hillbilly who made history in the Pacific.
- ARCH OF TRIUMPH — By ERICH MARIA REMARQUE — The Serial Story. Conclusion.
- FRÄULEIN — By EDWIN LANHAM — It was hard to play second fiddle in the home she'd ruled so long.
- ARTICLES
- ASIA MUST BE FREE — By BRIG. GEN. CARLOS P. ROMULO — A Filipino leader's argument for a Pan-Malayan federation.
- NEW STATESMEN—NEW WORLD — By FRANK GERVASI — About Secretary of State James F. Byrnes and the men who will help him establish U.S. leadership in international affairs.
- SOUTHWARD PASSAGE — By GEORGE CAROUSSO — Symbolic V's fill the air as ducks wing their way to milder climes.
- CLOAK AND DAGGER — By LIEUT. COL. COREY FORD and MAJ. ALASTAIR MAC BAIN — The third of four parts. O.S.S. carries on in the far-flung theaters of war, from Burma to the Balkans.
- EX-G.I. — By BILL MAULDIN — The creator of Joe and Willie Dogface exists from the Army—laughing.
- SHOES AND SHIPS AND SEALING WAX — By PHIL KELLY and BAKE YOUNG — You may get rich quick from Army surplus goods—or you may acquire a flock of white elephants.
- STAR WITHOUT GLAMOR — By HYATT DOWNING — The Ugly Duckling fairytale of Anne Revere's Hollywood career.
- DANGER AND DEATH — By MARGARET SHEDD — How Mexico's bullfight fans idolize their matadors.
- KEEP UP WITH THE WORLD — By FRELING FOSTER
- WING TALK — By WALTER DAVENPORT
- THE WEEK'S WORK — By AMY PORTER
- EDITORIALS
- How to Get Full Employment
- Old Money-Maker Hate
- Memo for Victors
- COVER
- By BOB LEAVITT