Description
Look Magazine, August 10, 1943
This collectible vintage issue of Look Magazine, Volume 7, No. 16, features General Bernard Law Montgomery on the cover. Published during an intense period of World War II, this magazine offers a unique snapshot of life and culture in 1943 America, appealing to collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
Why This Issue Matters
This particular issue captures the spirit of a nation deeply engaged in wartime efforts and the everyday experiences of Americans during this tumultuous time. The magazine boasts an impressive circulation of over 2,000,000, reflecting its popularity and the significant role it played in shaping public opinion. Featured inside are compelling articles that explore the American home front, including:
- Insightful commentary on the impact of war on family life.
- Profiles of notable personalities, including a household name like Paulette Goddard as she adjusts to rural life.
Additionally, readers will find engaging pieces on wartime activities, personal stories from individuals directly affected by the war, and a spotlight on the changing roles of American citizens during this era.
Condition
This vintage magazine is in excellent condition, exhibiting light wear typical for its age. It is housed in a plastic protective covering to ensure preservation and easy display, making it a perfect addition to your vintage magazines collection.
Features at a Glance:
- Cover story featuring General Bernard Law Montgomery.
- Articles that reflect the zeitgeist of World War II America.
Add this exceptional piece of history to your collection today, whether you are a vintage magazine collector or simply someone interested in the cultural history of America during World War II.
Check the images for a detailed view of the item and its stunning cover:
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):- AMERICA AT WAR
- I Know What I Want—Now
- A Housewife Looks at Postwar Planning
- Country Storekeeper: A Fighter on the Home Front
- Hugh Robinson: His PT's Smacked the Tokyo Express
- By Don Wharton. Drawings by Walter Richards
- War Workers Win Cruise as Reward for "Presenteeism"
- WORLD SPOTLIGHT
- How Hitler Lost the War: Stalingrad and Tunisia Sealed His Fate
- By Vincent Sheean
- What Made Rommel Run? Montgomery and the Eighth Army
- By George Lait
- OUR FAMILY
- A Year With the Hochs: War Altered Their Lives
- STRICTLY PERSONAL
- Fontaine Fox: He Rode to Success on the Toonerville Trolley
- Meet the People: What Is Your Husband's Worst Fault?
- Paulette Goddard on the Farm: Movie Star Digs in Pay Dirt
- MUSIC
- Ethel Smith: She Plays an Electric Organ in Samba Tempo
- LOOK's Record Guide
- SPORTS
- LOOK's All-America High-School Track Team
- How to Teach Your Child to Swim
- MOVIES
- Baby's First Flicker: A Movie Fan Is Born
- The Watch on the Rhine: LOOK's New Movie Review
- LOOK's New Movie Guide
- STYLE, HEALTH AND BEAUTY
- What to Wear on the Farm: Clothes Should be Sturdy, Practical
- TEST YOURSELF
- Photocrime
- Photoquiz