Life Magazine 7/31/50.
Life Magazine.
Publisher: Life Magazine,
Date Published: 1950.
Description: Life Magazine 7/31/50. The magazine is in Good condition with back cover page missing, and 5 pages have portions cut out and some wear marks front and back. JMVINTAGE specializes in Books, Magazine and Treasures related to the Duke and Duchess of Windsor and other curious subjects. The cover picture and story as follows: First U.S. infantry outfit to shed blood in the Korean war was the 24th " Victory" Division, three of whose men are shown aboard a jeep in Korea. Last week th men of the 24th fought heroically to hold the key city of Taejon against superior Communist forces, then were forced to retreat under murderous fire after communications broke down, their commander was reported missing (p26.) and the enemy had surrounded and infiltrated the town. Organized in 1921 as the Hawaiian Division, it was renamed the 24th in 1941 and some of its elements were bombed at Pearl Harbor. It won its nickname for helping liberate the Philippines in 1944/ Life Goes on a Picnic with the Royals:The Royal Social and Athletic Club in New York City/Evangeline Booth is Promoted to Glory: The life span of Salvation Army's white angel began with that of the legion her father founded/Nancy Talbert's Wimbledon Week/What Do U.S. Museums Buy?.
Binding: PaperbackCondition: Good
Book Id: 2846
Price: $8.99
