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NEWS ITEMS FROM THE U.S. AND ICELAND

... U.S. GLIDER PILOTS IN TRAINING A new development which the American Navy have taken up strongly during recent months THE SCENE AT THE AIRFIELD AT PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, where the glider pilots of the United States Marines are being trained Gliding is a branch of aviation which has now been taken up seriously by the United States Marines. Training-headquarters have been located at ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 344 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The EXODUS from BURMA BY AIR: Two Special Sphere Drawings by Roland Davies which Show How British Civilians ..

... The EXODUS from BURMA BY AIR Two Special Sphere Drawings by Roland Davies which Show How British Civilians Were Brought Out of the Danger Areas in Big Transport Aircraft Aircraft played a large part throughout the Burma campaign in bringing out great numbers of civilians and soldiers before the rapid advance of the Japs rendered the continued operation of aircraft impossible. A great number ...

The ATTACK on the PRINZ EUGEN: The Men of Coastal Command Who Made the Assault on the German Cruiser

... The ATTACK on the PRINZ EUGEN The Men of Coastal Command Who Made the Assault on the German Cruiser Hugging the shore and protected by a destroyer screen and a fighter escort, the German cruiser Prinz Eugen was sighted on Sunday evening. May 17, steaming south wards along the Norwegian coast. She was close in shore, ringed round with destroyers in such a way as to provide the greatest ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 360 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The END of a GERMAN FIGHTER: An F.W. 190--Germany's Latest and Fastest Fighter--Destroyed in Mid-Air by a ..

... The END of a GERMAN FIGHTER An F.W. 190-- Germany's Latest and Fastest Fighter Destroyed in Mid-Air by a British Spitfire A series of pictures taken during the combat by the Spitfire's camera-gun How careful the R.A.F. are to avoid over-statement is shown by the report made by Flight Sergeant Robson, a New Zealander, whose gun-coupled camera took this excellent series of pictures of his recent ...

BREWED & BQTTLED BY WHITBREAD & CO., LTD

... BREWED BQTTLED BY WHITBREAD CO.. LTD., BREWED BQTTLED BY WHITBREAD CO.. LTD., MORE POPULAR THAN EVER JN the Mess, in Hotels, Restaur^ ants and Bars no less than in the Home the call is for V/hitbread's superb Pale Ale. Brewed from British hops and barley appetising, refreshing, stimulating Whitbread's superb Pale Ale is more popular than ever. WHITBREAD'S PALE ALE LONDON, E.C. I. ...

Published: Saturday 30 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 63 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Photographs 

THE LIGHTNING CLASS: Latest and Biggest of British Destroyers

... THE LIGHTNING CLASS- â– Latest and Biggest of British Destroyers The Lightning class of destroyers are Britain's latest and most up-to-date. There are fifteen of them, and the names of all begin either with L or with M. Work on them was begun in the year 1938, and so far as is known eight have already been completed and are serving with the Royal Navy. The Lightnings are of an enlarged Javelin ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 475 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The MARSHES of the QATTARA DEPRESSION: A First Impression of the Great Natural Hollow which Guards the Left ..

... The MARSHES of the QATTARA DEPRESSION A First Impression of the Great Natural Hollow which Guards the Left Flank of the British Line in Egypt The Scene at Dusk as Flights of Duck Wheel Over the Marshes and Lakes Drawing by Edward Osmond The Qattara Depression to the south of the British line in Egypt is once more figuring largely in news from the Middle East. According to the latest propaganda ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 479 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Photographs 

The LONDON of the FUTURE: What the Royal Academy Have Planned for the City After the War

... The LONDON of the FUTURE What the Royal Academy Have Planned for the City After the War Shown in a Series of Drawings Now On Exhibition at Burlington House TOWARDS the end of last week, an Ex hibition opened at Burling ton House in London which will probably have a con siderable effect on post-war plans for the development of the City. This Exhibition (which will remain open to the public ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2535 | Page: Page 22, 23, 24, 25 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Saturday 24 October 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 746 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Photographs 

FREEZING GERMANS on the RUSSIAN FRONT

... THE SNOW-COVERED STEPPES OF RUSSIA, where tens of thousands of Germans are now freezing in the icy blasts from the Urals A column of the enemy, with their mechanised transport, comes to a halt in the bleak, wintry countryside GERMAN WAR PRISONERS IN RUSSIA PROTEST AT THE GERMAN TREATMENT OF SOVIET PRISONERS GERMANS SIGNING A MESSAGE OF PROTEST to the International Red Cross Committee at Geneva ...

THE ISOLATIONISTS CHANGE THEIR CLOAK... But Not Their Spots!: From Isolationists Urging that America Do Nothing ..

... THE ISOLATIONISTS CHANGE THEIR CLOAK But Not Their Spots! From Isolationists Urging that America Do Nothing in the War, They Have Now Become Indignationists Professing to be Enraged that So Little Has Been Done to Encourage War-Mindedness By FERDINAND TUOHY DIRECTLY after Pearl Harbour the news went forth that there was no such thing any more as an American Isolationist. The Lindberghs, ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2008 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Photographs 

NAVAL WARFARE in the PACIFIC: As It Affects the American Fleet

... NAVAL WARFARE in the PACIFIC As It Affects the American Fleet By FRANCIS McMURTRIE Ever since the catastrophe brought about by Japanese treachery at Pearl Harbour on December 7, the Naval Problem of the Pacific has occupied the attention of every student of the war in the Far East. What has happened since that tragic morning What to-day is the strength of the United States Fleet What has it ...