... THF GPFAT RAID nN THF GERMAN BASE AT ST. NAZAIRE THE EX-AMERICAN DESTROYER CAMPBELTOWN carries out her last mission by destroying the dock gates. How she finished up, after dashing up the channel at 20 knots, piled high up on the gates before the final explosion. --Drawing by Montague Dawson As related in full in subsequent pages of this issue, the culminating point of the raid on the German ...

... Hb great problem ot the moment is What will the Indian leaders do with regard to the Cabinet's proposals Sir Stafford Cripps has been in India for some weeks, conferring with Con gress and with other representatives of political thought. On these pages are reproduced a number of pictures taken during sessions of Congress they show the type of members with whom Sir Stafford has been negotiating ...

... THE CHINESE FIGHT IN BURMA Where they are now in Action in Company with British Forces A Series of Pictures Taken for the British Newsreels BRITISH AND CHINESE GENERALS MEET IN BURMA Lieut.-General T. J. Hutton (until recently G.O.C.), with a member of his staff, discussing operations with General Liu Kwan-Loong. Chinese and British are now working together against the Japs PREPARING FOR A ...

... --as seen by the Germans A Series of Pictures which come from on Enemy Source, and which show Scenes During the Passage Up-Channel of the Warships Fleeing from Brest [THE GERMAN FLEET LEAVES BREST, steaming ahead to an unknown destina tion. me crews were not told until late what was their task. Then the orders came The Fleet is to break through the Channel. Form the Line ONE OF THE ESCAPING ...

... TheTHREAT to WESTER AUSTRALIA and t\ HOVE to the INDIA OCEAN Two New Danger Spots in the Japanese War Special Sphere Maps and Diagjfl WHERE AN ATTACK BY THE JAPANESE MAY DEVELOP The vast open spaces of Western Australia a long, long coastline and a sparsely populated territory Special Sphere Map A lthough many hundreds of miles separate the coast of Western Australia from the African and ...

... THE WAR IN THE AIR On Many Battlefronts A PARENT SHIP FOR FLYING-BOATS Operating from a bay in West Africa, a fleet of Sunderiands of the R.A.F. use a small converted liner as ta and as floating home. Thus the squadron is a self-contained unit, which can operate without ever going ashore. --Drawing by Roland Davies A ship at anchor in a West African bay. A mile away, moored at their red buoys, ...

... THE CONFIRMATION OF THE NEW ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY THE SCENE IN THE CRYPT BENEATH ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL AS DR. TEMPLE GAVE HIS BLESSING AT THE END OF THE DIGNIFIED CEREMONY April 17, at St. Paul's Cathedral, the election of Dr. William Temple to be Archbishop of Canterbury was confirmed in a ceremony of rare dignity. The pro ceedings opened in the Nelson chamber, where eight Bishops, the Lord ...

... How the Peninsula was Defended by the Americans, and the Types of Sub-Human Soldiers against whom they Fought A New Series just received from the United States JAP SOLDIERS, CAPTURED ON BATAAN BY THE AMERICANS These men, almost sub-human in appearance, were clothed only in loin-cloths. Although the defenders of the Peninsula were themselves seriously short of food, they shared their bread ...

... The Film and the Theatre are Decaying in France, Despite the Migrations of Paris Companies; Literature is on the Decline, Having Given Way to Propaganda and Sport has Come Under the Control of a Sport Dictator Whose Job is the Regeneration of the Youth of Whom Petain Talks so Much and so Ardently By FERDINAND TUOHY AT a time when certain forms of enter tainment and sport are being rendered ...

... PORT MORESBY-A Personal Impression By PHILIP PAGE N OT a day passes without news of, or from, Port Moresby. New Guinea and its capital are discussed eagerly. The port has been called the Tobruk of the Pacific, and in the frequency and intensity of the air raids to which it is subjected it might well be termed the Malta of the Far East. Here the Australians are toiling to strengthen the last ...

... THE INVASION TACTICS OF THE JAPANESE Outlined in Diagram Form for the First Time in Full Completeness with Other Drawings of Japanese Tactics in the Air Japan's technique of invasion, which has paid such large and handsome dividends in the South-West Pacific, has been precise, very care fully prepared and efficiently carried out. A few weeks ago the United States War Department released ...

... The POLISH ARMY in PERSIA Big New Formations which are Now Preparing to Aid the Allies in the Middle East ONE of the most remarkable of the recent developments of the war has been the change in the condition of the 1,500,000 to 2,000,000 Poles, who were expatriated when Russia parti tioned Poland with Germany, after the latter had overrun the country as far as Warsaw. The in telligentsia and ...