... told, know of Winston Churchill's background his early days, and his kaleidoscopic career in the years leading up to the Second World War. The life-story of winston Chur chill makes fascinating reading. As a tribute to him in his 80th year, THE ILLUSTRATED ...

... told, know of Winston Churchill's background his early days, and his kaleidoscopic career in the years leading up to the Second World War. The life-story of winston chur- chill makes fascinating reading. As a tribute to him in his 80th year, THE ILLUSTRATED ...

... century; then came the great combination of A. Elton and Dick Pemberton up to 1914; Jimmy Giles, just before the second World War. carried on the tradition. The present captain, Ivor Preece, also captained England in the last two inter national matches ...

... now entered upon its second year at the Whitehall, has proved to be the most, suc cessful of all plays inspired by the second World War. Giving due credit to all tlie rest of its clever cast and to the skill of its journalist-author, R. F. Delderfield, ...

... DESERT MAC I couldn't help feeling a thrill when I went down to Sussex to talk to one of Britain's greatest leaders in the Second World War, Field-Marshal Earl Macmillan of Mersa Matruh. Everybody's heard of The Desert Macs. Everybody knows his laconic re ...

... understand until it is too late. Major Anderson, a British Regular Army officer, is posted to Korea after his service in the Second World War with the Parachute Regiment. He trains and leads guerilla bands of British, American and Korean paratroops in daring ...

... the Yerba Buena Jazz Band, a San Francisco group who formed the backbone f the New Orleans revival movement after the second World War. No one is ready to imit that this oldtimer is played .out, but the tracks of this Good Time Jazz LP are evidence ol ...

... certain standards against which the attainments of other national schools might be measured. Since the beginning of the Second World War it has been the case only in a sharply diminishing degree; of recent years it has been true no longer. Where today British ...

... may wrangle ova Five Fingers whether to catalogue it under popular entertainment forms or history of espionage in the Second World War. For the film balances on .the borderline between fact and fiction. Either way, it is extremely entertaining. Realism ...

... ceremony was celebrated quietly in the private chapel of Buckingham Palace. Again no royal marriages took place in the second World War but the Abbey was again the scene for the marriage of the Queen and Prince Philip in 1947. Thirteen years later came ...

... conversation. No man was more loyal to his friends and to his College, Brasenose. As Principal, during the years of the Second World War, he sent out the whole College, soul and gossip, by letter to Brasenose men all over the earth. When he was appointed ...

... with discreet love affairs. What one might wonder still holds her to Germany? Blanche stays on, to be engulfed by the second World War and witness the dying agonies of Berlin, scene of her bridal gaieties. Shallow she may he, yet we see in her egotism ...