... THE ,LLnovIMBAEREU m1K NEWS PRICE Sevexpexce PART 1 PRICE SEVENPENCE: BY INLAND POST, EIGHTPENCE printed in England and registered as a newspaper for transmission in PUBLISHING OFFICE Canada and Newfoundland. Id.: Foreign, lid THE united kingdom and to Canada and Newfoundland by magazine post 32-34, ST BRIDE STREET LONDON E.C.4 ...

... THE GERMAN WAR-LORD OF 1914-18 AS AN ARTIST: A HIGHLY IMAGINATIVE SEA FIGHT, DRAWN BY KAISER WILHELM II. IN 1895. Kaiser Wilhelm II., war-lord of Imperial Germany in 1914, and Adolf Hitler, war-lord of Nasi Lrermany in 1939, reveal on these pages their artistic gifts. The subject-matter, appropriately enough, is in both cases martial. The Kaiser's drawing was made in 1895, and later sold, in ...

... THE GERMAN WAR-LORD OF 1939 AS AN ARTIST: A RAVINE AT WYTSCHAETE PAINTED IN NOVEMBER 1914 BY ADOLF HITLER. while serving as a private in the army of the Hohenzollern War-Lord, having joined a Bavarian regiment as a volunteer in 1914. Visible in the picture is the small dug-out in which was quartered the staff of that very Bavarian List Regiment. The story goes that a British shell exploded on ...

... THE R.A.F. RAID ON WILHELMSHAVEN-- THE MOST SUCCESSFUL AIR ATTACK OF THE WAR ON A CAPITAL SHIP. {Drawn by G. H. Davis.) As we write, the most successful air attack, so far, on a capital ship, or, indeed, any surface warship, has been that of the British raid on the German battleship at Wilhelmshaven, which was carried out almost immediately after the war began. Describing the raid the leader ...

... THE FIRST NAZI AIR RAID ON BRITISH SOIL: BOMBERS SWOOPING DOWN OVER THE FORTH BRIDGE BEING FIRED AT BY A. -A. GUNS; IN THE FOREGROUND HTM.S. MOHAWK RETURNING FROM CONVOY ESCORT WHILE TRAINS CONTINUE TO RUN OVER THE BRIDGE. (Specially Drawn for The Illustrated War News by C. E. Turner.) On October 16, in the raid on the Firth of Forth, German aircraft scored their first hit on a British ship, ...

... THE SUCCESSIVE PHASES OF A LIGHTNING WAR CAMPAIGN, SUCH AS GERMAN STRATEGISTS FAVOUR, SHOWN SCHEMATICALLY (ABOVE); AND (BELOW) CHARACTERISTIC INCIDENTS IN SUCH A CAMPAIGN, INCLUDING A TANK BREAK-THROUGH AND AERIAL BOMBARDMENT. Drawn by G. H. Davis.) The features of the lightning-war technique set forth by Brig.-General H. J. Reilly in 44 The Illustrated London News were reproduced with ...

... TYPES OF THE BRITISH FIELD FORCE IN FRANCE (LEFT) A HUSSAR WITH BREN GUN AND (RIGHT) THE PIPE MAJOR OF A FAMOUS IRISH REGIMENT. Specially drawn by Bryan tie Grineau). Above we reproduce two sketches made by Captain Bryan de Grineau. the special artist of The Illustrated London News on the Western Front. On the left is seen a modern cavalryman a Hussar with his Bren gun. This gun, as our ...

... GERMAN AIRCRAFT SILHOUETTES BOMBERS THAT HAVE BEEN, OR MIGHT BE, USED IN RAIDS ON THIS COUNTRY AND THE FIGHTERS EMPLOYED ON THE WESTERN FRONT. The Dornier Do. 17 twin motor flying-pencil bomber, so-called from its slim fuselage, is the standard German bomber, in the same class as the British Blenheim. Its maximum speed is said to be 292 m.p.h. but this is only on short trips. It does not ...

... A TYPICAL NAFFY ON THE WESTERN FRONT WHERE ALL RANKS MEET ON EQUAL TERMS FOR REFRESHMENT AND RE-PROVISIONING. Drawn by Captain Bryan dc Grineau This lively drawing shows to-day's equivalent at the Front of the old Expedi tionary Force Canteen of the last war-- the Naffy (properly called N.A.A.F.I. Navy, Army and Air Force Institute). Several Naffies are operating at various points accessible ...

... NOW, as in the Boer War and in 1914, NOW it WW Wright's Coal Tar Soap is the recognised 1 i it HA skin protective for the Services. The protect I generous antiseptic lather of Wright's .^iu/ection is a safeguard that you can give HIM. j i/ //f ii/ff ...

... DRAWN BY A WAR ARTIST WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN FRANCE: CAMOUFLAGED BRITISH HOWITZERS ON A A COUNTRY ROAD (CENTRE) AN R.A.F. FLIGHT-SERGEANT TRUMPETER AND MASCOT (LEFT) AND ALLIED MILITARY POLICEMEN. In these lightning sketches which have reached us recently from France, Captain Bryan de Grineau,> special war correspondent of The Illustrated London News on t e Western Front, ...

... WITH THE CAVALRY IN 1916-- A SUCCESSFUL DAWN PATROL NEAR BAZENTIN-LE-GRAND The contrast between the cavalry of to-day and yesterday is well borne out in the drawings reproduced on these pages. That on the left (from The Illustrated London News of September 23, 1916) shows the first cavalry operation under taken in the last war since the initial stages in 1914, which took place in July 1916 ...