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... THE ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS _ T> l* T 1 _ November is, 1939. Price Sevei¥pei\ck K.u \JK N 1 ij ;'C5 PART 3 VLLUSTR4r£a Iwjse. mwi' PRICE SEVENPENCE: BY INLAND POST, EIGHTPENCE. printed in England and registered as a newspaper for transmission in PUBLISHING OFFICE: Canada and Newfoundland, Id.: Foreign. IJd. the united kingdom and to Canada and Newfoundland by magazine post 32-34, ST. BRIDE ...
... HOW THE B.E.F. GETS ITS BREAD: BAKING IN A BATTERY OF POLLYS, EACH CHRISTENED WITH A QUAINT SYMBOLISM. Captain Bryan de Grineau, The Illustrated London News special artist at the Front, thus describes his drawing The field ovens, a section of which look rather like four railway engines standing side by side, are called Pollys,' as the originator was one Perkins-- associated in the British ...
... The lOminute Smoke for oil Service Folk Ask for Thousands are changing to de reszke minors for two very good reasons. First, despite the new cigarette prices they can still keep up their full allowance of cigarettes and actually spend less. Secondly, Minors are par excellence the io-minute smoke for those busy people with whom it's a case of snatch-a-cigarette-while-you-can. 10 FOR 5D 15 FOR 7 ...
... THE ILLUSTRATED WAR NEWS n nrr NOVEMBER 8, 1939. I'ltiCF Skvkxpexck PART 2 PRICE SEVENPENCE BY INLAND POST, EIGHTPENCE printed in England and registered as a newspaper for transmission in PUBLISHING OFFICE: Canada and Newfoundland. Id.: Foreign Ud. THE united kingdom and to Canada and Newfoundland by magazinr post 32-34. ST BRIDE STREET LONDON. E.C.4 ...
... NOW, as in the Boer War and in 1914, HOW it1 Wright's Coal Tar Soap is the recognised y J i AA skin protective for the Services. The prow* generous antiseptic lather of Wright infection is a safeguard that you can give HIM. Vl/r#/ 1# ^9 ...
... 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, ...
... 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 ...
... BRITISH AIRCRAFT SILHOUETTES jk--- H TWO TYPES OF FIGHTERS WHICH HAVE FORCED DOWN NUMEROUS GERMAN RAIDERS, AND BOMBERS; ADAPTED TO A VARIETY OF TASKS. j The Hawker Hurricane single-seat j fighter (1030-h. p. Rolls-Royce Merlin II. J I, engine) has wings with straight taper on leading and trailing edges, and pointed j nose-cowling. The fuselage is deep, the j I top sloping down to the tail. ...
... BRITISH AIRCRAFT SILHOUETTES A GENERAL RECONNAISSANCE AND AN ARMY CO-OPERATION MACHINE AND A FAMOUS BOMBER. The Avro Anson General Reconnais- j sance Bomber (two 350-h.p. Armstrong- Siddeley Cheetah IX. engines) J has a turret behind the cabin on top J of the fuselage. The wings are rect angular with slight taper and rounded j tips. There is a big curved fillet from trailing edge of wings ...
... NOVEMBER 22. war news Price Sevenpence PART 4 PRICE SEVENPENCEt BY INLAND POST. EIGHTPENCE. printed in England and registered as a newspaper for transmission in PUBLISHING OFFICE: Canada and Newfoundland. Id. Foreign, IJd. THE nited kingdom and to Canada and Newfoundland by magazine post 37-34. ST. BRIDE STREET. LONDON. E.C.4. ...
... T MjH 1 -fc. V X CONTRASTING STRANGELY WITH ITS FARMYARD SETTING A BRITISH HEAVY GUN IN POSITION ON THE FRONT, AND UNDERGOING ITS MORNING OVERHAUL. ANOTHER NEWCOMER IS THE WOMAN SWEEPING, WHO IS A POLISH REFUGEE. (Specially Drawn by Captain Bryan de Grincau.) j ...