Tag Archive | Yank the Army Weekly
Pencil Art from Yank Far East: Dec.15, 1955
Yank Magazine was a WW2 weekly that was initially intended for US servicemen serving overseas. It quickly became a weekly for servicemen serving anywhere. It came out in 15 editions (according to the magazine issue below) each for a geographical location. The edition featured here in this blog is the Far East Edition as you […]
Colloborators, Snipers and 88s! Yank Magazine_July 16th 1944
Yank Magazine, July 16th 1944 British Edition Feature: With the Forward Battalion by Sgt. Walter Peters, Yank Staff Correspondent There were four days on the road to Cherbourg when everything seemed to happen-catching spies, hunting snipers, ducking the “incoming mail” and generally fighting a tough war.” Heading paragraph The first vignette Sgt. Peters discusses has […]
Tito’s Army_Yank Magazine
Yank Magazine March 3rd, 1944, No Edition listed, Cover photo A Nurse Digs South of Rome (addressed to NCCS-USO, 170 W. Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI) PART TWO Each issue of Yank Magazine had at least two or three of what we’d call feature articles as well as smaller articles and special features. I can […]
Yank Magazine_Mar.3_1944
As time allows I will read and comment on the articles I find in the stash of Yank Magazines that I bought at an antique mall. This is the first. Note that the pictures in the post are not necessarily from Yank. Yank Magazine March 3rd, 1944, No Edition listed, Cover photo A Nurse Digs […]
Found: 12 Copies of Yank Magazine
Recently I found 12 Yank Magazines (The Army Weekly) in an antique mall. The price was reasonable and I purchased all twelve having not seen a single issue in any antique mall in all of our stops over the years. (Most antique malls seem to cater to girlie stuff which says something about who spends […]
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