World War II

The Destruction of Lidice

Monday, September 15th, 2008: Cartoons, Czechoslovakia, World War II

Monty Wedd Published by kind permission of the author and artist. Related posts:The Last Remains of the British Empire ...David Cameron on the ‘Save our Post Offices’ campaign Throughout the world, post offices have been closing at a...Galapagos Post Office Here is ...

War-time Reporter Meets General MacArthur

Friday, June 27th, 2008: Australia & Dependencies, Military, Postal History, World War II

Maurice Mishkel. The newspaper wrapper that prompted this research is postmarked PAID AT SYDNEY/-14 MY 43/ N.S.W. and is addressed to Lewis Sebring, Tribune Herald Newspaper, USA Army Hdqrs., (General Douglas MacArthur), AUSTRALIA. This was sent by "Reveille", Official Organ, R.S.L ...

Airgraph

Tuesday, December 4th, 2007: Airmails, Glossary, Middle East, Military, United States, World War II

Used by British forces in the Middle East during World War II. A special form was used for the message and the recipient’s address. This, when completed, was autographed and the negative flown to the appropriate post office. Here a ...