The War Illustrated Magazine – Vol. 1, No. 15 – 30 December 1939

An original wartime issue of The War Illustrated, dated 30 December 1939, featuring contemporary photography and reporting from the opening months of the Second World War.

The cover shows French infantry moving cautiously through the ruins of a farmhouse in the area between the Maginot and Siegfried Lines, offering a striking glimpse of front-line conditions during the early stages of the war.

Details

• Original wartime magazine

• Volume 1, Number 15

• Dated 30 December 1939

• French infantry / Maginot and Siegfried Lines cover

• Period photographs, illustrations and reporting

• Authentic age-related wear

• Sold as a historical collector’s item