VTG Aug 25th 1944 WWII Stars & Stripes Paris Freed FFI France Bill Mauldin Paper. Condition is Used. Shipped with USPS Ground Advantage.
Original WWII-era The Stars and Stripes newspaper dated August 23, 1944, published in Grenoble, France during the Allied campaign across Europe.
This historic four-page issue features the dramatic front-page headlines “Paris Freed by F.F.I.” and “Rumania Signs Peace Pact With Russia, England, U.S.” Published just days before the full liberation of Paris, it offers a fascinating snapshot of wartime news as events were unfolding.
Inside are reports covering Allied operations in France, German forces, battlefield developments and life during the campaign. The back page features “Up Front” by Bill Mauldin, the celebrated WWII cartoonist famous for chronicling the experiences of American combat soldiers.
A compelling piece of original WWII ephemera with excellent display appeal for collectors of military history, D-Day/European Theater material, Stars and Stripes newspapers, Bill Mauldin memorabilia and WWII journalism.
Condition: Original vintage condition with significant age toning, fold lines, edge wear, small tears and separation/wear along portions of the folds. All four pages are present. Please review photos carefully for exact condition.
Date: August 23, 1944
Location: Grenoble, France
Pages: 4
Original period newspaper — not a reproduction.
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