The Road to Victory by Virgil Pinkley
Paris dispatch reviews Allied strategy as Britain and the United States chart tactics to repel Germany. The article stresses the impact of air power, naval blockades, and coordinated offensives on Europe, Africa, and the wider war effort. It highlights leaders such as Field Marshals and Admirals shaping the Allied push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Pinkley
Paris
Franch
U.2
Lowk
Ger
Bomber Command
United States
Sth Air Force
Germany
Allied World War II Victory Narrative From North Africa To Normandy
An undisciplined OCR text traces Allied campaigns from North Africa through Sicily and Italy to Normandy, highlighting Eisenhower, Spaatz, An derson, and Baker, the strategic bombing of Germany, and the collapse of German forces. It emphasizes invasion planning, operations against rail and industry, and the opening of the Rhine as decisive in ending the war in Europe.
Canadian Victory Praised by U S Leader
President Truman sent congratulations to Prime Minister Mackenzie King praising Canada's victory in the Netherlands Denmark and northern Germany. The message followed Canadian military successes in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Prancesco
Cal
Mackenzie King
Canada
Truman
Netherlands
Denmarks
Rorthern
Germany
Up in Front That's Towans War Victory Parade
In a front line celebration tale, Towans honor husbands, sons, wives, and daughters marching along the Boody path recalling the end of the war in Europe. The community marks the moment with pride as families recall service and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fram Lows
Towans
Europe
Tirsting Wim
Heroes of the war told through Iowa soldiers and allies
A Des Moines Tribune feature recalls Iowa and Allied troops in World War II. It highlights soldiers such as Donald Glens and Albert Mottman and recounts landing at Normandy, the Italian and Pacific campaigns, and the losses and returns of many servicemen, noting over 100,000 Iowa volunteers and thousands killed or wounded.
Fragmentary wartime note from 1943 on German breakthrough
Readable fragments describe a German breakthrough in Twite Web dated 12, 1043. Mentions many prisoners of Min Geraisent and lists names such as Mat, Bob Meéorey, Wilisca. Context suggests military intelligence or battlefield notes with scattered references to locations and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mingio
SU Lavyats
Scouts to Present Two Day Circus at Coliseum
The Tall Corn council will present a two day circus at the Coliseum with over 3,000 participants. Oren Wallace, circus chairman, announced the event, originally slated for May 3 and 4 but postponed. The show, priced at eight dollars, will feature acts from central Iowa and conclude with a final performance in Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tall Corn Council
Cleus
Coliseum
Xcante Anit Eithe
Pourtern Cours Tira
Towa
Oren Wallace
Val Wis
Tinniea and
Rcouking de Monateations
Burlington depot stinks as crowd overruns express office
In Brookfield, about 100 people gathered near the Burlington depot causing a foul smell as they crowded into the express office yesterday. Officials reported disruptions but no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dusy
Brookfinla, NO
Burlington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Road To Victory
Wither
Reich
Euiroje
Ngland
Yermany
Africa
East
Avakergus
Unites
Vitler
Dun
Anntun
Geitntn
Usboaty
Atrita
Stelly, Mary
France
Leen
Air
Rusia
Stalingrad
Regivis
Brallngind
Abd Lo Linning
Sandy Tescuea
el Alani
Thesa Yleta
Heyly Muaylans
Cire
Leniffrat
Apzcongivs
Mos Fom
Cams
Neane Unilati
Air Onta
Wae
Harold Auxandee
Se Ber Tatu Montgomeey
Alf
Mace Anal
Arthur ‘Tedder
Ademiral
Andrew Chinninghaya
Berlin
Vokya
Tas
Fo Hienginetik Union
Rcanies Siplilers
Cen
Dwight DB
Rixenbrearne
Treylah
Farerdacking
Avis
Uae
Geran
Walland
Carl Spaatz
Frederick Anderson
Gena
Tra C. Baker
Jimen Doallttie
Strangholds
Walle
North Mrton
North Africa
West
Bisverte
Frovel Norte
Freich, Foulch
Grek
Eisenhower
Sicily
Italy
Mediterranean
Middle East
Eugrones
Fmrd
Eischhiner Genesis Archaes
Normandy
van Firnt
Initiel
Noblef
Ife
Welton
Euppilen
Belgiany
Tauernbourg
Firlisnd
Steonke
England
Air i
Civiinna
Liege
Antiverp
Holland
New
Renien
Rhine
Bucmandy
Thay
Fuhr
Sehwamt Lake
Seace Moselle
Austria
Hiller
Wml
Legiona Acrons
Laer
J.P Fullere
Senos
Walto
T.0fenmer
Bretips
Domtoy
OWA
E. Pinkham
Pinkhan
Einkhar
Ahydia
Town Chaplais
Des Mone
Pfe
Carl A
Stace
A.W. Actand-Karrence J. Wiligen
Allen
Jornal
Albert Dy Mottmanan
Hubique
Prieal
Hecotaton Jirles
Jett & Leg
Ehiom
Waly
Tratand
Normary
Plata
Lhase
Uwa
Sir Srevion
Wises
Sal
Frankin
Swea
Dienpe
Dlethraders
Acoli
Tous
Alliea
Towana
Norrendy
Te Selves
Hattiaficlta
Towses
Atelen
Prd
Sama
Attewe
Sim Dineg
Ifeatu
Hella
Jowane
Perhai
Coehen Firat
Malachi Cashury
Waterloo
den Marbor
Cashen
Winthrop
Mr Suit Mrx
J. HL Cashen
Lamont
Wheeler Fidée Tit
John B. Green
Colfax Alumsus
Aliber & CO
Equitable
Then Moines ‘i
Lowa
Roe CH
Milland
FEAR
Andrews Sisters
Ey Sears Ee
Ores Eveuld
Avaton
Ienere Tracy
van Joknson
Tokyo
Mat
Bob Meéorey
Ayho Werraled
Trigatora
Wilisca
Wested
Lehardieere
Nerat
Rogers le Ee
Riewis
Exalee
Wates
Serkera
Mie Weald
Bago
Llnesn
Ritis
Sciatica
Luis
Lake
Aime
AREF
Becaurg Reacaarngry
Archon
Merah
Siatick
Rausen
Treaheg
Thaee Guitars
Tondinera
Ihabat
Ballesiog
Iby
Sabe
Wes
Ted
Sweilien
Goal Health
Grestert
Sment
Waite
Werner
Ko. Genttenen
Grace Moore Koratike
Stan Ged Fethy
Shires
Annraiia
Taomleys
HE Lars
Kame
Stu
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!