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War News Pictures Gum Inc. - 1939
Notes: Cards are 2-1/2" x 3" and predated the United States' entry into WWII. Cards 1-48 feature black-and-white photos on fronts, while higher numbers have color artwork. Backs show descriptive text. American Card Catalog reference is R165. Scans are posted at the Vintage Non-Sports Cards gallery.
No. Title 1 British Anti-tank Rifle 2 Polish Cavalry 3 French Reservists Called to Colors 4 British Secret Anti-Aircraft Gun 5 German Air Student 6 Gdynia Bombarded 7 Polish "Big Bertha" 8 New British Motor Torpedo Boat 9 Inside the Siegfried Line 10 British Transport Plane 11 British Tank Crew 12 Polish Troops on the March 13 Lowering a Depth Charge 14 England's General Ironsides 15 Decontamination Squad, England 16 Back Door of the Siegfried Line 17 Searchlights in London 18 French Motorcycle Unit 19 German Torpedo Boat 20 Guns on German Cruiser in Action 21 Exploding Depth Charge 22 Preview of London Evacuation 23 Polish War Tanks 24 Siegfried Line's Bristling Face 25 Living Quarters of the Siegfried Line 26 President Moscicki of Poland 27 Signing Soviet-German Pact 28 Poles Attack German Radio Station 29 Poland's Smigly-Rydz 30 British Bombers Rain Leaflets on Reich 31 Hitler Congratulates Von Ribbentrop 32 Avro Anson Bomber Over Ramsgate 33 King George IV and Neville Chamberlain 34 Danzig Harbor 35 German Submarine Base at Kiel 36 War Map 37 Controlling London's Defense Machinery 38 Polish Bombing Planes 39 France's General Gamelin 40 Aerial View of Warsaw 41 Admiral Raeder 42 The Seige of Wesferplatte 43 The Maginot Line 44 Polish Massed Military Might 45 General Viscount Gorf 46 Franco's Daladier 47 Germany's Von Brauchitsch 48 Sinking of the "Athenia" 49 French Battleship "Dunkerque" 50 German Submarine 51 British Fifteen-ton "Hornet" at Sea 52 Guns of the Maginot Line in Action 53 British Balloon Barrage 54 German-manned Avia Fighters 55 British Mayo Composite Plane 56 German Junkers Bomber 57 French Tank in Action 58 British Armed Cars 59 "Air Infantry" 60 Flame-Throwers 61 German "Schnellboote" 62 British Battleship "Rodney" 63 British Destoyer "Straddling" Torpedoes 64 Australian "Wirraway" 65 French Torpedo Planes as Air Escort 66 Germany's Heligoland 67 The Mareth Line of France 68 British Portable Air Raid Shelter 69 Gas Raid Rescue Squad 70 Flame-Throwing Tanks 71 French 75 mm. Howitzer 72 Martin-Barlow Aerial Bomb 73 British Flying Boats Rescue Crew of Steamer 74 British Bomb German Ships at Wilhelmshaven 75 Air Raid Sirens Send Parisians to Cellars 76 Destroyer Sinks Strangely Disguised U-Boat 77 Nazi Machine Gunners Slay Polish Cavalry 78 British Troops Are Welcomed in France 79 Polish "Franctireur" Fires Into Germans 80 French Use Pigs to Touch Off Mines 81 Plane Bombs U-Boat After Freighter Is Sunk 82 Aircraft Carrier "Courageous" Torpedoed 83 Russia's Red Army Moves Into Poland 84 Warsaw's Last Stand 85 Nazis Use Parachute-Jumpers as Spies 86 French Flyers Raid Nazi Airplane Plants 87 Poles Capture Tanks with Flaming Hand Grenades 88 Polish Soldiers and Refugees Leave Warsaw 89 Sub Crew Saved after Ocean-Bed Vigil 90 Hela Peninsula Finally Surrenders 91 U-Boat Lands Shipwrecked Crew in Ireland 92 Largest Submarine Captures Nazi Merchant Ship 93 British Flyers Down Nazis in Dog Fight at Sea 94 British Destroyer Fights Off Nazi Planes 95 Nazi U-Boat Torpedoes Royal Oak" at Anchor 96 Nazi Bombers Raid Scotland 97 Terror in the Carpathians 98 German Cannonade Rocks Neutral Country 99 Ghost Plane Lands "with the Goods" 100 French "Suicide" Squads Hold Outposts 101 Russians Dump Propaganda in Poland 102 War on Land Is Bogged Down by Rain 103 British Freighter Fights Submarine 104 Nazi Bombers Attack Merchant Convoy 105 "City of Flint" is Seized by Nazi Raider 106 Sub Taxis Steamer's Crew to Rescue-Ship 107 Peasants Quit Dynamited Bridge Area 108 Warsaw's Sorrow 109 "Independence Hall" Rescues Submarine Victims 110 Undersea Horrors 111 Freighter Disables U-Boat for Warship to Capture 112 Downed Nazi Flyers Use Rubber Boat to Escape 113 Nazi Robot Pamphleteer 114 Cruiser Lands Captured Germans in Scotland 115 British Divers Take Dead Nazis from U-Boat 116 Mortars Scatter Nazis Digging Earthworks 117 Nazi U-Boat Sinks English Fishermen 118 Germans Attack French Frontier Village 119 "City of Flint" Sails Under Norwegian Escort 120 France Mobilized Pigeons at Front 121 Nazis Use Pocket Subs 122 U-Boat Shells Mercy Ship 123 Swimmer Captures Mine 124 French Win Big Air Fight 125 Nazi River Patrol Is Hit 126 Dutch Flood Defense Line 127 Torpedo Cuts Ship in Two 128 Bomb Rocks Hitler Hall 129 Mine Blasts Indian Liner 130 Scheer Sinks Tanker 131 Nazi Flies to London 132 S. S. Pilsudski Sunk 133 Reds Attack Finns by Air 134 British Defeat Graf Spee 135 Finns Lick Reds at River 136 Graf Spee Goes to Doom 137 Crew Scuttles Columbus 138 Reds Make Costly Gains 139 Reds Shot Crossing Ice 140 Skiers Prey on Russians 141 Division Trapped on Ice 142 Russians Freeze at Posts 143 Turku Castle Is Bombed 144 Ski Patrol Derails Train Searchwords: jahoc, yr1939, mfrGumInc, catHistory©2015 Jeff Allender. Comments, updates, & corrections are welcomed!