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Title: European periodicals of the wartime period, 1939 -- 1945, 1933-1945

Predominant Dates:1939 -- 1945

ID: RG-79/RG-79

Primary Creator: Editorial boards and contributors (1933 - 1945)

Extent: 4.0 Boxes

Forms of Material: Magyar Nemzet (The Hungarian Nation), Hungarian periodical, Warfare in the light on Hungarian periodicals

Languages: Hungarian, German

Abstract

This Record Group comprises selected groups of periodicals published in Hungary, the USSR, France, Itlay, Yugoslavia and US in the course of 1939 -- 1945

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Overall, the selected publications reflect on the course of the Second World War and geopolitical situation in the world.

This Record Group consists of the following sub-collections: RG-79.01, Hungarian periodicals, 1939 -- 1945; RG-79.02, Soviet periodicals in Russian language, 1941 -- 1948; RG-79.03, French periodicals, 1939 -- 1945; RG-79.04, Italian periodicals, 1939 -- 1945; RG-79.05, Yugoslavian periodicals, 1939 -- 1945; RG-79.06, American periodicals, 1941 -- 1945.

Collection Historical Note

The content of these publications varies from openly pro-Axix (Nazi Germany and its allies) to the opposite concept propagated by the countries of anti-German (anti-Axis) Coalition. The Soviet periodicals is of specific totalitarian nature. There are also periodicals published by left-oriented and communist organization in the pro-German alliance.

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Browse by Sub-Collection:

[Sub-Collection 1: RG-79.01, Hungarian periodicals, 1939 -- 1945, 1939 -- 1945],
[Sub-Collection 2: RG-79.02, Soviet periodicals, 1941 -- 1948, Russian language, 1941 -- 1948],
[Sub-Collection 3: RG-79.03, French periodicals, 1939 -- 1945, 1939 -- 1944],
[Sub-Collection 4: RG-79.04, Italian periodicals, 1939 -- 1945, 1939 -- 1945],
[Sub-Collection 5: RG-79.05, Yugoslavian periodicals, 1939 -- 1945, 1938 -- 1945],
[Sub-Collection 6: RG-79.06, American periodicals, 1941 -- 1945, 1941 -- 1945],
[All]

Sub-Collection 4: RG-79.04, Italian periodicals, 1939 -- 1945, 1939 -- 1945

This sub-collection comprised a selected number of the leading Italian newspaer that saw publications at least from the beginning of the 20th century. Our selection represents the wartime publications of all-Italian scale, as well as the publications of the Fascist regime.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Periodicals, Italian; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; News from the front-lines, Italian newspapers, 1941 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; Italian, language; Documents in Italian language

Creators:: Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 2: RG-79.04.02, Gazzetta del Popolo, The People Gazette, November 17, 1942, No 274, 17 November, 1942

Italian periodical, Gazzetta del Popolo (The People's Gazette) breaks news about the Italian-German troops campaign in Tunisia, dated 17 November, 1942.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Italian, language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical; News from the front-lines, Italian newspapers, 1941 -- 1943; Periodicals, Italian

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 1: RG-79.04.01, Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier, May 6, 1943, No 108, 6 May, 1943

Propogandic article from Italian periodical, Corriere Della Serra (The Evening Courier) regarding Mussolini as a man of the Italian people, whom gives "supreme confidence in victory" to Italy.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Italian, language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical; News from the front-lines, Italian newspapers, 1941 -- 1943; Periodicals, Italian

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 3: RG-79.04.03, Il Giornale d'Italia, The Italian Journal, December 4, 1942, No 289, 4 December, 1942

Article from Italian publication, Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal) supporting Italian leader Benito Mussolini in his military endeavors.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Italian, language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical; News from the front-lines, Italian newspapers, 1941 -- 1943; Periodicals, Italian

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 4: RG-79.04.04, Il Giornale d'Italia, The Italian Journal, December 3, 1942, No 288, 3 December, 1942

Article from Italian periodical, Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal) with nationalistic and propogandic sentiments that include headlines such as "Fight until Victory".

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Italian, language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical; News from the front-lines, Italian newspapers, 1941 -- 1943; Periodicals, Italian

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 5: RG-79.04.05, Il Giornale d'Italia, The Italian Journal, June 10, 1943. No 138, 10 June, 1943

Article from Italian periodical Il Gironale d'Italia (The Italian Journal) citing Italy's initiation into the fourth year of World War II with the "undiminished will to win". Dated June 10, 1943.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; News from the front-lines, Italian newspapers, 1941 -- 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Italian, language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical; Periodicals, Italian

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 6: RG-79.04.06, Il Popolo d'Italia, The People of Italy, July 21, 1943, No 202, 21 July, 1943

Article from Italian publication, Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), featuring the American bombardment on the Italian capital city of Rome. The headline calls the bombing "barbaric", and mention anti-semitic comments about General Lewis. Dated 21 July, 1943.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Italian, language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical; News from the front-lines, Italian newspapers, 1941 -- 1943

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 7: RG-79.04.07, Photographs from an Italian newspaper, undated, undated

Undated photograph of the town of Ponte Sull'imera at Licata, located around half way along Sicily's South coast. Painting of Malta aircraft flying over Catania, an Italian town on the Eastern coast of Sicily.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Italian, language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical; News from the front-lines, Italian newspapers, 1941 -- 1943

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 8: RG-79.04.08, La Stampa, The Press, July 29, 1943, No 180, 29 July, 1943

La Stampa (The Press), an Italian periodical, announce the authoritian socio-political movements of the Fascist Party in Italy.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Italian, language; News from the front-lines, Italian newspapers, 1941 -- 1943; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 9: RG-79.04.09, Corriere Della Sera, The Evening Courier, September 4, 1943. No 212, 4 September, 1943

Italian periodical, Corriere Della Sera (The Evening Courier), discusses the arrival of the Allied forces, in Southern Italy, dated 4 September, 1943.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Italian, language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 10: RG-79.04.10, Popolo D'Italia, The People of Italy, December 26, 1941. No 360, 26 December, 1941

Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), an Italian newspaper, reports on the campaign in the Pacific, and announces the capitulation of Hong Kong, dated 26 December, 1941.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Italian, language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical; News from the front-lines, Italian newspapers, 1941 -- 1943

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 11: RG-79.04.11, Corriere Della Sera, The Evening Courier, June 20, 1942. No 147, 20 June, 1942

Italian periodical, Corriere Della Sera (The Evening Courier), dated 20 June, 1942, reports of the surrounding and capture of previously held Allied city of Tobruk, port city in Libya. Axis powers successful after previous attempt failed in 1941.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Italian, language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)

Document/Artifact of Item-Level 12: RG-79.04.12, Il Messaggero, The Messenger, June 10, 1943, 10 June, 1943

Italian periodical, Il Messaggero (The Messenger), headline honors the Italian Navy, and cites natonalist setiment, in that the "resolute will to victory" of the Italian's will lead to military success.

Subject/Index Terms:: Corriere dela Sera (The Evening Courier), Italian periodical; Documents in Italian language; Editorial and program articles, Italian newspapers, 1939 -- 1943; Fascist Regime in Italy, 1922 -- 1943; Gazzetta del Popolo (The People Gazzette), Italian periodical; Il Giornale d'Italia (The Italian Journal), Italian periodical; Il Messaggero (The Mesenger), Italian periodical; Il Popolo d'Italia (The People of Italy), Italian periodical; Italian, language; Italian geo-political spectrum, 1922 -- 1943; Italian political parties and organizations, 1922 -- 1943; Italy in the Second World War; La Stampa (The Press), Italian periodical; News from the front-lines, Italian newspapers, 1941 -- 1943

Creators:: Publishers and editorial board of Corriere della Sera, The Evening Courier (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial board and contributors of the Il Giornale d'Italia, 1939 --1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, editorial boards and contributors of the Gazzetta del Popolo, The People's Gazette (1848 -- 1983); Publishers, editorial boards, Italian authorities, political parties and contributors, 1939 -- 1945 (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of Il Messagero (The Mesenger) (1939 -- 1945); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the Il Popolo d'Italia (1939 -- 1943); Publishers, political organizations and editorial board of the La Stampa, the Press (1939 --1945)