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Modern Wonder
[v5, #116, August 5, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Aircraft Undercarriages ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Boy Speed Aces of America ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Carbons & Candle Power ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · The Story of the Battleship ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
7 · The World in Darkness [Part 9 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
8 · Britain’s Premier Airport - Croydon ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
10 · Life Millions of Years Ago ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Highways of the Iron Horse ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Europe’s Happiest Country ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Australian Digest of World Reading
, 1939.
13 · The Dark House ·
Hedley Scott
· ss
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
May 21 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #117, August 12, 1939] (2d, 20pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Gold Rush ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Mechanized Army ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
5 · The Sky Is My Playground ·
Ben Hamilton
· ar
6 · The New Queen of the Seas ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Star Weekly
, 1939.
7 · Forest Rangers Have Nightmares ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Outposts of the R.A.F. ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
9 · Ghost Berg ·
Bernard Buley
· ss; illustrated by
John Woods
10 · Whale Research Ship ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Chatworthy
13 · The Cactus Hunters ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · The “Talking Stick” of Australia ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · The World in Darkness [Part 10 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
17 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
20 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
May 28 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #118, August 19, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Can Man Create Life? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Ships of the Seven Seas ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
4 · The Marching Dead ·
Captain John Craig
· ar
5 · Here’s the “Wellington” ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
6 · Book of Solid Gold ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Natal Witness
, 1939.
7 · Jungle Terror ·
Henry Deekin
· ss
8 · Europe’s Commercial Air Liners ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Hugo Molvig
11 · Whippets of the Water ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Desert Postmen ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Outspan
, 1939.
13 · The World in Darkness [Part 11 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
June 4 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #119, August 26, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · War Pigeons Decorated for Bravery ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Diamond Cutting and Polishing ·
[uncredited]
· ia
5 · They Spend Their Lives Up the Pole ·
William Herbert
· ar
6 · Roads of Tomorrow ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · History of the Typewriter ·
John A. Zellers
· ar
8 · Achievement! - A 3000 Miles Journey and Still Fine Fresh Salmon ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
10 · The Road to Mandalay ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · The World in Darkness [Part 12 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
13 · How to Train a Dog ·
Earl Johnson
· ar
This Week
January 15 1939
; condensed.
14 · Modern Wonder Workshop ·
[uncredited]
· cl
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
June 11 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #120, September 2, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Symphony in Steel ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Conquest of the Invisible ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
“N.Y. Times” Magazine
, 1939.
5 · The “Golden Hind” ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
6 · From Garden Ornament to Giant Dam ·
[uncredited]
· ia
7 · The Clue of the Kidnapper ·
S. Gibbs
· ss; illustrated by
John Woods
8 · The British Royal Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · The Javan Express ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · I Become a Lama in Tibet ·
Theos Bernard
· ar
condensed extract from
Penthouse of the Gods
, New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1939.
13 · The World in Darkness [Part 13 of 13] ·
Clive R. Foster
· sl
14 · Is There Life on Other Planets ·
Waldemar Kaempffert
· ar
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
15 · I Built a Submarine ·
William S. Boyce
· ar
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
June 18 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #121, September 9, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Weekending by the Boulder Dam ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Birth of the Movies ·
F. Ratcliffe Holmes
· ar
4 · Can Insects Think? ·
M. Addison Bright
· ar
5 · Petrol Stations in the Sky ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
6 · The Modern Sherlock Holmes ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · War with the Desert [Part 1 of 2] ·
W. E. Stanton Hope
· sl
8 · Fertilizers from the Air ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · Signals at Sea ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Grim Life on South Sea Islands ·
Roland Wentzel
· ar
condensed from
Outspan
, 1939.
13 · Catspaw ·
George Poole
· ss; illustrated by
Eric R. Parker
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
June 25 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #122, September 16, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Defence Against Tanks ·
Herbert Clarkson
· ar
4 · Pencil Manufacture ·
[uncredited]
· ia
5 · Metal That Kills and Cures ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Modern Stokeholds Are Different ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · War with the Desert [Part 2 of 2] ·
Stanton Hope
· sl
8 · The Wonder of Flight ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · Continent-Wide Railway System Spans a Room ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Ghost Ship “Marie Celeste” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Toronto Star Weekly
, 1939.
13 · Camouflage Beats the Enemy ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Banana Train ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
July 2 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #123, September 23, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Britain’s Might in the Air ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Rubber Tyres for Railway Cars ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · The Magic of Colour ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Medicine Men of the Army ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
7 · Mountain of the Red Mist ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss; illustrated by
John Woods
8 · Dredging for Gold! ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Pitts
11 · The Science Behind the Aero Engine ·
[uncredited]
· ia
13 · Man of Many Inventions [Part 1 of 3] ·
H. W. Twyman
· ar
14 · Treasure Hunting by Submarine ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
July 2 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #124, September 30, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · War Metal No. 1 ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Controlling Father Thames ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · The Talking Machine ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Give a Loco a Name ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Death in the Hurricane ·
B. Tunbridge
· ar
8 · Weapons of the Wild ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Ronald Lampitt
11 · America’s War Planes ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
12 · In the Indian Bazaars ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Christian Science Monitor
, 1939.
13 · Man of Many Inventions [Part 2 of 3] ·
H. W. Twyman
, uncredited · ar
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
July 2 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #125, October 7, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · The March of a Mighty Army ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Airscrews ·
[uncredited]
· ia
5 · Has the U-Boat a Chance? ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
6 · The Magic Eye Camera ·
Bryan Andrews
· ar
7 · Dangerous Cargo ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss; illustrated by
Eric R. Parker
8 · The Modern Car ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · Electric Light Map Corners Crooks ·
Michael Higgins
· ar
12 · Soldiers of the Sea ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · On the Bridge of a Modern Liner ·
“Officer of the Watch”
· ar; illustrated by
Chatworthy
14 · Man of Many Inventions [Part 3 of 3] ·
H. W. Twyman
· ar
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
July 9 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #126, October 14, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Bombs from the Air That Save Lives ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Ranks of the British Army ·
[uncredited]
· ia
5 · The Radium Detective ·
Vincent Brome
· ar
6 · Convoy ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
7 · In Enemy Hands [
Colin Varney
] ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss; illustrated by
Eric R. Parker
8 · France’s Armee de l’Air ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ia; illustrated by
Clarkson
11 · Aerial Navigation ·
[uncredited]
· ia
12 · Measuring a Continent ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · The Giant Liner Unloads Itself ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
14 · Wartime Chemical Farming ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
July 16 1939
Modern Wonder
[v5, #127, October 21, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · This Mighty Maginot Line! ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Test Tube Farming ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Fire Precautions in Aircraft ·
[uncredited]
· ia
6 · How Fast do Animals Run ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · The Winged Avenger [
Colin Varney
] ·
L. T. Dryver
, uncredited · ss; illustrated by
Eric R. Parker
8 · An Armed Giant of the Royal Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood ,[?]
10 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
July 23 1939
11 · Hotel on Wheels ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Ranks in the R.A.F. ·
[uncredited]
· ia
13 · Terror Underground ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Forecasting the Weather for Airmen ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern Wonder
[v5, #128, October 28, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · “Lightning War” ·
Barry Lewis
· ar
4 · Forged Fingerprints ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Dealing with Incendiary Bombs ·
[uncredited]
· ia
6 · “Big Guns” in our Fourth Line of Defence ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Out of the Blue [
Colin Varney
] ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss
8 · Germany’s “Pocket” Battleships ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · Measuring Brain Waves ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · The Bicycle Comes Into It’s Own Again ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · The Science of Blind Flying ·
[uncredited]
· ia
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
15 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
July 30 1939
16 · Japanese 3-Men Submarine ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
Modern Wonder
[v5, #129, November 4, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Guns for Our Fighters ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · Five to One Against ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
5 · It’s a Small World ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Farming Death for Heath ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Family Circle
, 1939.
7 · Prisoners of the Gestapo [
Colin Varney
] ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss
8 · Gliding and Sailplaning ·
[uncredited]
· ia
11 · America’s Latest Wonder Train ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Express and Journal
, Australia, 1939.
12 · Pencil Chip “Creations” ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
R. A. Hallum
13 · Armed Raiders on the Prowl! ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
14 · Ranks of the Royal Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
August 6 1939
15 · Did You Ever Wonder ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Training Naval Air Gunners ·
[uncredited]
· ar
Modern Wonder
[v5, #130, November 11, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Bombing - the Long Range Gun! ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
4 · Heroes All! ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
5 · Sweeping Away the Mine Peril ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
6 · In Search of New Worlds ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Ingenious Modern Coal-Firing Methods ·
[uncredited]
· ia
The Illustrated London News
1939
10 · Modern Fighters in Armour ·
Barry Lewis
· ar
11 · Escape! [
Colin Varney
] ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss
12 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
August 13 1939
13 · Bee Poison Cures Illness ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Fuels of the Future ·
[uncredited]
· ar; illustrated by
R. B. Way
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Swedish Seaplane-Carrying-Minelaying-Cruiser ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
Modern Wonder
[v5, #131, November 18, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Up Guards and at ’em! ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · World’s Largest Car ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
5 · Alchemist Yesterday and Today ·
B. Tonbridge
· ar
6 · Wireless Controlled Model Planes ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Map Making from the Air ·
[uncredited]
· ia
8 · Modern Aerial Combat & Gunnery ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · New Wonder Metal Lifebelf ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Energy ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · G-Dogs for G-Men ·
D. E. Parkinson
· ar
12 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
August 20 1939
13 · The Man in Black! [
Colin Varney
] ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · The Versatile Crane ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern Wonder
[v6, #132, November 25, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Contraband Control ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Welding Wizardry ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Science of the Siege Gunner ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · I Photographed the Upside Down Battleship ·
Jack Esten
· ar
8 · How Warships Carry Their Aircraft ·
[uncredited]
· ia
10 · Why Call It a Diesel Engine? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · New Riches from Black Diamonds ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
August 27 1939
13 · Agent of Evil [
Colin Varney
] ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss
15 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
16 · Testing Blackburn Aircraft ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth Sibley
Modern Wonder
[v6, #133, December 2, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Poland’s Contribution to the Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth Sibley
3 · Modern Wonder ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · How They Make the Life-Belts of the Sky ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Human Bloodhounds ·
Ewen K. Patterson
· ar
Digest of World Reading
1939
7 · Battleship v. Bomber ·
W. Stanton Hope
· ar
8 · British Turbine-Driven Locomotive ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · This Is the Siegfried Line ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Running Gear in the Human Machine ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · The Winged Avenger Fights Back [
Colin Varney
] ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss
14 · Did You Ever Wonder? ·
[uncredited]
· cl
14 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
September 3 1939
16 · Flying an Aeroplane ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern Wonders
Title changed from
Modern Wonder
.
Modern Wonders
[v6, #134, December 9, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Watchdogs of the Sky ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Polarized Light Hleps Engineer ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Metals That Win Wars ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · The Caterpillar v. General Mud ·
[uncredited]
· ia
7 · War on the Ether ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Struggle on and Under the Seas ·
[uncredited]
· ar
The New York Times Magazine
1939
10 · 10 Cars a Minute ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Why They Streamline the Aeroplane ·
[uncredited]
· ia
12 · The Mystery of the Mummy Case [
Colin Varney
] ·
L. T. Dryver
, uncredited · ss
14 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
September 10 1939
15 · Aerial Bombardment from Space ·
[uncredited]
· ar
16 · Trapping Tanks ·
[uncredited]
· ar
Modern Wonders
[v6, #135, December 16, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Torpedoed! ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
4 · Rubber Is Blast-Proof ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Caterpillars on Parade ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
6 · Spotting the Enemy’s Hidden Secrets ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Duels of the Big Guns! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · The German Air Force ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
10 · Steel Plating Smashed by Water Jets ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Battle Standards of the Sky ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
13 · Outwitting the Gestapo [
Colin Varney
] ·
L. T. Dryver
· ss
14 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
September 17 1939
15 · Railways in Miniature ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
New York Times Magazine
, 1939.
16 · “Ears” of the Home Defence ·
[uncredited]
· ar
Modern Wonders
[v6, #136, December 23, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Britain’s Sky Fighters Thwart Nazi Raiders ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Man’s Everlasting Battle Against the Sea ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Foiling the Nazi Spy! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Scientists at War ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · “Aerovision” - Wartime Television ·
[uncredited]
· ia
8 · Small Arms of the B.E.F. ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
10 · What’s Happening in Russia ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · The Navy Shoots - with Cameras ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · Frazer’s Kid ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss; illustrated by
John Woods
14 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
September 24 1939
15 · Dr. Radio Cures Your Pains ·
[uncredited]
· ar
16 · Minefields for the Sky Raiders ·
[uncredited]
· ar
Modern Wonders
[v6, #137, December 30, 1939] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Greyhounds of the Sea ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
4 · Raiders Coming! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Nazi Island Bases ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · 1,000 m.p.h. to the Siegfried Line ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Mammoth Power Houses - Britain’s Vital War Machines ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · Turkey - Key to the East ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · From Tanks to Tin Tacks ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
13 · Smashing Cars and Records ·
Andrew R. Boone
· ar
14 · Desert Perils ·
B. Andrews
· ar; illustrated by
John Woods
14 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
October 1 1939
16 · Martello Towers of Today ·
[uncredited]
· ar
Modern Wonders
[v6, #138, January 6, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Who Gets Oil - Gets Victory! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Radium Experts Work in Caves ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Why Nazi Aircraft Lose Air Battles ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
6 · Sowing the Sea with Death ·
Stanton Hope
· ar; illustrated by
Clarkson
8 · Land Battleships of the French Army Go Into Action! ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
10 · “They Shall Not Pass!” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Silhouettes of the Fleet ·
[uncredited]
· ia
12 · What Is Happening in Rumania? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Planes Over Everest ·
B. Andrews
· ar
14 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
October 8 1939
16 · War Factory Uses Trains on Ceiling ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern Wonders
[v6, #139, January 13, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Somewhere in France ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Meet Britain’s Future Bird Men ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Big Guns of the Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Miracles with Modern Cameras ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · World’s Largest Submarine ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · Danube - Europe’s River of Destiny ·
[uncredited]
· ar
The New York Times Magazine
1939
12 · Night Eyes That See All ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · SOS! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · The Night Hawk ·
M. Keith
· ss; illustrated by
John Woods
14 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
October 15 1939
16 · Post Office of the Air ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern Wonders
[v6, #140, January 20, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Mobile Fortresses for the B.E.F. ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Q-Ships Strike Again ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
5 · Racing Into Battle on Skis ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Afghanistan - Key to India ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
8 · Naval Tactics and Strategy ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · From Factor to War Clouds ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
12 · “Balloon Navy” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · U-Boats Lair ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss
14 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
October 22 1939
16 · Ice - the Enemy of the Airman ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
Modern Wonders
[v6, #141, January 27, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · The Fight on Mountain Ranges ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Experimenting with Transatlantic Rocket Travel ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
5 · Fighter Pilots Must Know All These Controls ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Chatworthy
6 · The Army Puts Your House on Maps ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Submarine Hotel - Floating Wonder Workshop for the Navy! ·
[uncredited]
· ia
10 · What Is Happening in Sweden ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
12 · Icebergs Ahoy! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · There’s Money in Oil ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss
14 · Flash Gordon ·
Alex Raymond
· cs
October 29 1939
16 · Bombing! ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
Modern Wonders
[v6, #142, February 3, 1940] (2d, 20pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Will There Be a Channel Tunnel? ·
[uncredited]
· ar; illustrated by
Frederick Parker
4 · War and the Fleet Air Arm ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Baloons of Three Wars ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Radio Station on Train ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Plan to Beat Nature ·
[uncredited]
· ar
9 · R.A.F. in Silhouette ·
[uncredited]
· ia
10 · Action Stations! ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
12 · Beating the Blackout ·
Barry Lewis
· ar
13 · Wreckers at Work [
Lance Kearney
] ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss
15 · They Fish for Mines Now! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
16 · Hungary - Barricade to the Balkans ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
20 · Teeth for the Merchant Service ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern Wonders
[v6, #143, February 10, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Storm Hunters ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · How High Can Man Fly? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · The Army Has Its Railway ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Egypt - Guards Empire’s Life-Line ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
8 · Hitler’s Pirate Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
10 · Mechanical Brian Tracks Air Raiders ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
12 · The Man in Black ·
Clifford Cameron
· ss
13 · The War Is their Job ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · Guardians of the Sea Boards ·
[uncredited]
· ar
16 · Wireless Planes for Target Practise ·
[uncredited]
· ar; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
Modern Wonders
[v6, #144, February 17, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · How Nazis “Sink” the British Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Army’s War on Germs ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Lifeboats Mean More Today ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Power ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Patrol Activity on the Western Front ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
10 · Germany’s Warplane Hoax No. 2 ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
11 · March of the Robot Army [Part 1 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl; illustrated by
John Woods
13 · Mechanical Sleuths of the Sea Bed ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Holland ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
16 · Finland’s Electric Battleships and Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern Wonders
[v6, #145, February 24, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Fantastic Dream Comes True ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
4 · Floating Barricades of Death Guard Our Shores ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Electricians Turn Prospectors ·
[uncredited]
· ar
Station WGU Schenectady, New York, 1940?
7 · Germany Murdered Helpless Natives ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
8 · Secrets of Nazi Naval and Air Bases ·
[uncredited]
· ar; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · What Planes Can America Offer Us? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · March of the Robot Army [Part 2 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
13 · One Man against an Army of Billions ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Fifty Years of Moving Pictures ·
[uncredited]
· ar
Christian Science Monitor
1940
16 · White Knights of the Sahara ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern Wonders
[v6, #146, March 2, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Atlantic Patrol ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Sound! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Planning Our Army! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Canada’s Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Over the Top Into “No Man’s Land” ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
10 · Earthquakes Under the Sea ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · March of the Robot Army [Part 3 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
13 · Scuttled at Sea ·
W. E. Stanton Hope
· ar
14 · Belgium ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
16 · Air Rangers Fight Forest Fires ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
Modern Wonders
[v6, #147, March 9, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Schoolroom Under the Sea ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
4 · Atlantic Travel of the Future ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
5 · Rebuilding a River ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Mechanization in the Army ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Camera Raiders Over Germany ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
10 · Mile-a-Minute Midgets ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · March of the Robot Army [Part 4 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
13 · Time! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
14 · Palestine ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
16 · Hitler’s Sky Bullies ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
Modern Wonders
[v6, #148, March 16, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Artillery of the War Birds ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Spies in the Enemy Camp ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Spiders Spin Web of War ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Man Beats Nature in the Arid Desert of Colorado ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Royal Italian Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
10 · The Art of Rifle Shooting ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · March of the Robot Army [Part 5 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
13 · Planes Break-Up in Mid-Air ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
14 · Bulgaria ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
16 · Mechanical Horse ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern World
Title changed from
Modern Wonders
.
Modern World
[v1, #1, Mar 23, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Death Lurks Under the Sea ·
Professor J. B. S. Haldane
· ar (r)
Keeping Cool
, Chatto & Windus, 1940.
4 · “Mosquito Patrol” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Crack R.A.F. Fighter Squadrons at the Ready ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Steam Engines Are Two Thousand Years Old ·
E. H. Hull
· ar
6 · Sailors After Prize Money ·
[uncredited]
· ar (r)
Sunday Guardian
, Trinidad, 1940.
7 · France Has a German Army ·
Pierre Leroux
· ar (r)
Express and Journal
, Adelaide, 1940.
8 · Empire Stands to Arms ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
10 · Movie Stars of the Battlefields ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Secret Defences Trap Nine Lurking U-Boats ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
12 · Target Planes Make Better Gunners ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
13 · March of the Robot Army [Part 6 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
15 · Germany’s Concrete Roads Were Built for Her Army ·
A. E. Wynn
· ar
16 · Guns That “Welcome” the Nazi Raider ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
Modern World
[v1, #2, Mar 30, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Suicide Squad ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Pictures out of Germany ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · British Armour Plating Defies Fiercest Attack ·
Prof. A. M. Low
· ar
4 · The Paper Miracle ·
Alan Duncan
· ar
condensed from
Nottingham Evening Post
, 1940.
5 · Weygand - Saviour of Warsaw ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
6 · When the Earth’s Crust Cracks ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Boys Behind the Guns ·
[uncredited]
· ia
8 · Light Guns Heavy Guns ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · Camouflaged Monsters Guard Our Shores ·
[uncredited]
· ia
11 · Hitler Could Never Shell London ·
David Le Roi
· ar
12 · Ballistics - Science That Leads to Successful Battle Training ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · March of the Robot Army [Part 7 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
15 · Don’t Worry About Rationing ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
National Home Monthly
, USA, 1940.
16 · This Is What They Carry ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
Modern World
[v1, #3, Apr 6, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Bridges Built in Minutes for Britain’s Marching Armies ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · I Watch the R.A.F. Bombing ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
5 · Press Cameraman Under Fire ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Is Science Advancing ·
Prof. J. B. S. Haldane
· ar (r)
Keeping Cool
, Chatto & Windus, 1940.
6 · Railways and the War ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Army That Fights Without Guns ·
B. Andrews
· ar
8 · New Nazi Hornet’s Nest ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · Keeping the World “Up to Scratch” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · New Invisible Light Beats Blackout ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · March of the Robot Army [Part 8 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
15 · Hitler’s Artillery Is Not so Good! ·
Prof. H. W. Miller
· ar (r)
Express and Journal
, Adelaide, 1940.
16 · Destroyers of the French Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
Modern World
[v1, #4, Apr 13, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Canada’s War Birds Stand Ready ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
4 · Hospital for U-Boat Victims ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Firemen Climb Ropes with their Toes ·
Oscar Marcus
· ar
6 · Innocent of a Crime - Saved by Mechanical Detective ·
[uncredited]
· ar (r)
Queen’s Work
, 1940.
6 · Butter Is Gold in Tibet ·
[uncredited]
· ar (r)
National Geographic Bulletin
, Washington, 1940.
7 · What Makes a Dictator? ·
B. Tunbridge
· ar
8 · With the B.E.F. on the Western Front ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
10 · Guns Fired by Coal ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · March of the Robot Army [Part 9 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
13 · Truth About Gas Attack ·
David Le Roi
· ar
14 · North Sea Battle Zone ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
16 · Royal Air Force Postman ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
Modern World
[v1, #5, Apr 20, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Most Destructive Weapon of the War ·
Kenneth L. Waters
· ar
4 · War Shadows Over the Desert ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Britain’s Fishermen Answer Back ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Lonely Outposts in the War News ·
[uncredited]
· ar
Grit Story Section
1940
6 · How Tulips Ruined a Nation ·
[uncredited]
· ar
Commonweal
1940
7 · Specials Are 160 Years Old ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Security Patrol ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
10 · “All Star Drama of the Skies” ·
Harry M. Davis
· ar
12 · Twin or Single Engine Fighters? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
13 · March of the Robot Army [Part 10 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
15 · Secrets of the Machine Guns ·
[uncredited]
· ar
16 · War Leaders ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern World
[v1, #6, Apr 27, 1940] (2d, 16pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
2 · Can We Colonise the Antarctic? ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
4 · French Undesea Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Candide
, Paris, 1940.
5 · Will the War Crush Our World ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Express and Journal
, Adelaide, 1940.
6 · Kite-Camera ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Secret Weapons ·
Lord Strabolgi
· ar
8 · Battleship of the Future ·
L. Ashwell Wood
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
11 · March of the Robot Army [Part 11 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
13 · Will We See Stratosphere Bombers? ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
14 · Uniforms and the Man ·
[uncredited]
· ar
15 · “Cobber” - Britain’s War Ace No. 1 ·
B. Andrews
· ar
16 · Remotely Controlled Gun Turrets ·
[uncredited]
· ar
Modern World
[v1, #7, May 4, 1940] (2d, 8pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · Soldiers of the Sea ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
2 · Scientists Build Model Planes ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · What We Learned from the Finnish War ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Can Bomber Beat Battleship? ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
6 · March of the Robot Army [Part 12 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
7 · Pioneer Flyer ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Violets for Lunch ·
[uncredited]
· ar
7 · Forestry in War-time ·
Rt. Hon. Sir George Courthope
· ar
7 · Panama Canal ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Army Co-operation Training ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
Modern World
[v1, #8, May 11, 1940] (2d, 12pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · The War Horse Is Not Yet Dead ·
Geoffrey Hutton
· ar
2 · Scandinavia - Storehouse of Europe ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
3 · G-Men Are Crack Shots ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Battle Training in “No-Man’s Land” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Is the World Growing Warmer? ·
Prof. N. N. Zubov
· ar (r)
Japan Times and Mail
, 1940.
6 · Mercantile Marine at War ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
8 · March of the Robot Army [Part 13 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
9 · Ships That Shun the Searchlights ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
10 · History of the Tank ·
[uncredited]
· ia
11 · Faroe Islands ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Fighting Words ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Nursing in India ·
B. H.
· ar
condensed from
The Australian Digest of World Reading
, 1940.
11 · Wearing Masks ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Aircraft Rescue Work ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern World
[v1, #9, May 18, 1940] (2d, 12pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · Parachute Troops Are a Failure ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
2 · Kiruna - Hitler Wants Iron Ore from these Swedish Mines ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
3 · War Hits Whales ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · World’s Best Little Army ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Is the Diesel Tomorrow’s Engine ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Christian Science Monitor
, 1940.
6 · American Military Aircraft ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
8 · March of the Robot Army [Part 14 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
9 · Cleaning Up the Calendar ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
La Gazette
, Brussels, 1940.
9 · Dogs on War Service ·
[uncredited]
· ar
10 · Bombed Homes Rebuilt in a Day ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Sealed in Space - Aboard a Bomber ·
Noel Mitchell
· ar
11 · China Built a “Maginot Line” ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Franciscans in China
, 1940?
12 · Small Craft of the Royal Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
Modern World
[v1, #10, May 25, 1940] (2½d, 12pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · Air Gunners’ Front Seat in War! ·
Leonard Engel
· ar
2 · Munitions from your Waste Paper ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Oil ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Be Your Own Weather Expert ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Locating Big Guns ·
Dr. Frank Thone
· ar
6 · Empire’s Other Navies ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Frank Norton
8 · Scientists Build Our Forests ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · His Majesty’s Lions ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Toronto Star Weekly
, 1940.
9 · World of Tomorrow ·
[uncredited]
· ar
10 · March of the Robot Army [Part 15 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
11 · What Did They Do in 1914? ·
V. E. C.
· ar
11 · War That Lasted 200 Years! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
British Legion Journal
, 1940.
11 · Saudi Arabia in the Grip of Modern Progress ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · “Dead Reckoning” Navigation in Wartime ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
Modern World
[v1, #11, Jun 1, 1940] (2½d, 12pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · Turkish Allies Stand Firm ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
2 · They’re Tough - These French Colonial Troops ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Robot Bombers - The Truth! ·
David Le Roi
· ar
4 · Finding Names for British Warships ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · They help Fire-Fighters Save Money ·
B. Charles
· ar
6 · Alternative Motor Fuels in Wartime ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
8 · March of the Robot Army [Part 16 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
9 · Speed ·
[uncredited]
· ar
10 · Blimping with the Neutrality Patrol ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Our Navy
, 1940.
11 · War Changes Our Habits ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Cables Under the Atlantic ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Mountain Guns ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
Modern World
[v1, #12, Jun 8, 1940] (2½d, 12pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · We Can Never Be Starved Out! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
2 · Twin-Barrel Gun as New Weapon ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Air Force That Never Flies ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Power That Lights the World ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · War of Posters ·
[uncredited]
· ia
6 · Beating the Blitzkrieg ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
8 · Coneculture ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Maginot of “The Line” ·
George Renwick
· ar
condensed from
The Scotsman
, Edinburgh, 1940.
9 · King Albert’s Heroes ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
10 · March of the Robot Army [Part 17 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
11 · Greenland ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Putting Volcanoes to Work ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from the
Adelaide Chronicle
, 1940.
12 · Nazi Sources of Supply ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern World
[v1, #13, Jun 15, 1940] (2½d, 12pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · Battle of the Juggernauts ·
Bernard Hogben
· ar
2 · Railways Under Our Feet ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Our Tanker Fleet Grows Bigger ·
Donald Buchanan
· ar; illustrated by
Laurence Dunn
4 · Egypt - Guardian of Suez ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Big Guns of the Air ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · The French Navy ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
8 · Army Has Its Own Travelling Workshops ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Beach of Diamonds ·
[uncredited]
· ar
9 · The Science of Tactics ·
[uncredited]
· ar
10 · March of the Robot Army [Part 18 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
11 · Atlantic Hot Water System ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Allers Familj Journal
, Stockholm, 1940?
11 · Echoes Trap U-Boats ·
Desire Papp
· ar
condensed from Paris-Midi, 1940
11 · When an Elephant Dies ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from the
Australian World Digest of Reading
, 1940.
12 · Putting Oceans Wealth to Work ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern World
[v1, #14, Jun 22, 1940] (2½d, 12pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · Navy Guards the Mediterranean ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
2 · Wonders of Modern Surgery ·
A. P. Luscombe Whyte
· ar
condensed from
Evening Standard
, London, 1940.
3 · Britain’s Future Air Aces ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
4 · Solder’s Badge Reveals Enemy Secrets ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Winning the War with Wheat ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Nazis Use Alternative Railway Guages ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · The Wounded in War ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
L. Ashwell Wood
8 · Communications Under Fire ·
[uncredited]
· ar
9 · Is Flight to the Moon Possible? ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
New York Journal and American
, 1940.
10 · March of the Robot Army [Part 19 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
11 · Perfumes from Coal ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Du Post Magazine
, 1940?
11 · First Parachutist ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
L’Air
, Paris, 1940?
11 · How It Works ·
[uncredited]
· ia
12 · Weight-Lifters of the Sea ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
Modern World
[v1, #15, Jun 29, 1940] (2½d, 12pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · Destroyers Bear the Brunt ·
[uncredited]
· ar
2 · Blitzkrieg in Action! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Boundless Frontiers of Science ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Nazi Murder Film used to Paralyse Neutrals ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Who’s Fit to Drive a Car ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · The Fifth Horseman ·
[uncredited]
· ar
The New York Times Magazine
1940
8 · Wonders of the Spectrum ·
[uncredited]
· ar
9 · Holland’s Downfall - Fifth Columnist Treachery ·
[uncredited]
· ar
10 · March of the Robot Army [Part 20 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
11 · Albanian Horsemen Give Place to Cars and Railways ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · How It Works: The Vertical Lift Bridge ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Automatic Rifles ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern World
[v1, #16, Jul 3, 1940] (2½d, 12pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · Destroyer of the Skies ·
Bryan S. McCann
· ar
2 · Uncle Sam Prepares ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Inventors Battle for Sea Power ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Christian Science Monitor
, 1940.
4 · “Go to It” Brigade ·
[uncredited]
· ar
4 · Attack and Defence ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Athletes as Guinea Pigs ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Truth About the Italian Air Force ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
8 · Inside the Vatican ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Grit
, 1940.
9 · The Plastic Age ·
[uncredited]
· ar
10 · March of the Robot Army [Part 21 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
11 · How It Works: High Pressure Steam Locomotive ·
[uncredited]
· ar; illustrated by
R. B. Way
11 · Handwriting of Spies ·
[uncredited]
· ar
12 · Continents Carried Into Sea ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern World
[v1, #17, Jul 13, 1940] (2½d, 12pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · Blitzkrieg on Sea ·
Stanton Hope
· ar
2 · Defence Against Invasion ·
[uncredited]
· ar
3 · Invisible Worlds to Conquer ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
The Sunday Sun and Guardian
, Australia, 1940.
4 · Aeroplane Made of Plastics ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Hand Grenades - An Emergency Weapon ·
[uncredited]
· ar
6 · Jackal of the Mediterranean ·
[uncredited]
· ar
8 · Propaganda Bomb ·
[uncredited]
· ar
9 · Dog Fight ·
James L. H. Peck
· ar
condensed from the
New York Times Magazine
, 1940.
10 · March of the Robot Army [Part 22 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
11 · How It Works: The Planetarium ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Supplying a Modern Army ·
Lowell M. Limpus
· ar
condensed from a chapter of
Twentieth Century Warfare
, New York, Dutton, 1940.
12 · How R.A.F. Is Organized ·
[uncredited]
· ia
Modern World
[v1, #18, Jul 20, 1940] (2½d, 12pp, cover by
photo
)
[]
1 · Big Guns Get Goin ·
[uncredited]
· ar
2 · Under the Tyrant’s Heel ·
Louis P. Lochner
· ar
condensed from
The Christian Science Monitor
, Boston, 1940.
3 · Can the Laboratory Create Life? ·
V. E. Collins
· ar
4 · Civilians Yesterday - Sailors Today ·
[uncredited]
· ar
5 · Heroes Dictators Worship ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
New York Times Magazine
, 1940.
6 · “Black-Out” ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Patrick Nicolle
8 · Britain’s Water Supply Is Safe! ·
[uncredited]
· ar
9 · Car of the Future ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Sunday Sun and Guardian
, USA, 1940.
10 · March of the Robot Army [Part 23 of 25] ·
A. J. Murray
· sl
11 · How It Works: Fighting Fires from Water ·
[uncredited]
· ar
11 · Balloons Play Tricks ·
[uncredited]
· ar
condensed from
Western Mail
, Cardiff, 1940.
12 · Launching Britain’s Ships ·
[uncredited]
· ia; illustrated by
Kenneth M. Sibley
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