Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: USSR, Italy, Air war, Southwest Pacific, Burma. Map shows Allied advances during the week. Photographs: Cruiser U.S.S. Duluth shortly before being christened; Petty Officer Alex Holgate acknowledges a voice order during gunnery exercises; Bows-on view of a 10,000 ton Independence class carriers; Jungle training involving .30 caliber air-cooled machine guns; Italian refugees pass disabled American tanks; Italian battlescape near San Vitore; Allied Military Government officials question an Italian wheat farmer; Quartermaster Corps sort through a mountain of shoes and clothes to determine what will be reconditioned; Nazis from the Hermann Goering Division are led into custody by Pfc. Ira O. Creed, of Johnson City, Tenn. Back: [text and col. ill.]: German Army uniforms [field gray, tropical, mobile troops, mountain].

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Eastern front; Italy; air war; Southeast Asia; Pacific. Maps: Communications centers hit in the Balkans; Crimea. Includes 7 photographs. Back: Smoke. Description of 4 ways to produce smoke for combat purposes. 1 illustration. 9 photographs.

Photograph of United States Army General George S. Patton standing on the edge of a pontoon bridge that spans the Rhine. Several soldiers are standing alongside a truck to the right, with the foremost man bearing a triangular patch over the side of his chest and holding a camera. All are wearing helmets and uniforms. Two houses are visible on the bank in the background. The reverse side bears the caption, "Patton on the Rhine."

Photograph of Doug Berlin with the crew of the tank St. Louis Blues. Several of them sit on the tank.

Photograph of Private Smykowski, a Russian displaced woman, T/5 Ketterer, and P.F.C. Stires standing in a doorway at Neresheim, Germany.

Front: Maps: Silhouette maps of Japan and Korea, U.S., and Germany and Austria help illustrate the distribution of men in the Army as of 1 July 1946. Back: Text and color illustrations show various shoulder insignia of United States Army combat divisions with a partial list of their combat locations (World War II).

Letter from D. W. Kempner to George C. Scott describing Miss Anspach's background, education, and teaching experience, and seeks assistance for her to find suitable employment or living arrangements, expressing a desire to avoid any destitute or low-standing situations for her.

A memorandum written by D. W. Kempner discussing his trip to west Texas with corresponding reflections.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Kurt Brenner discussing reserving an apartment at the Brenner's Park hotel in early September or late August.

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kurt Brenner of Brenners Park-Hotel in Baden-Baden, Germany, confirming receipt of Brenner's letter dated January 19th, which specifies a reservation for a suite of rooms at the hotel beginning September 10.

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Judge John H. Tucker, Jr., discussing summer travel plans.

Letter from Insel-Hotel to Continental-American Travel, Inc., confirming a reservation for Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner and Miss Gladys Kempner for the night of September 7th.

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing total losses from the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., fees from The Bertig Company, bales ginned from Plantersville, storage updates from Liberty Press in New Orleans and Blackshear's upcoming departure for a wedding in Greenville, along with information regarding total cotton bale stock.

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as the operations of the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. and amounted losses, communications with the Bertig Company regarding handling fees, the bales from the Plantersville gin, Blackshear's departure for a wedding in Greenville and looking forward to Kempner's return to Galveston. A response from Daniel Kempner is also written.

Telegram sent by Henrietta and Isaac H. Kempner to Jeane Kempner discussing their congratulations.

Letter from David Bruce to Clark W. Thompson promising to assist Jeane B. Kempner at the American Embassy when she comes to Germany in August.

Inter-office letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris Leon Kempner regarding his son, David Armstrong's trip to Europe from middle of June to sometime in September where his itinerary is not fixed but would be spending most of his time in Italy. He mentions that he has no connections there in case of emergency for him, so he's writing this letter to Kempner requesting him to write a letter of introduction for them to someone in his office in Italy for Davis to go and seek for advice or help.

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Hildegard Michaelis discussing a check sent to Germany that is meant to be used to aid citizens affected by a recent storm and informing Michaelis of the governor of Texas attempting to raise funds for those affected by the storm.

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Thompson, E. R., Jr. enclosing a check from the H. Kempner Cotton Company.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of an American GI who is found guilty of negligent homicide in the shooting death of an Azle soldier in Germany.