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Vol. 2 No. 3 ……. Cover: Superfortresses – These are Superfortresses, the B-29s that bombed Japan from bases in China. The ship carries numerous .50-caliber machine guns and 20-mm cannon, but armament has been deleted from the picture for military security. See page 2 for Sgt. Lou Stoumen’s eyewitness story of the bombing of Japan. ……. YANK Reporter Sees B-29 Bombs Fall on Japan ……. Articles Inside: B-29 Raid on Japan ( 20th AF ) by Sgt. Lou Stoumen ….. No Glamor Here – in the dirt-moving Engineers ( New Guinea ) by Sgt. Charles Pearson ….. Airborne Action – Glider and Paratroop Pilots Fought on Ground in France by Sgt. Saul Levitt ….. Yanks in SWPA ….. The Sad Sack by Sgt. George Baker ….. The GI Bill of Rights ….. YANK’s United States – Slap-Happy Map by Artist Ralph Stein ….. News From Home ….. Mail Call ….. YANK Pin-up Girl : Angela Greene ….. The Poets Cornered ….. Pigskin Packin’ PT Skippers ( Former Football Players now Commanding PT Boats ) ….. Sports: YANK’s Fourth Sports Quiz For Experts Only ….. Cartoons Vol. 2 No. 3 ……. Cover: Superfortresses – These are Superfortresses, the B-29s that bombed Japan from bases in China. The ship carries numerous .50-caliber machine guns and 20-mm cannon, but armament has been deleted from the picture for military security. See page 2 for Sgt. Lou Stoumen’s eyewitness story of the bombing of Japan. ……. YANK Reporter Sees B-29 Bombs Fall on Japan ……. Articles Inside:

B-29 Raid on Japan ( 20th AF ) by Sgt. Lou Stoumen

No Glamor Here – in the dirt-moving Engineers ( New Guinea ) by Sgt. Charles Pearson

Airborne Action – Glider and Paratroop Pilots Fought on Ground in France by Sgt. Saul Levitt

Yanks in SWPA

The Sad Sack by Sgt. George Baker

The GI Bill of Rights

YANK’s United States – Slap-Happy Map by Artist Ralph Stein

News From Home

Mail Call

YANK Pin-up Girl : Angela Greene

The Poets Cornered

Pigskin Packin’ PT Skippers ( Former Football Players now Commanding PT Boats )

Sports: YANK’s Fourth Sports Quiz For Experts Only

Cartoons