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Opera troupes, airlines, silver screen executives, universities, and even the United States military began producing illustrated covers for matchbooks as a cost-effective advertising method. General Douglas MacArthur dropped matchbooks behind enemy lines with the words "I Shall return" during World War II.
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Jan. 6, 2012. No one knows what exactly prompted Joshua Pusey, a lawyer and the inventor of the modern toboggan, to patent a folded piece of cardboard carrying matches and a striker in 1892.
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Background. Douglas MacArthur was a well-known and experienced officer. The son of Lieutenant General Arthur MacArthur Jr., who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his services in the American Civil War, MacArthur graduated at the top of the United States Military Academy class of 1903. He was an aide-de-camp to his father from 1905 to 1906, and to President Theodore Roosevelt from 1906 to 1907.
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place a bid on this wwii unused book of matches. on the front is general douglas macarthur saluting with his famous words "i shall return. on the back are the u.s. and philipine flags from ebay
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Matchbooks prior to the 1920's are very difficult to find. Because these show America's support for the troops during World War 1, they can be accurately dated from 1917-19. Without pictures or dates, as stated above it can be very tough to date these early matchbooks.. "I Shall Return" cigarettes along with matchbooks and matchboxes, were.
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MILITARIA MISC. EPHEMERA, PHOTOGRAPHS & MILITARY ARTWORK. I Shall Return Matchbox. Here's something you don't see everyday, let alone two of them. These were dropped off by submarine to the guerrilla fighters in the Philippines in 1942. The years haven't done them any favors nor has the old paper used in their construction. Steve NY.
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Sold Date. Source eBay. Rare WW2, General Douglas MacArthur ------"I Shall Return"-------- matchbook , made by Lion match co., circa 1942, with the U.S & Philippine flags and MacArthur's signature, missing a few matches. This matchbook is rarely found with matches retained. All tend to have some oxidation around staple due to the humid climate.
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When the American and Filipino forces launched their offensive against the Japanese defenders, a brutal blood bath erupted. After a month of fighting the allied forces were able to seize the city, killing 98% of the Japanese defenders and destroying most of the capital city. The destruction of Manila highlighted the difficulty of urban combat.
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Now the matchbook is celebrating its 100th birthday, one of the most popular advertising mediums of all times, as well as the feisty chronicler of each passing decade,. "I shall return.".
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WWII General MacArthur "I Shall Return" Full Matchbook. Ultra Rare. Original. View Item in Catalog Lot #747 (Sale Order: 96 of 288) Sold for: $40.00 to c****5 "Tax, Shipping & Handling and Internet Premium not included. See Auction Information for full details.".
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Sold Date. Source eBay. World War 2 I shalll return matchbox. No matchs inside. Edges are rolled Stain above the word shall on 1 side. Shipping will be $7.95. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members' research needs. Flag item for content or copyright.
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"I Shall Return" cigarettes along with matchbooks and matchboxes, were smuggled behind enemy lines from the U.S. Cargo Submarine Narwhal and dropped at night from B-24 bombers.. General MacArthur "I Shall Return"Vintage Matchbook. More Items From eBay. Leinenkugel's Leinie Beer Bank 11th Edition NIB 1953 Fo. US Military M101A! 3/4 Ton.
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However, contrary to public belief, MacArthur's statement, "I Shall Return" was not given on the shores of the Philippines, but at an Australian train station, 10 days later.
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American Experience. MacArthur's Speeches: "I Shall Return." This phrase -- among the more famous in American history -- is practically synonymous with Douglas MacArthur, known even to those who know nothing else about him. The last part of a simple statement to reporters shortly after his harrowing escape from Corregidor and arrival in.
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"I Shall Return" is an episode of The Greatest Drama that tells the story of General Douglas MacArthur, from his days at West Point until his forced retirement. The episode opens with scenes from a ticker-tape parade (00:09), most likely MacArthur's celebrated return to San Francisco. MacArthur wades to shore in his return to the.
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This original WW II MacArthur I Shall Return matchbook cover was my father's who kept it as a memento from his tour in the Philippines. While there are no matches, the cover is in very good conditio
