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Two Issues of “The B. E. F. News 1932

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Two Issues of “The B. E. F. News 1932
<B>Two Issues of </B></I><B><I>The B. E. F. News,</B></I></B></I> each eight pages, folio, Washington, D.C., July 16 and August 6, 1932. Rare “Bonus Expeditionary Forces” newspapers issued for those disgruntled veterans of World War I who squatted in Washington during the Great Depression. The August issue of this paper is devoted to the destruction of the B.E.F. camp and the heavy-handed force used by the Federal Government to break up the bonus pay protests. Fine condition for newsprint. <I>From the collection of Henry E. Luhrs.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)