1938 Horrors of War
The 1938
Horrors of War set was issued by Gum, Inc and consists of 288
cards, each measuring 2 1/2" by 3 1/8". The original 1938 Horrors of War set consisted of 240
cards that illustrated and gave history regarding the Chinese-Japanese War, the
Ethiopian War, as well as the Spanish Civil War.
The set became so popular that Gum Inc. decided to add
an additional 48 cards depicting the violence in Germany and the start of World
War II. The final 36 cards (#252 to #288) are considered the high numbers of
the set, and very hard to find. The most expensive cards in the 1938
Horrors of War Set are #277, #283, and #286, all featuring Adolf Hitler.
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1938 Gum Inc. Horrors of War Low Number Complete Set
(Cards #1-251)
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#1
Marco Polo Bridge is Scene of First Fighting
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#2
Chinese Big Sword Corps Resists Jap Forces
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#3
U.S. Marine Shot While Aiding Americans
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#4
War Planes Over Tientsin
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#5
Chinese Pursuers Shoot Down Jap Planes
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#6
Suicide Squad of Japs is Blasted at Woonsung
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#7
Blowing Down the Ancient Walls of Paoshan
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#8
Tokio Tank Fires on British Troops and Refugees
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#9
U.S.S. Panay is Attacked by the Japanese
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#10
Twenty Naked Chinese Nationalists Charge Foe
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#11
Japanese Flagship Assailed in Whangpoo
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#12
Chinese Bombs Rain Death in Shanghai
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#13
Trapping the Japanese at Nankow Pass
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#14
Bomb Kills Passengers on Shanghai Trolley
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#15
U.S.S. Augusta is Hit by Shell as Shanghai Burns
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#16
Japanese Attack Train at Wusih
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#17
Girl Scout Carries Flag to Doomed Men
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#18
Japanese Bomb Orphanage at Kashing
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#19
Murder at Monarchist's Funeral
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#20
Spanish Insurgents Bomb Government Territory
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#21
The Siege of Toledo
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#22
Big Shells Kill Madrid Children at Play
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#23
Early Campaign Tactics of Italy for Ethiopia
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#24
Italian Squadrons Flying Low Slaughter Ethiopians
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#25
Chinese Fight Japs Inside Their Own Lines
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#26
Shells Splinter Deck of Tender with U.S. Refugees
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#27
Mobs Add Terror to Shanghai Shambles
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#28
Shanghai Shoppers Blown Up by Bombs
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#29
Tokio Airman Attacks British Envoy
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#30
Street Fighting Tactics in Shanghai
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#31
Japanese Bombers Raid South Station
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#32
Shelling the Lost Battalion at Close Range
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#33
Japanese Slain in Ambush Near Peiping
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#34
Tokio Bombers Invade the Dead
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#35
Anti-aircraft Guns Blaze as Japs Bomb Power Plant
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#36
Sanitarium Evacuates Its Patients Under Fire
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#37
Japanese Seize Vessel and Destroy U.S. Flag
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#38
Scaling the Gates of Nanking
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#39
Foe's Planes Trail the Chiangs
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#40
Panay Machine Gunners Fight Back
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#41
Chinese Victims of War
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#42
Mob Burns Madrid Cathedral
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#43
Loyalist Submarine Goes to Watery Grave
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#44
The Bombardment of Almeria
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#45
Surrender of Rebels at Teruel
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#46
Haile Selassie Mans Machine Gun
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#47
Fierce Wallega Tribesmen Attack Italian Aces
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#48
Bombing an American School Building
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#49
Fugitives from the War Zones
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#50
Japanese Bomb Chinese Troops in Junks
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#51
Tokio Tanks in Action at Nanking
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#52
Chinese Use Gas in Counteroffensive
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#53
Bomb Wounds the Panay Commander
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#54
U.S.S. Panay Sinks as Crew Abandons Ship
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#54
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U.S.S. Panay Sinks as Crew Abandons Ship
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#55
Nanking's Week of Horror
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#56
Nanking Retreat Turned Into Rout
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#57
Japanese Soldiers Burn Their Dead
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#58
The Dynamiting of Tsingtao
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#59
Chinese Grenadiers Bomb Japanese Launch
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#60
American Homes Looted at Hangchow
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#61
Blowing Up the Wen River Railway Bridge
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#62
Bombers Raid Jap Airdrome in New Defensive
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#63
The Chiangs Decorate Their Crack Flyers
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#64
Japanese Engineers Build Pontoon Bridge
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#65
Chinese Women's Battalion on the March
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#66
Hedge Hoppers Strafe Chinese Positions
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#66
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Hedge Hoppers Strafe Chinese Positions
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#67
Women Fighters in Action in Spain
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#68
Rebel Howitzers Attack in Snowstorm
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#68
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Rebel Howitzers Attack in Snowstorm
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#69
Gun Shells Daring War Reporters in Spain
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#70
Subway Blast Kills Madrid Civilians
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#70
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Subway Blast Kills Madrid Civilians
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#71
The Emperor Leaves Ethiopia
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#72
Attack on American Legation at Addis Ababa
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#73
British Commander Breaks Up Blockade
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#74
The Starving Children of China
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#75
Hsia Ching-yuan Saves His Doomed Men
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#76
Warning of an Air Raid in China
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#77
The Attack on the Gallant Ladybird
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#78
River Gate is Death Trap for Chinese in Rout
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#79
Japan's Triumphal Entry into Nanking
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#80
Chiang's Son Leads Red Army Against Japs
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#81
Japanese Airmen Bombard Schools in Canton
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#81
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Japanese Airmen Bombard Schools in Canton
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#82
US Airman Shot Down Flying for China
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#83
Tokio Flotilla Runs Machine Gun Gauntlet
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#84
Tokio Marines Take Tsingtao without Fight
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#85
Jap Planes Bomb Yellow River Bridge
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#86
Chinese Schoolgirls Enlist for War Service
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#87
Chinese Bombers Raid Japanese Territory
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#88
Human Hands Warn Newspaper Publishers
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#89
Woman Photographer Crushed by Loyalist Tank
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#90
Depth Bomb Sinking Pirate Submarine
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#91
Floods Wash Out Fighting in Spain
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#92
Pirate Sub Torpedoes Dutch Freighter
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