"1944 October 06-1945 September 14" . "Yank, the Army Weekly (New York, New York) [Magazine]\n\nThe Army Weekly"@en . . . "No restrictions on access"@en . "No restrictions on use"@en . "irn523134" . . . . . "The periodicals were acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004."@en . "5 non-sequential issues of Yank published from Oct. 6, 1944 to Sept. 14, 1945. Yank was published by the US Army for four years beginning June 6, 1942. It became the most widely read publication in U.S. military history, circulating more than two million copies in 21 weekly editions. Its 127 staff members were all enlisted active duty soldiers and the publication was designed and dedicated to the ordinary, low ranking soldiers of WW II. Yank featured stories about the war, pin-up girls, and cartoons poking fun at service life, including the series with the put-upon private named\"The Sad Sack\""@en . .