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Map of the European Theater

Map of the European Theater
Accession Number
M1732
Printer-Friendly Version
Cartographer
Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division Army Service Forces, War Department.
Keywords
World War, 1939-1945
Photo Color
Color
Physical Size
35 X 47 inches
Related Collection (Plain)
Thirty-Fifth Division Association Records
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Scale
1 inch = 100 miles. New Guinea: 3 1/4 inches = 30 miles
TIF Identifier
M1732.tif
Rights

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Credit: Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division Army Service Forces, War Department.

Courtesy Harry S. Truman Library & Museum, Independence, Missouri.

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Description

An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, September 13, 1943." The map of the European theater shows areas of German occupation and identifies neutral countries. The locations of Allied activities are also highlighted on this map. The smaller map, of New Guinea, highlights American and Australian activities near Salamaua, Bulo, Lae, and Nadzab. Printed text reveals news on multiple fronts. Printed text and drawings on the back detail American service ribbons from the Civil War to World War II.

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