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Map of the Russian Front

Map of the Russian Front
Accession Number
M1734
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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 = 50 miles. Inset: 1 inch = 30 miles. Others: Various
TIF Identifier
M1734.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 27, 1943." The map of the Russian front shows railways, rivers, marshes, political boundaries, current battle lines, and the battle line of July 5, 1943. The inset is of an area near Novorossiysk, Russia and shows current battle lines and the battle lines as of July 5, 1943. Another map, of the European and Central theater, shows main railways and international boundaries. In addition, several printed red circles highlight areas in Italy, Yugoslavia, and Greece. The map of the Pacific theater shows Japanese controlled territory. Printed red circles highlight areas near New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and the Gilbert Islands. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts.

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