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Map of the Italian Front

Map of the Italian Front
Accession Number
M1735
Cartographer
Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division Army Service Forces, War Department.
Photo Color
Color
Physical Size
35 X 47 inches
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Scale
2 3/4 inches = 30 miles. Inset: 1 1/4 inches = 150 miles. New Guinea: 3 1/4 inches = 150 miles
TIF Identifier
M1735.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, October 4, 1943." The map of the Italian front shows railways, main highways, roads, rivers, airfields, and Nazi occupied territories. The inset of the Italian front shows main railways, international boundaries, and Nazi occupied territories. The map, of the Pacific theater near New Guinea, shows areas controlled by the Japanese and other details. Printed text and photographs reveal news along multiple fronts. Printed text and drawings on the back warn soldiers to keep an eye out for "duds" and traps.

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