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Map of the Burma Front

Map of the Burma Front
Accession Number
M1747
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Cartographer
Army Orientation Course, Army Information Branch, Morale Services 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 1/4 inches = 50 miles. Marshall Islands: 2 1/4 inches = 100 miles
TIF Identifier
M1747.tif
Rights

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Credit: Army Orientation Course, Army Information Branch, Morale Services 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, February 7, 1944." The map of the Burma front shows railways, international boundaries, roads, and the points of Allied attack. The map of the Marshall Islands shows each island, including Kwajalein, and provides distances from the Islands to Pearl Harbor, Makin, Tarawa, Rabaul, Truk, and the Wake Islands. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts. Printed text and drawings on the back detail various Japanese Army uniforms and equipment.

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