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Map of Western Europe

Map of Western Europe
Accession Number
M1756
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Cartographer
Army Information Branch, 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 3/4 inches = 200 miles. Pacific Theater: None. Eastern Front: 1 3/4 inches = 100 miles
TIF Identifier
M1756.tif
Rights

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Credit: Army Information Branch, Army Service Forces, War Department.

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

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Description

An American map titled "Newsmap for the Armed Forces: Monday, April 10, 1944." The map of western Europe identifies Nazi airfields hit and industrial areas bombed by Allied air forces. The map of the Pacific theater shows the distance from Tokyo to Truk and Truk to the St. Matthias Group, Rabaul, New Britain, and Kwajalein, Marshall Islands. The map of the Eastern front shows railroads, rivers, international boundaries, Axis-Soviet boundaries in 1941, and points of Soviet activity. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts.

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