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Map of the Pacific Theater

Map of the Pacific Theater
Accession Number
M1775
Cartographer
Army Information Branch, Army Service Forces, War Department.
Photo Color
Color
Physical Size
35 X 47 inches
Restrictions
Unrestricted
Scale
3 3/4 inches = 500 miles. Luzon: 3 1/4 inches = 50 miles. Leyte: 3 inches = 30 miles. European Theater: None. Western Front: 2 inches = 50 miles
TIF Identifier
M1775.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, October 30, 1944." The map of the Pacific theater shows railroads, roads, rivers, the Burma Road, international boundaries, and highlights the American offensive on Leyte Island in the Philippines. The map focusing on Luzon Island in the Philippines shows railroads, roads, rivers, boundaries, and other details. The map focusing on Leyte Island in the Philippines shows rivers, roads, and other details. The map of the European theater shows railroads, rivers, international boundaries, and areas under Allied and German control. The map of the Western front shows roads, rivers, international boundaries, battle lines, and points of Allied activity near Aachen, Germany and Arnhem, Nijmegen, and S. Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. Printed text reveals news on multiple fronts. Printed text, drawings, and photographs on the back detail the effect American submarines have had in the Pacific theater. The drawing shows the various stations within an American submarine.

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