Newsmap. 205th week of the war, 87th week of U.S. participation / Monday, August 16, 1943, week of August 5 to August 12 :
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| Format: | Government Document Map |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Army Service Forces, War Dept.,
[1943]
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| Item Description: | Relief shown by hachures, and by shading and spot heights on Sicily map. Eastern Front map oriented with north toward upper left. "Volume II no. 17." War fronts: Russia, Sicily, Italy, New Georgia, Germany. Includes 11 photographic images: Action on the central front [7 German photos of tanks and infantry in Central Russia] -- A bomber is bombed [a U.S. bomber plane flying over Timor slightly damaged by a Japanese bomber plane] -- Talking things over [3 photos of Allied generals, including Maj. Gen. Keyes, Gen. Montgomery, Lt. Gen. Patton, Gen. MacArthur, Lt. Gen. Kreuger, Gen. Stilwell and Maj. Gen. Chennault]. On verso: "Jap aircraft" [illustrations of 19 Japanese war planes along with code names, dimensions, and recognition silhouettes]. "Prepared from public sources of information." "From material prepared by the Bureau of Aeronautics, Training Division, U.S. Navy"--Verso. "U.S. Government Printing Office: 1943 - 538110." |
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| Physical Description: | 2 maps on 1 sheet : color ; 50 x 42 cm and 17 x 27 cm, om sheet 90 x 120 cm Also available online. |