Newsmap. Monday, November 2, 1942, week of October 23 to October 30 /
| Corporate Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Government Document Map |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Washington, D.C.] :
[Army Service Forces, War Department],
[1942]
|
| Subjects: |
| Item Description: | World map showing countries belonging to the United Nations, Axis and Axis-occupied areas, countries that broke relations with Axis, countries that maintain relations with both United Nations and Axis, and Vichy France. Shows military activity the week of October 23 to October 30, 1942. "Volume 1, no. 28." The War fronts, text keyed to world map: 1. Solomons -- 2. Central and South Pacific -- 3. North Africa -- 4. Italy -- 5. Russia -- 6. Burma and India -- 7. China -- 8. Aleutians. Includes 2 ancillary maps: North Africa [showing battle locations and Nazi-occupied areas] -- The Caucasus [showing battle locations and Nazi-occupied areas]. Both facsimile signed by Liam Dunne. Includes 10 photographic images: On Guadalcanal [6 images of U.S. Marines] -- Stalingrad suburbs [Nazi soldiers in a trench] -- Port Moresby, New Guinea [2 images of U.S. bases damaged by Japanese bombs; 1 image of troops with natives]. On verso: "There is no all-purpose plane". Includes text descriptions and 20 photographs in the categories of: Heavy Bombers -- Medium and light bombers -- Fighters -- Torpedo bombers -- Transports -- Naval patrol planes. "Prepared from public sources of information." |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | 1 map : color ; 48 x 103 cm, on sheet 89 x 119 cm Also available online. |