On is information on several war fronts: air offensive, Italy, Central Pacific, Southwest Pacific, Southeast Asia, and Eastern front: with the text descriptions are seven photographs from deferent theaters of operations and two maps, one of the European Theater, and a smaller map of the operations in New Guinea. On verso are four maps depicting four approaches to Japan from Alaska, from China-Burma, from Manchuria, and from the S. W. Pacific. Maps on verso were drawn by Richard Edes Harrison, and copyright 1943 Time Inc. "Prepared and distributed by Army Information Branch, Army Service Forces, 205 E. 42nd Street, New York 17, N.Y."--text, small type, lower margin, left corner, and verso. "Prepared from public sources of information"--text, small type, lower margin, left corner. "Navy distribution by Educational Services Section, BuPers, Navy Dept., Washington, D. C."--text, very small type, lower margin, left corner, and verso. "Monday, May 8, 1944 - Week of April 27 to May 4 - Volume III No. 3F"--Text lower margin. "Newsmap, Volume III No. 3B"--text, verso, lower margin, left corner, small type. "« U.S. Government Printing Office : 1944 — 538110"--text, very small type, lower margin, right corner, and verso.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
Print ; image 85.6 x 116.6 cm (33 11/16 x 45 7/8 in.) ; overall 89.8 x 119.7 cm (35 3/8 x 47 1/8 in.)
War posters, American World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Maps World War, 1939-1945--Japan--Maps World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations--Pictorial works World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American--Pictorial works World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Ocean--Pictorial works United States. Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch United States. Bureau of Naval Personnel. Educational Services Section United States. Government Printing Office Journalism, Pictorial Posters Map
Source
John Haskell Kemble Collection Posters Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
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