WWII Newsmap Vol. 2, No. 6
World War II newsmap from May 31, 1943 depicting action on various war fronts. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show western Europe and the Aleutian Islands. Photographs show the Grumman "Wildcat" fighter breaking it's wing and c...
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fttennesseeva:oai:cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org:p15138coll23/9999 2023-05-15T18:48:56+02:00 WWII Newsmap Vol. 2, No. 6 United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations 119 x 88 cm Europe; Aleutian Islands (Alaska) Washington (D.C.) 1943 Maps http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p15138coll23,9999 unknown United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations 44487 http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p15138coll23,9999 Copyright not evaluated: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ WW II Newsmaps Tennessee State Library and Archives 47861278 M-19-5 War posters American World War 1939-1945--Maps Tanks (Military science) Maps Military occupations Journalism Photographs 1943 fttennesseeva 2023-01-08T19:11:21Z World War II newsmap from May 31, 1943 depicting action on various war fronts. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show western Europe and the Aleutian Islands. Photographs show the Grumman "Wildcat" fighter breaking it's wing and crashing off the Escort Carrier U.S.S. Altamaha. Verso illustrates how "you can crack that tank!" TSLA holds a large collection of these WWII "newsmaps" detailing for the American public the weekly events of US military efforts in Europe and the Pacific theaters. The Bureau of Public Relations was established in the Office of the Secretary of War in February 1941. The Bureau served as the central War Department agency to determine policies and procedures for disseminating military information to the public. After August 1942, it was also responsible for the public relations activities of the Army Air Forces, the Army Service Forces and the Army Ground Forces. During the war, the Bureau produced these weekly newsmaps for War Department distribution. Other/Unknown Material Alaska Aleutian Islands Tennessee Virtual Archive (TeVA - Tennessee State Library and Archives) Pacific Grumman ENVELOPE(-55.917,-55.917,-63.533,-63.533) |
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World War II newsmap from May 31, 1943 depicting action on various war fronts. Large world map is keyed to text and illustrates time zones around the world. Inset maps show western Europe and the Aleutian Islands. Photographs show the Grumman "Wildcat" fighter breaking it's wing and crashing off the Escort Carrier U.S.S. Altamaha. Verso illustrates how "you can crack that tank!" TSLA holds a large collection of these WWII "newsmaps" detailing for the American public the weekly events of US military efforts in Europe and the Pacific theaters. The Bureau of Public Relations was established in the Office of the Secretary of War in February 1941. The Bureau served as the central War Department agency to determine policies and procedures for disseminating military information to the public. After August 1942, it was also responsible for the public relations activities of the Army Air Forces, the Army Service Forces and the Army Ground Forces. During the war, the Bureau produced these weekly newsmaps for War Department distribution. |
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United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations |
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United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations |
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WWII Newsmap Vol. 2, No. 6 |
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WWII Newsmap Vol. 2, No. 6 |
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WWII Newsmap Vol. 2, No. 6 |
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WWII Newsmap Vol. 2, No. 6 |
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WWII Newsmap Vol. 2, No. 6 |
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wwii newsmap vol. 2, no. 6 |
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United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations |
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1943 |
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119 x 88 cm Europe; Aleutian Islands (Alaska) Washington (D.C.) |
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ENVELOPE(-55.917,-55.917,-63.533,-63.533) |
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Pacific Grumman |
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Pacific Grumman |
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Alaska Aleutian Islands |
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Alaska Aleutian Islands |
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WW II Newsmaps Tennessee State Library and Archives 47861278 M-19-5 |
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44487 http://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p15138coll23,9999 |
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Copyright not evaluated: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ |
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