Newsmap : Monday, May 11, 1942 : week of May 1 to May 8

Author/Creator:

United States. Army Service Forces

Publication/Creation:

[Washington, D.C.] : [Army Service Forces], [1942]

Resource Type:

Map

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Newsmap : Monday, May 11, 1942 : week of May 1 to May 8 / distributed by Army Orientation Course

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Maps
War posters, American

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Navy announces victory -- End for Corregidor -- Rationing moves closer -- Japs push into China -- Marblehead limps in -- Stark for new fronts -- Iceland has its first air fight -- Army of 6,000,000 -- Launch four destroyers -- Anti-Axis move in Spain -- Army camps inspected -- Germans strike convoy -- Malta downs 154 planes -- Madagascar tip seized -- U.S. aids Middle East -- Nazi drive predicted -- RAF attacks roar on.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

3 maps on 1 sheet : color ; sheet, 90 x 120 cm

General Note:

"Volume 1, number 3."
Large map shows military activity across the globe during the week.
Inset maps: Corregidor -- Madagascar.
Photographs: Lt. Gen. Wainwright -- Maj. Gen. Brereton -- Navy raid on Marshall Islands in February -- Under Sec. Patterson -- Kearney destroyer -- Bombs being readied for planes -- Four-engined bomber flying somewhere in Europe -- Cavalry regiment changes mounts to speedy steel.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990022302490302486

OCLC Number:

62471363

Barcode:

010001357388