World War II Newsmaps
Title
World War II Newsmaps
Description
Newsmaps, produced on a weekly basis, combined maps of combat areas, along with photographs highlighting the activities of the U.S. armed forces and its allies during that week. On the reverse of these newsmaps are usually a map of a country or theatre in which that week's fighting was chronicled, a patriotic illustration, or pictures illustrating the uniforms, weaponry, or branches of service of the Allies and the Axis. [description from the National Archives]
Collection Items
V.4, #48 Mar. 5 - 12, 1946
Going to school under the amended GL Bill of Rights Back: Memorandum to all Officers and EM
V.4, #47 Feb. 26 - Mar. 5, 1946
United Nations Organization Progress Report Back: USAFI .. For Information - See Your I and E Officer
V.4, #41 Jan. 15 - 22, 1946
Highlight of the three phases of the demobilization. Back: A Message from General Eisenhower
V.4, #40 Jan. 8 - 15, 1946
UNO 51 Nations Unite for Peace Back: They Lost Every Ship but Won the Battle
V.4, #36 Dec. 11 - 18, 1945
U.S. troop deployment as of Dec 1945 Back: VD : there is an enemy still to be defeated
V.4, #34 Nov. 27 - Dec. 4, 1945
4 Years After Pearl Harbor Back: Map shows eastern portion of the United States
Collection Tree
- Military Publications
- World War II Newsmaps