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Herald American
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Color map from Herald American Pictorial Review August 1942. with 6 insets. The polar projection of this map effectively shows the proximity of Alaska and the Asian theater of war. " The Second World War saw a revival in popular interest in geography and maps; this interest was further fueled by the new "aviation era" maps produced by mapmakers such as Richard Edes Harrison, and their inclusion in newspapers around the States.
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Burke, Howard
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Color map from the Los Angeles Examiner Pictorial Review section, Sept. 29, 1942. Illustrated by Howard Burke. With 2 inset maps: Manchukuo and Soviet Russia. Shows battle fields, naval and air force areas, roads and railroads. Includes informative text and overview of the geopolitical situation of the area.
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Los Angeles Times
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Color map of Caribbean region, with view of battleships and submarine at the top panel. Shows lines attacks, army bases, major cities, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text.
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[Los Angeles Times, Rand McNally & Company]
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Color map of Japan, with 3 insets. Shows major cities, roads, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Includes text.
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[Los Angeles Times, Rand McNally & Company]
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Color map of British Isles. Shows political boundaries, major cities, roads, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Includes text.
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[Los Angeles Times, Rand McNally & Company]
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Color map of Eastern Europe. Shows political boundaries, major cities, roads, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Includes text: "This map presented at the very beginning of the second battle for Russia ..."
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. Shows lines of air attack to Japan, distances, bases, major cities, rail roads, rivers, oil fields, etc. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. Includes historical notes and text: "In the conquest of Burmas the Japs not only close china's back door but deprived her of a vital gasoline supply in seizure of the Burma fields."
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. Shows lines of air attack to Japan, distances, bases, major cities, population, rail roads, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text: "This map, in line and legend, pictures possibilities of invasion by way of China and Korea, by way of Russia and briefly, from the north by way of Alaska ..."
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. Shows convoy routes, lines of air attack by allied from Malta, distances, bases, major cities, rail roads, forts, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text.
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with detailed view of land, sea and air confrontations at upper panel. Shows Allied transport and supply routes, lines of air attack by allied from Malta, major cities, rail roads, rivers, canals, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text "This map indicates the geueral (general) area of the past month's activities, and points out possible regions of new conflict."
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. Shows boundaries, major cities, rail roads, oil fields, oil pipelines, rivers, etc. Includes historical notes and text. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights.
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[Owens, Charles H., Los Angeles Times]
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Color pictorial map, packed with information on timeline history of war since America entered the conflict, 1942. Date from verso. Shows political alignment, military bases, Pearl Harbor at the center of map, etc.
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Burke, Howard
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Color pictorial map, mounted on Japanese paper. With inset at lower right corner. Showing Greater East Asia and Pacific Islands with air and naval Bases. Text box at lower left note" The war in the Pacific opened with the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor ...". Relief shown pictorially. Informative text labels and small pictographs provide an effective overview of the geopolitical situation, in keeping with the "air-age" .
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