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Caribbean area remains best hunting ground for Axis submarines
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Caribbean area remains ...
1942
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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.
New smash at Japs may end lull in South Pacific warfare
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New smash at Japs may e...
1943
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Color map of South Pacific Ocean, with view of battleships at the top panel. Shows lines attacks by air and sea, army bases, major cities, etc. Includes historical notes and text: "Map depicts the situation as it is at present in the South Pacific ..."
Pacific war sweeps to Japan's immediate islands outposts
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Pacific war sweeps to J...
1944
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Color map of North Pacific Ocean Islands, with view of horizon on top panel. Shows lines of air attacks, army bases, major cities, Japan supply line, distances, etc. Includes historical notes and text.
Will United states keep island bases to guard Pacific?
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Will United states keep...
1944
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Color map, with view of horizon on top panel. Shows army bases, major cities, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text.
Allies make mighty bid for victory on the western front
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Allies make mighty bid ...
1944
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Color map. Shows lines of attack, army bases, major cities, rivers, railroads, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text: "Six allied armies are driving ahead on a 400-mile line in what may develop into the last great offensive on the western front." .
Finish of Hungary, Hitler's last major satellite, in sight
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Finish of Hungary, Hitl...
1944
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Color map. Shows lines of attack, German defensive lines, army bases, major cities, rivers, railroads, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text.
Day of reckoning near for Jap conquerors of Philippines
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Day of reckoning near f...
1944
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with views of horizon at upper panel. Shows major cities, army bases, attack lines, prison camps, distances, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text: "Charles Owens' map of the islands locates the sites of prison camps and illustrates, with arrow how the enemy took Manila."
U.S. sea and air power trained on Japan home land
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U.S. sea and air power ...
1944
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Color map. Shows Japan's major cities, roads, railroads, industrial areas, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text. Inset map: "The sea-air battle near the Philippines in water that wash Japan's southeastern shores brought the war home to the enemy from that quarter ..."
Two-way invasion puts Germany in tactical dilemma
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Two-way invasion puts G...
1945
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with views of horizon at upper panel. Shows lines of attack, major cities, roads, railroads, army bases, distances, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text.
Japan's last citadels feel weight of American power
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Japan's last citadels f...
1945
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with views of air attack and war planes at upper panel. Shows lines of attack by air and sea, major cities, roads, army bases, distances, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text.
Where faltering Wehmacht may be struck mortal blow
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Where faltering Wehmach...
1944
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with views of horizon at upper panel. Shows lines of attack by air, major cities, roads, railroads, army bases, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes compass rose, historical notes and text.
MacArthur's invaders strike into heart of Jap defenses
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MacArthur's invaders st...
1944
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with views of horizon at upper panel. Shows lines of attack, major cities, roads, lines of supplies by land and sea, prison camps, air bases, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text :"The inset map illustrates the Jap movement in China which is creating a barrier between the Allies in India-Burma and American forces in the Pacific ..."
Key cities of Rhineland within reach of allied armies
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Key cities of Rhineland...
1944
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with views of horizon at upper panel and air attack in Germany. Shows major cities, buildings, roads, railroads, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes compass rose at lower left, historical notes and text :"Allied forces, as illustrated in Charles Owens's map, are driving at major German cities ..."
Bombers over Philippines Herald MacArthur's approach
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Bombers over Philippine...
1944
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with view of horizon at upper panel. Shows lines of attack, major cities, air bases, distances, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text :"This map is perspective by Charles Owens locates MacArthur's position of Sansapor and shows Halmahera lying astride his route to the Philippines".
British fleet threatens Japanese supply lines to Asia
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British fleet threatens...
1944
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with detailed view of battleships at upper panel. Shows patterns of attack, supply lines, major cities, ports, railroads, etc. Includes compass rose at lower right, historical notes and text.
Japs move fast to forestall allied offensive in China
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Japs move fast to fores...
1944
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with detailed view air strikes at upper panel. Covers China, Korea and part of Japan and Burma. Shows lines of air attack, major cities, allied air bases, distances, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text.
Sustained attacks push bomb-sowing level to new high
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Sustained attacks push ...
1943
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, with detailed view air strikes at upper panel. Shows lines of air attack, major cities, ports, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Includes historical notes and text: "This map by times Staff Artist Charles H. Owens shows targets and dates of major Allied raids since the present offensive began late in February. Raids are indicated by red arrows sweeping out of the general English area where bombing squadrons are based."
Japs fight to end Chinese threat at rear before drive on India
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Japs fight to end Chine...
1942
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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."
What are the possibilities of attacking the Islands of Japan
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What are the possibilit...
1942
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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 ..."
Italy, boot of the Mediterranean, may prove Achilles Heel of Axis
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Italy, boot of the Medi...
1942
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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.
North African area where British, American battle Axis forces
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North African area wher...
1942
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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."
Russian counterblows erase many Nazi gains of past two years
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Russian counterblows er...
1943
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. Shows German farthest advances in black line, and Russian counter attacks battle line in red and broken black lines. Also showing boundaries, major cities, rail roads, rivers, canals, etc. Includes historical notes and text "Here are approximate battle lines at four periods of the Nazi-Russian war ..." "To aid in appreciating distances involved on this battle front. California and Nevada are shown in the same scale as Russia below Leningrad." Relief shown pictorially.
Will victory cargoes ride polar skyways to global fronts?
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Will victory cargoes ri...
1943
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map of the world, with view of Arctic Ocean on upper and lower panels. Shows major cities, cargo routes and distances across the North Pole between various capitals of the world and strategic cities. Includes text: " This map shows how North America is something of an aerial hub for the rest of the world land masses..."
Reds, halted in south, push on at north, central front
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Reds, halted in south, ...
1943
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. Shows boundaries, major cities, rail roads, battle fields, forts, rivers, etc. Includes view of battle field and convoy supply route to Murmansk on upper panel, historical notes and text "This map gives a pictorial slant to the central and northern fronts in Russia from Orel and Bryansk to Murmansk" . Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights.
Nazis are far from taking the real prize of Causasus, Baku
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Nazis are far from taki...
1942
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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.
Will Hitler pick Sweden and Finland for Summer front
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Will Hitler pick Sweden...
1943
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. Shows boundaries, major cities, rail roads, rivers, canals, etc. Includes view of supply route to Russian front on upper panel, historical notes and text. Relief shown pictorially.
Russia's Northeast passage Summer headache for Nazis
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Russia's Northeast pass...
1943
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map. with detailed view of the route war material sent to Russia from the United States via Alaska and Arctic during summer. Shows boundaries, major cities, rail roads, rivers, canals, etc. Includes view of a ship sailing through the waters of Arctic Ocean on upper panel, notes and text.
Invasion of lowlands one of shortest routes to Berlin
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Invasion of lowlands on...
1943
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map with detailed view of the shortest path to Berlin across the English Channel. Shows boundaries, major cities, battle fields, fortifications, canals, rivers, Hedgehog stronholds, battleships, war planes, etc. Includes views of battle fields on upper panel, notes and text.
Rabaul threatened as Yanks March through New Georgia
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Rabaul threatened as Ya...
1943
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map with detailed view of the action in New Georgia Group, Solomon Islands. Shows boundaries, major cities, battle fields, battleships, and war planes. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. Includes notes and text: "The combined allied land, sea and air forces have struck again in the Solomons ..."
When Sicily is conquered, where will the Allies strike
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When Sicily is conquere...
1943
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color map, packed with information on allies activities. Shows boundaries, major cities, railroads, battle fields, allied supply routes, battleships, and war planes. Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights. Includes notes and text: "
France
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France
1943
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Los Angeles Times
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Color map, packed with information on invasion of France and allies activities. Published in Los Angeles Times. Date estimated. Shows boundaries, major cities, railroads, battle fields and distances. Relief shown pictorially. Includes notes and text:" With the Brittany Peninsula sealed of and left behind for mopping up, the fast-breading American take forces yesterday were swinging deep into the heart of France, turning the entire left flank of the German army ..."
Save this map! It shows the theater of war
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Save this map! It shows...
1939
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color pictorial map by Charles Owens. Published in Sunday Sept. 10, 1939 issue of Los Angeles Times. Highlights the developments in Europe shortly after the Nazi invasion of Poland and the beginning of Sept. 1939, with arrows and text pointing out strategic places and events. On upper and lower left: views of machinery of war, tanks, and battleships. Includes instructions "How to preserve this map".
Allies prepare for sudden communist attack from East
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Allies prepare for sudd...
1951
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[Los Angeles Times, Eddy, Frederic]
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Color map. Published in Sunday February 4,1951 issue of Los Angeles Times. "This map by Frederic Eddy establishes the four occupation zones of Germany -American, French, British and Russia ..." Detail map shows rivers, canals, autobahn, and major cities. Highlights the political situation in Germany and surrounding countries. Informative texts provide overview of the geopolitical situation "Communist efforts to involve the United States in a major war in Korea, one which would force this country to make heavy military commitments in Asia at the expense of occupation forces in Europe. have a direct bearing on the tense situation in Germany ..." Relief shown pictorially.
Oil-rich Iran holds the key to the troubled Middle East
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Oil-rich Iran holds the...
1950
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[Los Angeles Times, Eddy, Frederic]
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Color map by Frederic Eddy. Published in Sunday October 8, 1950 issue of Los Angeles Times. Detail map of the countries abutting Iran, showing oil producing regions in Middle East, refineries, complete and proposed pipe lines. Text gives an overview of the geopolitical situation in the region: A strong power occupying Iran could establish control over the entire Middle and Near East ..." Relief shown pictorially.
MacArthur moves into position for assault on Philippines
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MacArthur moves into po...
1944
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[Owens, Charles H., Los Angeles Times]
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Color map, by Charles Owens "A stroke toward Mindanao not only would isolate the Japs' southwestern empire but would serve to protect the flank of Adm. Nimitz's forces... Charles Owens' map illustrate the possibilities of such tactic." Map packed with information on battle fields and allied activities. Shows major cities, distances, arrow indicates general direction of warplanes and fleets approaching Philippines. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text.
Russian fleet poised to slash Nazis' Baltic Sea Routes
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Russian fleet poised to...
1944
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[Owens, Charles H., Los Angeles Times]
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Color map, by Charles Owens "This sketch map by Charles Owens illustrates possible Russian fleet movements across Germany's shipping lines in the Baltic. Map packed with information on battle fields and allied activities. Shows boundaries, major cities, railroads, distances, Russian fleet lines, and Germany's Baltic trade and supply routes. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text.
Here's history of war since America entered the conflict year ago
Owens, Charles; Los Ang...
Here's history of war s...
1942
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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.
Allied activity in Aegean Sea points to Balkan offensive
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Allied activity in Aege...
1943
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Los Angeles Times
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Color map. Showing the latest activity in the Agean Sea and Balkan Region. Map packed with information on battle fields and allied activities. Shows boundaries, major cities, railroads, and distances. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text: "This map illustrates the most feasible invasion route into the Southern Balkans - from North Africa and the Middle East to Salonika and Vardar Valley ..."
Saipan conquest sets pattern for vast aerial operations
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Saipan conquest sets pa...
1944
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[Los Angeles Times, Owens, Charles H.]
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Color pictorial map by Charles Owens, mounted on Japanese paper. Showing the war in the Pacific. The capture of the strategic island of Saipan is illustrated, with a description in the text at upper right: "American conquest of Saipan in the Marianas has completed a pattern for aerial operations of overwhelming dimensions. Military experts envisage bombing flights, principally those of the new B-29 Superfortresses, originating from Saipan and ranging as far as Japan, Formosa, the China coast and the Philippines." Also shows that range, with other centers of aerial operation: the Admiralty Islands north of New Guinea and Chungking in China. Informative text labels provide an effective overview of the geopolitical situation, in keeping with the "air-age". "Red tint indicates Jap held areas".
Jam packed Nipponese Islands offer rare target for United Nations' bombing squadrons
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Jam packed Nipponese Is...
1942
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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.
England opens aerial front, returning Nazi bombs with interest. British Isles
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England opens aerial fr...
1942
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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.
On these fields of battle outcome of war may soon be decided. Eastern Europe
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On these fields of batt...
1942
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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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