War map (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

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	World War II (continued)
		Amazing Invasion Map: Japs Plan to Seize the West Coast, 1943 (continued)
			Ray Richards Los Angeles Examiner, Los Angeles The "pattern of [Tokyo's] strategy revealed" and points to an invasion of the American west coast.
FOLDER 125		Star Weekly Map of Britain's Air Offensive, 1943
FOLDER 125			Harris Parlane Star Weekly, Toronto Britain's air force strikes across Germany and Occupied Europe.
FOLDER 126		Japan's Pacific Fortress, 1943
FOLDER 126			Richard Edes Harrison Fortune Magazine, New York The Allies threaten Japan's expansive Pacific empire.
FOLDER 127		Newsmap, 1943
FOLDER 127			F.E. Manning Newsmap, Washington Using maps, newsprint, and photograph's, Manning's map summarizes events on the Eastern Front and Papua New Guinea.
FOLDER 128		Japs Bolstering Southern Bases in Fear of Allied Drive, 1943
FOLDER 128			Charles Owen Los Angeles Japan prepares for the imminent Allied offensive.
FOLDER 129		Nav. War Map No. 3 - World War 2 in the North Sea Area, 1944
FOLDER 129			U.S. Bureau of Naval Personnel Washington, DC U.S. Navy ships and planes contribute to the defeat of Hitler's forces on land and sea and in the air.
FOLDER 130		Nav. War Map No. 1 - The Mediterranean, 1944
FOLDER 130			U.S. Bureau of Naval Personnel Washington, DC Allied fleets dominate the Mediterranean Sea and present opportunities for invasion.
FOLDER 131		Nav. War Map No. 4 - The North Pacific Area, 1944
FOLDER 131			U.S. Bureau of Naval Personnel Washington, DC Japan attacks the North Pacific and American responds with overwhelming force.
FOLDER 132		Nav. War Map No. 2 - The South China Sea, 1944
FOLDER 132			U.S. Bureau of Naval Personnel Washington, DC Territory in the South Pacific Sea provides the Japanese Empire with valuable resources and a great battle awaits with the coming of Allied forces.
FOLDER 133		Nav. War Map No. 6 - We Fight a Global War, 1944
FOLDER 133			U.S. Bureau of Naval Personnel Washington, DC The U.S. Navy and supply ships take the fight against the Axis to far corners of the globe.
FOLDER 134		Map of West Point, 1944
FOLDER 134			Tom Loftin Johnson New York A pictorial celebration of the history of West Point.
FOLDER 135		[The Pacific Ocean], 1944
FOLDER 135			Stanley Turner Boston Wartime events mapped in the Pacific.
FOLDER 136		This Could be Expected if Europe Succumbs to Bolshevism, 1944
FOLDER 136			Anonymous Bulgaria Bulgarian text A warning to the Bulgarian people about the consequences of the Red Army's advance into Europe.
FOLDER 137		Southeast Asia, 1944
FOLDER 137			F.C. Manning Army Orientation Branch, Morale Services Division, Washington, DC The map extends from Hong Kong in the west, Singapore, Malacca and Kuala Lampur in the South and Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan and Chungking in the North, illustrating topographical features, roads, railroads, and trails.
FOLDER 138		That's the Spot to Hit, 1944
FOLDER 138			John Falter U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC U.S. Navy Admiral Chester Nimitz points at Japan, which sits in the middle of a bullseye.
FOLDER 139		Map of the United States Military Posts, 1944
FOLDER 139			Rand McNally Chicago The massive American war effort fills the home front with bases from coast to coast with vignettes of the country's best armaments.
FOLDER 140		Indie Moet Vrij! Werkt en Vecht Envoor!, 1944
FOLDER 140			Pat Keely James Haworth and Brother Ltd. "The Indies shall be freed" -- from Japan and returned to the Dutch, so says this map created on behalf the Dutch government in exile.
FOLDER 141		Map of Australia and the East Indies, 1944
FOLDER 141			Star Weekly Toronto A reflection on how close Japan was to invading Australia in 1942.
FOLDER 142		Bomb the Jap off the Map, 1944
FOLDER 142			Faithorn Co. Chicago An American propaganda game where player's throw darts at a map with landmarks crucial to the Japanese war effort.
FOLDER 143		Time and Tide - Atlantic Charter Map of the World, 1944
FOLDER 143			Gill McDonald George Philip and Son Ltd., London The words of the Atlantic Charter hang above a vision of a postwar world where democracy has defeated fascism.
FOLDER 144		"I Have Returned", 1944
FOLDER 144			Edwin Sundberg New York The Philippines hail the return of General Douglas MacArthur.
FOLDER 145		The Jap's Eye View, 1944
FOLDER 145			Edwin Sundberg New York The Allies advance and the Japanese wage an increasingly desperate defense.
FOLDER 146		Britain --Spearhead of Attack, c.1944
FOLDER 146			Donald Blake London The RAF raids across German Occupied Europe.
FOLDER 147		Britain --Spearhead of Attack (Arabic Edition), c.1944
FOLDER 147			Donald Blake London Arabic text
FOLDER 148		Allied Smash at Burma, Spade - Work for Drive to China, 1944
FOLDER 148			Howard Burke Los Angeles The Allies wage a counteroffensive in Burma.
FOLDER 149		Route of E Company, 344th Engr. Regt., c.1945
FOLDER 149			Moulot Marseilles Landing in southern France, E Company fought its way across Europe and was present at the liberation of Dachau.
FOLDER 150		Hell on Wheels, 1945
FOLDER 150			M.E.B. G-2, 2nd Armored Division, Germany Fighting in North Africa and Europe, the Second Armored advances to help defeat Nazi Germany.
FOLDER 151		Lightning Strikes Twice - 78th Inf Division, 1945
FOLDER 151			R. Ulrich Giessen, Germany First deployed against the Germans in World War I, the 78th Lighting Division "strikes twice," as engages the Germans in World War II.
FOLDER 152		66th Infantry Regiment with the 71st Infantry Division - European Theater of Operations, 1945
FOLDER 152			George Schreiter Germany The 66th Infantry Regiment of the 71st Infantry Division lands in France, fights its way into Germany, and links up with Russian troops advancing from the east.
FOLDER 153		Newsmap for the Armed Forces: Strategic Concept, 1945
FOLDER 153			U.S. Army Information Branch Washington, DC Text highlights the strategic concept that guided the Western Allies to victory in Europe. Map shows German occupied territory as of December 7, 1941, in western Europe and North Africa.
FOLDER 153.5		Item moved to Cold War series based on subject matter.
FOLDER 154		Okinawa Mem-O-Map Part of the Ryukyu Islands, 1945
FOLDER 154			John G. Drury Unknown A light-hearted, commemorative map for soldiers and marines who served in Okinawa.
FOLDER 155		Geared to Peace and Progress, 1945
FOLDER 155			U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, DC The United Nations meets in San Francisco to sign the charter.
FOLDER 156		Kent -- Battle of Britain (1940-1941), 1945
FOLDER 156			Ernest Clegg London A county map that celebrates the role of the Home front during the Battle of Britain.
FOLDER 157		Sussex, 1946
FOLDER 157			Ernest Clegg London A county map that celebrates the role of the home front.
FOLDER 158		Yorkshire (East Riding), 1946
FOLDER 158			Ernest Clegg London A county map that celebrates the role of the home front.
FOLDER 159		Norfolk, 1946
FOLDER 159			Ernest Clegg London A county map that celebrates the role of the home front.
FOLDER 160		Derbyshire, 1946
FOLDER 160			Ernest Clegg London A county map that celebrates the role of the home front.
FOLDER 161		Somerset, 1946
FOLDER 161			Ernest Clegg London A county map that celebrates the role of the home front.
FOLDER 162		Northern Ireland, 1947
FOLDER 162			Ernest Clegg London A county map that celebrates the role of the home front.
FOLDER 163		Cambridgeshire, 1947
FOLDER 163			Ernest Clegg London A county map that celebrates the role of the home front.
FOLDER 164		Oxfordshire, 1947
FOLDER 164			Ernest Clegg London A county map that celebrates the role of the home front.
FOLDER 165		Prison Camps, 1945
FOLDER 165			Edwin Sundberg New York Sunday News map of German-controlled prison camps.
FOLDER 166		Japan, The Target, 1945
FOLDER 166			Ernest Dudley Chase Winchester, Massachusetts American planes head to Japan from all directions, carrying payloads of bombs.
FOLDER 167		United States Amry News Map, Africa - Middle East Edition, 1945
FOLDER 167			Peter Forstenzer Cairo The disposition of military forces on the eve of the Battle of Okinawa.
FOLDER 168		The Big Target, 1945
FOLDER 168			Edwin Sundberg New York Japan is a target for U.S. bombers.
	Cold War
FOLDER 169		Greece and Her Governments - Map Review, 1946
FOLDER 169			McKerrow and Popper London Communists and nationalists engage in a civil war in Greece.
FOLDER 170		Mem-O-Map of Europe, 1946
FOLDER 170			John G. Drury Unknown A light-hearted, commemorative map for U.S. military personnel who served in Europe.
FOLDER 171		Map of the Occupation Areas, 1946
FOLDER 171			E. Holterdorf Frankfurt English, French, German, and Russian text Map shows the Allied zones of occupation in Germany.
FOLDER 172		Atlanta Verkehrskarte von Deutschland, 1946
FOLDER 172			E. Holterdorf Dresden English, French, German, and Russian text Map shows the Allied zones of occupation in Germany.
FOLDER 173		United Nations Map of the World, 1948
FOLDER 173			Leslie George Bullock Edinburgh The United Nations is established. The map is ringed with coats of arms of its founding countries.
FOLDER 174		[Holy Land], 1947
FOLDER 174			Anonymous Tel Aviv The State of Israel is founded.
FOLDER 175		A Factual and Pictorial Map of World Freedom, 1950
FOLDER 175			Ernest Dudley Chase Winchester, Massachusetts Wartime allies transform into implacable Cold War adversaries.
FOLDER 176		[Russian Civil War Map], 1950
FOLDER 176			Anonymous Moscow Russian text Red and White armies manoeuver and fight for power in this educational map of the Russian Civil War.
FOLDER 177		Europe Zwischen West und Ost, c.1950
FOLDER 177			Anonymous Germany Following the U.S. explosion of an hydrogen bomb on the Bikini Atoll, the Cold War heats up in Europe, which is caught "between West and East."
FOLDER 178		"Lower Slobovia", 1950
FOLDER 178			Al Kapp London Al Kapp created a fictional frostbitten and poverty stricken country called Lower Slobovia, as a means to satire Eastern Bloc nations.
FOLDER 179		United Nations Day, October 24, c.1948
FOLDER 179			Anonymous Unknown The signing of the U.N. charter is celebrated.
FOLDER 153.5		[Europe] - H.M.E. Pendleton, Colonel, Cav. Commanding, European Civil Affairs Division, 1945
FOLDER 153.5			Larry Furman Germany A celebration of the works of the Army's Civilian Affairs Division in the rebuilding of postwar Europe. Note: This item was moved from the World War II series to the Cold War series based on its content.
FOLDER 180		n/a
FOLDER 180			No folder 180
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FOLDER 181		War map: pictorial conflict maps 1900-1950, 2016
FOLDER 181			Philip Curtis and Jakob Sondergard Pedersen Book proof by Map House Describes many of the collection items.

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