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Map of the Pacific Ocean and Adjacent Areas

Map of the Pacific Ocean and Adjacent Areas
Accession Number
M1210
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Cartographer
Cartographic Section, National Geographic Society, National Geographic Magazine.
Keywords
World War, 1939-1945
Photo Color
Color
Physical Size
26 1/2 X 38 3/4 inches
Related Collection (Plain)
Thirty-Fifth Division Association Records
Restrictions
Restricted
Scale
1:27,500,000
TIF Identifier
M1210.tif
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Credit: Cartographic Section, National Geographic Society, National Geographic Magazine.

Courtesy Harry S. Truman Library & Museum, Independence, Missouri.

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Description

An American map titled "Pacific Ocean and the Bay of Bengal." The map shows distances in nautical miles, typical storm tracks, depths, elevations, principal railways, roads, relief, reefs, glaciers, boundaries as of September 1, 1939, and other details. Included are insets of many Pacific islands such as the Hawaiian Islands, Midway Islands, Guam, Wake Island, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Palau Islands, and others. This map is one of a set of maps that have been removed from an album titled "United States of America: United States Army Air Forces." Another note within the album read: "Prepared by Cartographic Branch, AC/AS-2 Intelligence."

Date(s)
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