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World War, 1939-1945

Map of the Julian March

An Italian map titled "Linee del Compartimento di Trieste." A printed annotation in English reads: "Facsimile of an Italian authentic document on acts of sabotage by Yugoslav partisans along railway lines in the Julian March between the 25th July and the 13th April 1944." The red lines on the map, accompanied by dates, represent the points of the Yugoslav Partisans' sabotage efforts. The other lines on the map represent railways, railway stations, railway stops, and various boundaries.

Map of the 3rd Battalion Fil-American Irregular Troops

A copy of a hand-drawn map that focuses on the operations and works accomplished by the 3rd Battalion Fil-American Irregular Troops (FAIT) during and after the Allied landing at Nasugbu, Batangas, Philippines in 1945. Specifically, this map describes and plots the engineering efforts of the 3rd Battalion FAIT, which was attached to the Corps of Engineers, 11th Airborne Division. Also included are details on Japanese positions and numbers during and after the landing. Handwriting on the back identifies this map as being part of the Official File.

Map of the 35th Division

An American map titled "Santa Fe: 35th Infantry Division." The map of the Western front shows the route taken by the 35th Division from its landing at Omaha to V.E. Day in Hanover, Germany. Printed text lists the towns the 35th Division passed through, along with the dates they were occupied, cleared, taken, captured, and liberated. Other text lists the battle stars earned by the Division, campaigns waged, and Division interaction with other Allied units and the German Army. Handwriting on the back indicates that this map is part of the President's Personal File.

Map of American and Soviet Zones of Operation

An American map of the Pacific Ocean that shows the coastline of North America, Asia, and Australia. Handwriting and markings, in red and blue pencil, describe agreements made between the United States and the Soviet Union at the Potsdam Conference. The Sea of Okhotsk is circled and is described as follows: "To be a zone of mutual operations, according to mutual agreements-Terminal, Page 328." Separate zones of operation in the Sea of Japan are identified by red pencil markings (Soviet Union) and blue pencil markings (United States).

Map of the 134th Infantry

A map titled "Combat Route, 134 Inf. E.T.O.: All Hell Can't Stop Us." The hand-drawn map follows the movement of the 134th Infantry through multiple combat missions from July 3, 1944 to November 8, 1945. The map also includes information on the Armies, Corps, and Divisions involved, as well as the number of casualties, prisoners of war, combat miles, and number of days in combat. Donated by James A. Huston.

Map of the Landing at Adak Island

A grid map detailing the landing at Adak Island in the Aleutian Islands on August 30, 1942. The map is annotated in different colors to show the positions and movement of Clarence Stewart's 2nd Battalion of the 134th Infantry (35th Division) and the 53rd Infantry of the 7th Division. A note on the back reads: "Photo map used by 2 Bn 134 Inf. for initial landing on Adak Island, Alaska, 30 Aug 42, Col. Stewart." Donated by Clarence J. Stewart.