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Map of the Burma Front

An American map titled "Newsmap for the Armed Forces: Monday, March 13, 1944." The map and insets of the Burma front show railroads, main roads, secondary roads, international boundaries, rivers, relief, and other details. The inset of northern Burma shows Allied points of action near Walawbum, Maingkwan, and Lashu Ga. The inset of southern Burma shows Allied points of activity near Maungdaw and Kyauktaw.

Map of the Eastern Front

An American map titled "Newsmap for the Armed Forces: Monday, March 6, 1944." The map of the Eastern front shows railroads, rivers, the present battle line, the Curzon line, and international boundaries as of 1939 and 1941. The map of Italy shows rivers, battle lines, and the distances from Rome to Aprilia, Cassino, and Pescara. Printed text and drawings on the back detail the various uniforms of the Luftwaffe.

Map of the European Theater

An American map titled "Newsmap for the Armed Forces: Monday, February 28, 1944." The map of the European theater shows railroads, rivers, boundaries, and the path of a series of Allied air attacks. The map of New Ireland, New Britain, and adjacent areas shows relief, rivers, and highlights key locations such as Rabaul and Kavieng. The map of the Truk Islands identifies islands and passes in the chain. The larger map of the Pacific theater identifies distances from Tokyo to the Truk Islands, Truk to Rabaul, New Britain, and Truk to Kwajalein, Marshall Islands.

Map of the Eastern Front

An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, February 21, 1944." The map of the Eastern front shows railroads, rivers, boundaries, battle lines, and points of Soviet attack south of Leningrad, near Lake Peipus and Luga. The map of Italy shows rivers, roads, drainage canals, and points of Allied attack near Anzio, Aprilia, Cisterna, and Cassino. An inset of the Cassino area shows roads, rivers, relief, and other details. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts. Printed text, drawings, and photographs on the back detail various Allied landing craft.

Map of the Eastern Front

An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, February 14, 1944." The map of the Eastern front shows railroads, rivers, the Soviet border as of September 1, 1939 and June 22, 1941, the battle line as of November 5, 1943, the current battle area, and the points of Soviet attack. The globe map focuses on the Pacific theater. The map of Kwajalein Atoll of the Marshall Islands shows key areas including Roi and Namur. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts.

Map of the Burma Front

An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, February 7, 1944." The map of the Burma front shows railways, international boundaries, roads, and the points of Allied attack. The map of the Marshall Islands shows each island, including Kwajalein, and provides distances from the Islands to Pearl Harbor, Makin, Tarawa, Rabaul, Truk, and the Wake Islands. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts. Printed text and drawings on the back detail various Japanese Army uniforms and equipment.

Map of the Eastern Front

An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, January 24, 1944." The map of the Eastern front shows railroads, rivers, pre-war boundaries, battle lines, and points of Soviet attack. A portion of land, stretching from the Soviet Union in to Poland, is highlighted in blue. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts. Printed text and drawings on the back describe the look of various German Army uniforms and gear.

Map of the Italian Front

An American map titled "Newsmap, Monday, January 10, 1944." The map of Italy shows relief, cities, and towns. The two insets of Italy, focusing on areas near Cassino and Ortona, show rivers, relief, cities, and towns. The map of New Guinea, New Britain, and adjacent areas shows rivers, relief, and towns. The map of the Eastern front shows railroads, rivers, relief, towns, boundaries as of 1939 and 1941, and the points of Soviet advance. Printed text and photographs reveal news on multiple fronts.